Thursday 26 April 2012

Other genres explored.

Horror/Slasher Movies.

When exploring this genre, plots to the storylines have many simularities, such as the story focusing on a group of teen friends that find themselves in dangerous situations.

A film that highlights this would be Scream, this film fullfils the generic conventions of this genre, including:




  • slaher weapons
  • Undermine the security found in everyday locations - schools, homes, libuary
  • Masked killers
  • Teenage protagonists
  • Inefectial adults
  • Action taking place at night time
  • Lots of point of view shots
  • Use of string instruments for tense atmospheric scenes
  • Red herrings or false clues
  • Isolated locations

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