10 Classic Short Stories That Would Make Terrifying Horror Movies

Sometimes shorter is better when it comes to the horror genre. Due in part to their word-count restraints, short stories can often be more terrifying than novels. Writers aren't tasked with keeping the terror or suspense high for hundreds of pages. Instead, short stories hold readers in their haunting grasp and push them to imagine what's happening just beyond the page. That said, classic short stories in the horror genre — or even those that boast horror elements — can serve as great jumping off points for feature-film adaptations.

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