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This document contains mind maps and descriptions of various film genres including horror, romantic comedy, action, thriller, fantasy, and sci-fi. It focuses on analyzing the genres of horror, romantic, fantasy, action, and comedy. Each genre is defined by common themes, tropes, and tones such as fear and gore for horror, love and relationships for romantic, magic and mystery for fantasy, fighting and adrenaline for action, and humor and laughter for comedy. Examples of movie posters are also provided for each genre.
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The document discusses several film genres including horror, romantic comedy, action, thriller, fantasy, and sci-fi. It then provides more details on the genres of horror, romantic, fantasy, action, and comedy. For each genre, it lists some common elements or tropes such as fear and gore for horror, love and relationships for romantic, magic and mystery for fantasy, fighting and adrenaline for action, and humor and laughing for comedy.
Mind maps
This document contains mind maps summarizing several major film genres including horror, romantic comedy, action, thriller, fantasy, and sci-fi. It focuses on horror, romantic, fantasy, action, and comedy genres. For each genre, it lists some key elements and tropes such as fear, gore, and mystery for horror; love, couples, and romantic narratives for romantic films; magic, mystery, and good versus evil for fantasy; fighting and adrenaline for action; and humor and comedy effects for comedies.
Thrillers
This document discusses the various sub-genres and conventions of thriller films. It identifies the main sub-genres as action thriller, conspiracy thriller, crime thriller, legal thriller, political thriller, psychological thriller, and supernatural thriller. It provides examples for each sub-genre. The document also outlines some key conventions of thriller films, noting they involve preventing crimes or disasters, jeopardy, and violent confrontations between the hero and villain.
Thriller genre
The document discusses elements of the thriller genre that are relevant to the film idea of a stalker causing trouble. It provides examples of similar films involving stalkers, such as Misery and Cape Fear. It also defines the hybrid genre of psychological thriller that the film idea falls into. The document analyzes conventions of the thriller genre including suspense, tension, excitement, protagonists facing death, and mysteries that must be solved. It discusses common thriller characters and how protagonists rely on mental resources to battle antagonists or their own minds in psychological thrillers.
Elements of a thriller
A thriller is a genre of film that uses suspense, tension, and excitement to stimulate the viewer's emotions. Key elements of thrillers include an adrenaline-pumping narrative pace, obstacles for the protagonist to overcome, and a villain-driven plot. Successful thrillers typically feature a protagonist facing death or danger, an initially stronger antagonist, a mystery that must be solved, scenes from the protagonist's point of view, and realistic representations of action and characters. Common themes in thrillers are the desire for justice and individuals' sense of morality in a corrupt world.
Characters in thriller movies
The document discusses common character types found in thriller movies. It describes how thrillers can be split into psychological, action, and criminal subgenres. Psychological thrillers often feature an "innocent victim" like Jodie Foster's character in Silence of the Lambs who is interrogating Hannibal Lecter. Criminal thrillers typically involve "criminals and convicts" as threats, such as Lecter who feels dangerous during interrogations. Psychological thrillers may also include "stalkers and creepy attitudes" that create an unsettling tone without a physical presence. The role of "the law" also differs between genres, with it sometimes opposing the protagonist in action thrillers but protecting characters in
Conventions of a thriller film
The document discusses the conventions of thriller films, including that they typically involve a protagonist battling an antagonist to restore peace, with the protagonist usually being a brave male who saves an innocent female. It also notes that the antagonist can take various mysterious forms and dresses according to the plot, while characters' costumes are used to convey traits like strength for males and vulnerability for females. Additionally, the themes of thrillers often relate to societal fears.
What is a thriller
Thriller is a genre that uses suspense, tension, and excitement. The main subgenres are mystery, crime, and psychological thrillers. After JFK's assassination, political and paranoid thrillers became popular. Hitchcock's films are bright examples that use covering up information and chase scenes. Each subgenre has its own characteristics and methods to build suspense despite some commonalities.
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This document contains mind maps summarizing several major film genres including horror, romantic comedy, action, thriller, fantasy, and sci-fi. It focuses on horror, romantic, fantasy, action, and comedy genres. For each genre, it lists some key elements and tropes such as fear, gore, and mystery for horror; love, couples, and romantic narratives for romantic films; magic, mystery, and good versus evil for fantasy; fighting and adrenaline for action; and humor and comedy effects for comedies.
