In Stephen King’s essay “Why We Crave Horror Movies”, he explains why people go to horror films. Watching horror films is a way that many people show they are not hesitant to sit through a few hours of the same killing and menacing seen on evening news reports. King claims that the very act of viewing these films desensitizes us. Horror films are also a good way to “re-establish our feelings of normality”. After viewing violent movies, people say to themselves “I am glad that I’m normal”. The emotions and fear of people need to be exercised and checked on a regular bases. According to Ki