Horror
Horror movies are usually meant to_______ the watcher
Scare/frighten
Is romance a happy genre??
Usually, yeah but it can be sad sometimes
Are historical movies always nonfiction?
No, there are historical fictions.
Are all comedy movies lighthearted and funny?
Nope! some comedy movies are darker, like scary movie.
Are documentaries based on real events?
This one answers itself. yes, yes they are.
True or false, Horror movies ALWAYS have a happy ending
False, usually horror movies don't have a happy ending, as to scare the watcher even more
True or false, Romance is meant to irritate and unnerve the watcher
Nope, romance is meant to be love between characters, if it unnerves you I have no idea what romance your watching
True or false, Historical movies take place in the past.
True! usually historical movies are based on HISTORY.
True or false, Comedy is the exact same thing as sci-fi
True or false, Documentaries HAVE to be focused on something that really happened, A REAL EVENT.
Actually, technically this one is false, because documentaries also cover legends and myths.
what is the purpose of a horror movie?
Horror movies are meant to scare the watchers, and unnerve them
What is the purpose of a romance movie?
to provoke emotions and nostalgia
what is the purpose of a historical movie?
bring into relief hidden or competing histories that either challenge or compliment prevailing narratives and authoritative accounts of the past
what is the purpose of a comedy movie??
To make the watcher laugh, and to bring up the mood.
What is the purpose of a documentary?
To describe events without acting. to tell about real life things.
Who created the horror genre?
Horace Walpole
who created the romance genre
Sir Walter scott
who created the historical genre
Louis le prince
who created the comedy genre
Louis Lumiere
who created documentaries
Robert Flaherty
when did horror become popular?
1920s and 1930s
When did Romance become popular?
the 1940s and 1950s
when did Historical become popular?
1990s
when did comedy become popular
1970s
when did documentaries become popular
late 1960s early 1970s