Horror films are designed to frighten and
invoke our hidden worst fears, captivating and entertaining us at the same time.
a dictionary defines the word Horror as:
an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear: to shrink back from a mutilated corpse in horror.
In a catharthic experience horror films feature a wide range of styles, from the earliest silent Nosferatu classic to todays CGI monsters and deranged humans.
Common sub-genres to horror are:
ghosts/hauntings
slashers
psychological horror
serial killers
supernatural horror
zombies
Frankenstein/mad scientists
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