Essay: 'Amour' is a horror film for the ages

Critic's Notebook: Filmmaker Michael Haneke has crafted a truly frightening movie about infirmity and death that dares show the unwatchable and utter the unspeakable.There is no cabin in the woods or scary house at the end of the street in "Amour." There is no ax-wielding Jack Nicholson running around. Yet filmmaker Michael Haneke's examination of the final days of a long life -- and a long love -- may be the quintessential horror film for our times. It has a remarkable ability to scare the livi...