2. PARANORMAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL
• Close people such as Friends or family members. They are the least expected to be evil.
(Insidious)
• The parents of the “innocent child” are the victims. (Like the plot of Sinister)
• Children/mostly females are usually the antagonist in this genre. (The Woman, Shutter,
Insidious)
• Methods of killing - usually done by antagonist and are unknown or done by supernatural
forces. ~enigma
• They can household items being controlled by the possessed.
• To question the innocence of people, Causing the audience to feel unsettled.
• Flickering of light, strange images appear.
• Setting – A family home (a place that is known to give security), a home juxtaposes the
likely events.
