horrormeister

English

Etymology

horror +‎ -meister

Noun

horrormeister (plural horrormeisters)

1. (informal) A person renowned for producing works in the horror genre.
   • 2009 April 24, Peter Howell, “Things that go bump on the Croisette”, in Toronto Star‎^[1]:

     Also out of competition, and screening in the midnight section, is Drag Me to Hell by U.S. horrormeister Sam Raimi, who took a break from Spider-Man to return to his ghastly roots with a chiller about a loans officer (Alison Lohman) condemned by a satanic curse after she denies a mortgage extension to an elderly woman.