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Horror is a film genre that seeks to elicit physical or psychological fear in its viewers. [2] Horror films often explore dark subject matter and may deal with transgressive topics or themes. Broad elements include monsters, apocalyptic events, and religious or folk beliefs. Horror films have existed for more than a century.
The paradox of pleasure experienced through horror films/books can be explained partly as stemming from relief from real-life horror in the experience of horror in play, partly as a safe way to return in adult life to the paralysing feelings of infantile helplessness. [12]
This is a list of lists of horror films. Often there may be considerable overlap particularly between horror and other genres (including action , thriller , and science fiction films ). By decade
Genres of horror fiction, a genre of fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten or scare. Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological horror and supernatural horror , which are in the realm of speculative fiction .
Horror is a genre of speculative fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten, or scare. Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological horror and ...
Horror and terror, two concepts in Gothic literature and film; Horror Channel, a former name of the British television channel Legend "The horror! The horror!", a line uttered by Kurtz in Joseph Conrad's 1899 novella Heart of Darkness and its 1979 film adaptation Apocalypse Now
In Asian Horror, Andy Richards suggests that there is a "widespread and engrained acceptance of supernatural forces" in many Asian cultures, and suggests this is related to animist, pantheist and karmic religious traditions, as in Buddhism and Shintoism; these would go on to strongly influence horror cinema from the region. [8]
An Horror Anthology: Four segments: Chris Rakotomamonjy: Anne Terret André Chomier Mehdi Sersoub: 2020: France [94] Scare Package "Rad Chad's Horror Emporium, Horror Hypothesis" "Cold Open" "One Time In The Woods" "M.I.S.T.E.R." "Girls Night Out Of Body" "The Night He Came Back Again! Part IV: The Final Kill" "So Much To Do" Courtney Andujar ...