1. The Villain, often a monster, mutated freak, alien or serial killer.Hero protagonistUn-natural camera anglesPlaces with “dark” historySmall communities or isolated placesDark colours like red and blackDisturbing soundsVaried depth of field D.I.S.T.I.N.C.TDon’tIgnoreSettingTechnicalIconographyNarrativeCharacterisationThemesWeapons, Masks, Icons of the SupernaturalPoint of view shotsAnd handheld shotsJumpy scenes ViolenceDeath of several charactersSupernatural ThemeFast paced camera shots and editingHorror movie conventions <br />