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Stallone, whom a former associate of his once described to me as "the most frightened man in Hollywood," had to hold a press conference to announce that he was going to gain weight for the part of a not-so-super hero in a small movie.
On Meet the Press , GOP National Chairman Jim Nicholson looks humbled and frightened.
"What is that but an obeisance to the shadow of the God who ran off, the God they drove off when bold and young and frightened of nothing!"
When Contact finally comes alive, it leaves you frightened and thrilled and emotionally overwrought, as only a child can be.
In all of them, scenes of repressive formality (hoary English actors sipping sherry in drawing rooms) would be shattered by scenes of Dionysian release (Dracula or some other fanged entity swooping down in an animalistic frenzy), and an aristocratic figure of both science and Christian faith--usually the crisply self-satisfied Peter Cushing--would show up to lecture the frightened villagers and pound a stake through the heaving bosom of some temptress.