Horror
Camera movements : The most popular camera movement in horror is zoom.
Camera shots : The most popular camera shots are the reverse shot, the close up shot and the tracking/ pan shot
Costumes : Most costumes include some sort of mask such as the mask from Texas Chainsaw Massacre or Friday the 13th
Lighting : A lot of horror films use harsh or hard lighting to add to the effect. Also often used is Silhouettes or shadowing
Acting : Some of the most popular horror movie actors include Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee and Lon Chaney
Makeup : Majority of the makeup in horror is very gore and usually bloody
Props : Horror items used for killing such as knifes or guns
Setting : Many horror films take place in a small town or abandoned house/ building.
Editing : The most common editing techniques used in horror is splicing which is used in most trailers. Transitions and fading are also very popular.
Sound : Sound is crucial in horror films. Sound is often used as background music and is usually used to add suspense to a scene
Elements : Many of the elements in horror include evil or nonhuman like characters, a feeling of fear/ shock/ disgust. They are usually intense and they usually incorporate death in some way.
What I like : I like the intensity in the moment.
What I do not like : When the "scary " scenes are way too intense.
Genre 2
Romance
Camera movements - The most popular movements are zoom and the tracking shot.
Camera angles Close ups, long shot, establishing shot, and two shot are the most popular shots
Costumes - Most of the characters wear normal everyday clothes.
Lighting - High pitched lighting, soft lighting and warm colors are most commonly used in romance lighting
Acting : The most famous romance actors include Julia Roberts, Nicholas Sparks, and Richard Curtis
Makeup : Just normal everyday makeup
Props : The most common props are items that signify love such as flowers, rings, and jewelry
Setting : Usually the setting in romance films is a urban setting such as a beach or a school
Things I like : I like the aspects of love and when the characters fall for each other
Things I don’t like : When one of the main characters dies
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