Action Horror:
Action Horror is a sub-genre that combines supernatural with gun fights and chases.Themes in this genre include Zombies, vicious animals and vampire.
Action Horror is a sub-genre that combines supernatural with gun fights and chases.Themes in this genre include Zombies, vicious animals and vampire.
Comedy Horror:
This sub-genre combines horror and comedy. Examples of this sub-genre is "scary movie".
Body Horror:
This where the main theme in the film is the deconstruction of a human body.
Gothic Horror:
This includes both elements of gothic and horror. This is the earliest sub-genre of horror films dating back to the 1930s. Themes in this sub-genre include magic, supernatural and castles. An example would be Dracula
This where the main theme in the film is the deconstruction of a human body.
Gothic Horror:
This includes both elements of gothic and horror. This is the earliest sub-genre of horror films dating back to the 1930s. Themes in this sub-genre include magic, supernatural and castles. An example would be Dracula
Psychological Horror:
This sub-genre of horror relies on the protagonists fears, guilt of the past. It involves supernatural aspects and ghosts to scare the viewers and further the plot. A film that would be in this sub-genre is "The Shining".
Science Fiction Horror:
This often deals with paranormal however it also involves mad scientists or experiments going wrong.. mutation. An example of this is Alien.
Slasher Films:
This involves a lot of violence from a psychopathic serial killer, who kills several victims however the main target is women in these films e.g "psycho". Slasher's are built around mystery and suspense making the viewer always being on the edge of their seats.
