1. Examples – Hostage, Unknown, the Last House
on the Left, Joy Ride
Examples – Orphan, Prom Night, Final
Thriller films are a broad range of
Destination and Nightmare on Elm Street
literature, film and television Examples – Bridget Jones’ Diary, Legally Blonde,
programming. These are used to create 50 First Dates and the Wedding Crashers
suspense, anxiety and terror.
Horror films give a negative emotional
reaction from the audience as they play Romantic Comedies are films with light-
with their fears. They have a lot of hearted, humorous story lines, which are
Thriller based centered on romantic ideals like
scary scenes which make viewers jump.
true lovecan overcome any obstacle.
Horror Romantic Comedy
Different
Genres
Action
Drama
Action films include one or more heroes who take
part in many different challenges, which involve Drama films mostly have realistic characters
physical accomplishments, extended flights and who deal with emotional themes. Such as drug
hectic chases. They tend to have struggles along addiction, sexuality, poverty, alcoholism.
the way, such as evil villains.
Examples – 8 Mile, Milk, Slumdog Millionaire
and Brokeback Mountain
Examples – Taken, Spiderman, Fast & Furious
and Snakes on a Plane