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Stephen King's Essay 'Why We Crave Horror'

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Stephen King Essay Do you remember that rush of fear we felt when we were younger after watching a scary movie? Every little thing seen in the dark and every nightmare seemed real. In Stephen King’s essay ‘Why We Crave Horror,” he describes that we need to feel those emotions that aren’t welcomed anymore to show that we aren’t afraid and to have fun. King also explains in a very ominous tone that these feelings are good in a way. While many may believe that horror genre is inappropriate, I believe that they are a way to keep us sane. King is surely right about horror movies being like roller coasters. Roller Coasters and horror movies are alike because they give us that fear that something terrible might happen. Being on a roller coaster
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