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The document discusses elements of the thriller genre that are relevant to the film idea of a stalker causing trouble. It provides examples of similar films involving stalkers, such as Misery and Cape Fear. It also defines the hybrid genre of psychological thriller that the film idea falls into. The document analyzes conventions of the thriller genre including suspense, tension, excitement, protagonists facing death, and mysteries that must be solved. It discusses common thriller characters and how protagonists rely on mental resources to battle antagonists or their own minds in psychological thrillers.
Elements of a thriller
A thriller is a genre of film that uses suspense, tension, and excitement to stimulate the viewer's emotions. Key elements of thrillers include an adrenaline-pumping narrative pace, obstacles for the protagonist to overcome, and a villain-driven plot. Successful thrillers typically feature a protagonist facing death or danger, an initially stronger antagonist, a mystery that must be solved, scenes from the protagonist's point of view, and realistic representations of action and characters. Common themes in thrillers are the desire for justice and individuals' sense of morality in a corrupt world.
Characters in thriller movies
The document discusses common character types found in thriller movies. It describes how thrillers can be split into psychological, action, and criminal subgenres. Psychological thrillers often feature an "innocent victim" like Jodie Foster's character in Silence of the Lambs who is interrogating Hannibal Lecter. Criminal thrillers typically involve "criminals and convicts" as threats, such as Lecter who feels dangerous during interrogations. Psychological thrillers may also include "stalkers and creepy attitudes" that create an unsettling tone without a physical presence. The role of "the law" also differs between genres, with it sometimes opposing the protagonist in action thrillers but protecting characters in
Conventions of a thriller film
The document discusses the conventions of thriller films, including that they typically involve a protagonist battling an antagonist to restore peace, with the protagonist usually being a brave male who saves an innocent female. It also notes that the antagonist can take various mysterious forms and dresses according to the plot, while characters' costumes are used to convey traits like strength for males and vulnerability for females. Additionally, the themes of thrillers often relate to societal fears.
What is a thriller
Thriller is a genre that uses suspense, tension, and excitement. The main subgenres are mystery, crime, and psychological thrillers. After JFK's assassination, political and paranoid thrillers became popular. Hitchcock's films are bright examples that use covering up information and chase scenes. Each subgenre has its own characteristics and methods to build suspense despite some commonalities.
What is Thriller?
Thriller is a genre that aims to elicit emotions like fear, anticipation, or anxiety from viewers/readers through techniques like tension, suspense and excitement. It does this using devices like plot twists and red herrings that keep the audience guessing. Examples of thriller films include The Woman in Black, Shutter Island, and The Dead Zone. Conventions include the protagonist facing danger/puzzles and settings involving cities, violence, and the supernatural. Actors commonly associated with the genre are Janet Leigh, Tom Cruise, and Harrison Ford.
Research on Thrillers
This document provides research on the thriller genre, including definitions and conventions of thrillers. It summarizes the plot of the film "Hannibal" and how it exemplifies thriller conventions. Finally, it discusses target audiences for thriller films, noting that the target audience for a new thriller film in production would be males and females aged 16-25 based on research into similar successful thriller films.
Horror sub genres
Slasher films often depict graphic violence committed by a serial killer using a single weapon, and may contain elements of crime films. Examples given are Friday the 13th and Halloween. Supernatural horror involves paranormal elements like demons, ghosts, and takes place frequently in houses. Comedy horror aims to scare audiences but also make them laugh at their fears using dark humor. The document then lists various horror subgenres and provides an analysis comparing the comedy horror films Gremlins and Tucker and Dale vs Evil, noting their different approaches to the genre.
Psychological Thriller - Characteristics
Psychological thrillers typically feature characters such as criminals, stalkers, assassins, victims on the run, prison inmates, and menaced women. These characters often have dark pasts or are psychotic individuals, terrorists, cops, escaped convicts, or people in twisted relationships. Common settings for psychological thrillers include large houses, schools, cities, hospitals, and other locations that create realism for audiences by allowing them to imagine themselves in similar situations to those faced by characters.
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1) A hit man hits a woman over the head with a baseball bat in a foggy graveyard, only to discover that the victim is his wife.
2) The document outlines ideas for a thriller genre film including stock characters, settings, narrative structure, and potential actors like Danny Dyer, Jessica Alba, and Jason Statham.
3) The proposed budget for the film is £100 million, with £10 million each for Jessica Alba and Danny Dyer, and £20 million for Jason Statham.
Horror sub-genres
This document discusses several sub-genres of horror films including: zombie films which portray reanimated corpses or mindless humans; psychological horror which relies on exposing psychological vulnerabilities; gothic horror which combines romance and suspense; slasher films which involve a psychopathic killer murdering a sequence of victims; splatter films which focus on graphic violence and gore; comedy horror which combines humor and horror; and body horror which features graphic destruction or abnormality of the human body. Examples are provided for each sub-genre.
