Sunday, 1 October 2017

Sub-genres of Horror

Genres:

  • Slasher (1)
  • Splatter (1)
  • Psychological (2)
  • Paranormal (3)
  • Monster (4)
  • Comedy
  • Sci-fi 
  • Horror Romance 
  • Creepy Kid 
  • Gothic
  • Gore/disturbing (5)
  • Body Horror 
Sub-genres:
  1. Crime & giallo/backwoods & redneck/home invasion/killer/mass gore
  2. Phobia/isolation/fanaticism/madness & paranoia 
  3. Supernatural/ghosts/haunting/possession/devil&demon&hell/witches
  4. Zombies/vampires/werewolf etc./classic & mythological/aliens/neo-monsters
  5. Cannibals/splatter/torture/extreme 
Every genre goes through several phases:
  • Seminal or prototype
  • Classic 
  • Revisionist 
  • Parodic 

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