horror
give three examples of themes in horror.
killers, ghosts, witchcraft, zombies, etc.
how long have romance movies been around for?
since 1986
what is included in all action movies?
fighting, gun or swordplay, extraordinary feats, or chase scenes
what do all musicals include?
singing
what is thriller a mix of?
thriller is a mix of genres like crime, detective, and horror overlapping.
what are the 3 elements of horror?
dread, terror, & horror
what does the plot in a romance movie typically include?
the romantic relationship between two people (commonly with a happy or satisfying ending)
what makes action movies unique?
give an example of a musical
(answers may vary) moulin rouge, high school musical, etc.
what reactions are audiences of thriller movies expected to express?
what is considered the scariest type of horror?
paranormal
what types of romance are there? give 2 examples
(ANSWERS MAY VARY) love at first sight, obsession, forbidden love, tragic love, young or mature love, destructive love, sentimental love, etc.
what are the 9 aspects of action genre?
an intense setting, the hero, the villain, dueling hierarchies, the victim, the deadline, set-pieced sequences, the villain's reason for being bad, and a fast paced & exciting plot.
A film genre that includes music, song, and dance in different combinations, typically intertwined with a happy ending and a romantic plot.
when did thrillers gain popularity?
in the 1930s
what was the most popular horror movie in the 1980s?
The Shining
name at least 3 of the 7 key elements of a romance movie
good character description, conflict, attraction between characters, strengths & weaknesses, relationship formers, & pacing (ONLY NEED 3)
when did action movies become popular?
in the 1980s
when was the first musical performed?
september 12, 1866
Alfred Hitchcock
who invented the first horror movie & what was it?
george melies made the first horror movie, "The House of the Devil"
what romance movie did Drew Barrymore star in in the year 2004?
50 First Dates
how much money do action stunt doubles make per year?
between $62,000 and $70,000 a year
when was the original musical 'west side story' made?
september 26, 1957
what is the difference between thriller movies and action movies?
thriller movies use plot twists and devices to create excitement, while action movies use action and risky situations