Types of thrillers
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Different types of thrillers
The document discusses different types of thrillers, including psychological thrillers, crime thrillers, romantic thrillers, supernatural thrillers, and action thrillers. Psychological thrillers involve mental manipulation and battle of wits between characters. Crime thrillers focus on law-breaking and feature police prominently. Romantic thrillers combine relationships with thriller elements. Supernatural thrillers incorporate otherworldly elements into the suspense. Action thrillers contain frequent violent and bloody action scenes.
Thriller
Thrillers are characterized by fast pacing, frequent action, and resourceful heroes who must thwart powerful villains. There are many subgenres of thrillers including spy, political, military, conspiracy, medical, forensic, psychological, horror, and action thrillers. Famous directors like Steven Spielberg have also made notable thriller films. Thrillers involve jeopardy, violence, exotic settings, and climax when the hero defeats the villain, often through mental or physical confrontation.
Horror and thriller
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Stock characters
The document describes different types of stock characters commonly found in horror films. It defines The Wanderer as a character who breaks away from the group to look for help and often gets killed first. The Popular Girl is pretty and popular with friends but bitchy and arrogant. The Jock is the athletic leader of the group. The Final Girl is the last surviving female character. Pandora seems innocent but is revealed to be the killer or accomplice. The Pervert's sole goal is to have sex with one of the female characters and dies early on. These stock characters are meant to be archetypes that recur across many horror movies.
Psychological Horror Film Research
This document provides examples and descriptions of key psychological horror films that helped establish the subgenre. It discusses early films like The Black Cat (1934) and Cat People (1942) that featured themes of mental instability, mystery, and the unknown. Iconic directors like Roman Polanski and their films Repulsion (1965) and Rosemary's Baby (1968) are highlighted for their surreal visions and influence. Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980) is described as one of the most famous and terrifying examples that explores the dark parts of human psyche. Later films like Session 9 (2001) and Angel Heart (1987) continue in the tradition with disturbing dreams, murders, and plot twists.
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Slasher films often depict graphic violence committed by a serial killer using a single weapon, and may contain elements of crime films. Examples given are Friday the 13th and Halloween. Supernatural horror involves paranormal elements like demons, ghosts, and takes place frequently in houses. Comedy horror aims to scare audiences but also make them laugh at their fears using dark humor. The document then lists various horror subgenres and provides an analysis comparing the comedy horror films Gremlins and Tucker and Dale vs Evil, noting their different approaches to the genre.
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Psychological thrillers typically feature characters such as criminals, stalkers, assassins, victims on the run, prison inmates, and menaced women. These characters often have dark pasts or are psychotic individuals, terrorists, cops, escaped convicts, or people in twisted relationships. Common settings for psychological thrillers include large houses, schools, cities, hospitals, and other locations that create realism for audiences by allowing them to imagine themselves in similar situations to those faced by characters.
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Genre refers to categories of creative works that share similar characteristics or conventions. Thrillers are a genre defined by suspense, exhilaration, mystery, and often involve crime and conflicts of good versus evil driven by a villain's plot. The protagonist in a thriller is the main good character, usually the first seen, who tries to help others such as leading a group, as exemplified by Harry Potter. Thrillers can be further divided into subgenres like political thrillers, psychological thrillers, and conspiracy thrillers which are demonstrated through examples of popular films.
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The document discusses different types of thrillers, including psychological thrillers, crime thrillers, romantic thrillers, supernatural thrillers, and action thrillers. Psychological thrillers involve mental manipulation and battle of wits between characters. Crime thrillers focus on law-breaking and feature police prominently. Romantic thrillers combine relationships with thriller elements. Supernatural thrillers incorporate otherworldly elements into the suspense. Action thrillers contain frequent violent and bloody action scenes.
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Thrillers are characterized by fast pacing, frequent action, and resourceful heroes who must thwart powerful villains. There are many subgenres of thrillers including spy, political, military, conspiracy, medical, forensic, psychological, horror, and action thrillers. Famous directors like Steven Spielberg have also made notable thriller films. Thrillers involve jeopardy, violence, exotic settings, and climax when the hero defeats the villain, often through mental or physical confrontation.
