The document discusses common tropes and elements found in horror movies, including psychological horror and slasher films being effective subgenres, chainsaws and screaming sounds creating fear, forests being an effective horror movie location, teenagers and girls being vulnerable characters expected to see, coats being identified with villains, knives and chainsaws being common props, blood and violence making trailers menacing, and unknown villains being more frightening than known ones.

1. Slasher
Psychological
Which horror sub-genres are more
Comedy horror effective and frightening?
SCI-FI
Zombie
Gothic
Which 1 of the following appears to be
Weapons dreadful when you watch a horror trailer?
Chainsaw
Lighting
Sound
Screaming
Which type of sounds creates fear when you
Heartbeats watch a horror trailer?
Heavy
breathing
Foot steps

2. Woods
What is an effective location when
Forest
you watch a horror movie?
School
Hotels
Graveyard
Teenagers Which vulnerable characters do you
Girls expect to see in a horror movie?
Adults
Boys
Which type of clothing do you
Coat expect to identify as a villain?
Jacket
Hoodey
Knifes
Chainsaw
Which type of stock props do you
Axe expect to see?
Voodoo dolls
Candles
Door Handle

3. Blood
What makes a horror trailer
Violence menacing?
Chaarcters
Sound
Which villain frightens you more a known or
Unknown an unknown?
Known
Known