The document provides information about film openings, specifically for the comedy horror genre. It discusses common elements found in openings for films like Zombieland, The Addams Family, and Shaun of the Dead. These elements include establishing the genre, setting, and providing an early storyline to engage viewers. Successful openings also employ techniques like catchy music and fast pacing to build suspense. The document then gives a brief history of credits, noting that older films listed full production details in openings rather than endings. It contrasts the comedy horror genre with a romantic fantasy film. Specific conventions for The Addams Family are described, like using dark colors and reaction shots for comedy.