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The document describes different types of stock characters commonly found in horror films. It defines The Wanderer as a character who breaks away from the group to look for help and often gets killed first. The Popular Girl is pretty and popular with friends but bitchy and arrogant. The Jock is the athletic leader of the group. The Final Girl is the last surviving female character. Pandora seems innocent but is revealed to be the killer or accomplice. The Pervert's sole goal is to have sex with one of the female characters and dies early on. These stock characters are meant to be archetypes that recur across many horror movies.
Psychological Horror Film Research
This document provides examples and descriptions of key psychological horror films that helped establish the subgenre. It discusses early films like The Black Cat (1934) and Cat People (1942) that featured themes of mental instability, mystery, and the unknown. Iconic directors like Roman Polanski and their films Repulsion (1965) and Rosemary's Baby (1968) are highlighted for their surreal visions and influence. Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980) is described as one of the most famous and terrifying examples that explores the dark parts of human psyche. Later films like Session 9 (2001) and Angel Heart (1987) continue in the tradition with disturbing dreams, murders, and plot twists.
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The document discusses different genres of movies including horror, romantic comedy, and the new "Rom-Com Horror" genre. It provides descriptions of common themes and plot elements in horror movies, such as death, the supernatural, and including a central villain. Romantic comedies are described as having light-hearted and humorous plotlines focused on themes of true love conquering all. The document then discusses the narrative of a music video that combines elements of a love story, horror, and comedy through the story of two zombie lovers who are experimented on by mad scientists but ultimately escape.
Film genre
Film genres are categories of creative works based on stylistic criteria. A genre gives viewers information about a film's subject matter and tone. Common film genres include action, adventure, comedy, drama, fantasy, horror, romance, and science fiction. Romance films revolve around the love story between two main characters and aim to evoke strong emotions in viewers. Successful romance films use techniques like soft, romantic music; warm, diffused lighting; and settings like beaches or schools that facilitate chance encounters between potential lovers.
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The document discusses the genre of melodrama and its key characteristics and conventions. It notes that melodrama involves emotional excess, drama occurring in interior spaces, central roles for women and children, and themes of sacrifice, affliction, and choice for women. It explores important directors and actors of melodrama from the 1920s-1950s and discusses how the genre addresses social issues through private and emotional terms.
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Horror films often deal with viewers' deepest fears through stories involving the intrusion of evil supernatural forces into the everyday world. Common horror elements include ghosts, monsters, demons, and serial killers. While horror aims to provoke negative emotions through frightening scenes and themes involving the macabre and supernatural, not all supernatural-themed movies are necessarily horror. Comedy also focuses on individual stars but can contain social commentary, and blending horror and comedy genres could have similar elements to films like Scary Movie or Shaun of the Dead.
Different genres
The document compares and contrasts different film genres including thriller, horror, romantic comedy, action, and drama. Thrillers are used to create suspense, anxiety, and terror. Horror films elicit negative emotions from audiences and include scary scenes. Romantic comedies have lighthearted storylines focused on love conquering obstacles. Action films feature heroes facing challenges through physical feats and chases while battling villains. Dramas depict realistic characters dealing with emotional themes like addiction and poverty.
Sub genres
The document discusses different subgenres of horror films, including action horror, comedy horror, body horror, holiday horror, psychological horror, science fiction horror, slasher films, splatter films, gothic horror, natural horror, and zombie horror. Each subgenre is defined and examples of films that fall into that category are provided. The document was researched to enhance understanding of horror genres and help determine which subgenre to base a horror film project around.
Film Genre conventions
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Fonts of poster
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- 1. A2 Media Studies Hannah Innoles Power point One- Mindmaps of genres and film covers
- 2. Film Genres Horror Romantic Comedy Action Thriller Fantasy Sci-Fi Documentary/ Biographic Click on the genre to go to mind map Contents Page.
- 4. HORROR Fear Disgust Nightmares Blood Gore Death Victims Suspense Graphic Mystery
- 5. ROMANTIC Love Couples Disappointment followed by reunion High culture Man and Woman fall in love but are presented with a problem which tests their love Man and Woman dispute and disagree, but an event causes them to fall in love. Two typical narratives Women and Teenagers
- 6. COMEDY Light heartedness Laughing Someone tends to get themselves into a difficult situation and have to find a way out but the out come has a comedy effect. Humorous Trivial Generally hybrids.
- 7. ACTION Fighting Adrenaline Damsels Death Fire Destruction Hero vs Enemy Explosions
- 8. FANTASY Magic mystery Fictional Suspense Good verse Evil Dreamy Idyllic life Mission
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- 10. Horror
- 11. Romantic
- 12. Comedy
- 13. Action
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