2. The ultimate aim of horror movies is
to play on an audiences fears and to
create an undesirable emotional
reaction, this is the main common
feature within horror movies
however each subgenre contains its
own codes and conventions. This
presentation will cover just a few of
the most popular sub genres within
horror.

3. Supernatural
horror films
include
anything that
you can't find
in the real
world, such

4. Gore porn
(also known
as
splatterpun
k) are the
most graphic
horror and

5. Psychologica
l horror
focuses less
on gore and
focuses more
on suspense
and tricking
the

6. Satanic,
religious and
occult
horror
mainly focus
on demonic
possession

7. Suspense and
thrillers do
not involve any
supernatural
or unearthly
features, but
instead depends
on realistic
situations to

8. Sci-fi
horror
include
aliens,
robots and
time travel.
Often they

9. Gothic
horror
contains
psychologic
al and
visceral
terror in