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ASSIGNMENT 1
JOSEPH CROSS
HORROR SUBGENRE:
OTHER: CREEPY KID
CREEPY KID FILM EXAMPLES
CONVENTIONS
In every film of this subgenre, the films focuses on either one, or
a group of children that have been possessed, cursed, or are
generally abnormal.Makeup and Special effects are often used
to make the characters more scary.
CONVENTIONS
In most films, the story is set in a place that’s
either isolated, rural, dark or scary in any way,
although also being mundane and realistic.
CONVENTIONS
• The theme of the supernatural, which helps make the kids even creepier.
• A linear narrative structure which doesn’t include many flashbacks.
• A usually predictable plot, where the child starts off as an innocent kid and then turns.
• A mixture of low key and high key lighting.
• Other subgenres such as Monster, Psycho

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Assignment 1

  • 3. CREEPY KID FILM EXAMPLES
  • 4. CONVENTIONS In every film of this subgenre, the films focuses on either one, or a group of children that have been possessed, cursed, or are generally abnormal.Makeup and Special effects are often used to make the characters more scary.
  • 5. CONVENTIONS In most films, the story is set in a place that’s either isolated, rural, dark or scary in any way, although also being mundane and realistic.
  • 6. CONVENTIONS • The theme of the supernatural, which helps make the kids even creepier. • A linear narrative structure which doesn’t include many flashbacks. • A usually predictable plot, where the child starts off as an innocent kid and then turns. • A mixture of low key and high key lighting. • Other subgenres such as Monster, Psycho