Sub-Genre Research
The horror genre is split up in to different Sub-Genres.
The different sub-genres:
These are the main categories, but there are other subcategories to theses. For example, slasher would come under the killer categories.
There are also crossovers with the horror genre. These are:
The different sub-genres:
- Killer
- Monster
- Paranormal
- Gore/Disturbing
- Psychological
These are the main categories, but there are other subcategories to theses. For example, slasher would come under the killer categories.
There are also crossovers with the horror genre. These are:
- Comady Horror
- Sci-Fi Horror
- Horror Romance
- Gothic Horror
- Body Horror
From the diagram, you can see all the sub-genres and the categories that come of it. Each category has got two examples of films that fit within the category. So if you are unsure on what the category means, you can watch one of those films. (Well, only if you are within the appropriate age group.)
If you would like you could take the poll of which type of sub-genre you like the most.
RD