Genre

What is genre?

It is a style or category of art, music,literature, or in this case, movies.Each movie is categorised into a genre, which it follows by sticking to a few rules.

Examples-

• Comedy. Meant to be funny and their aim is to make the audience laugh by using exaggeration for a humorous effect. Like-superbad, ted, game night and Easy A.
• Mystery. Rotates around a problem or crime and the main narrative is about solving it or finding out the mystery using clues and investigations.Like- Shuttr island,Sherlock Holmes and Gone girl
• Action.Includes fighting, physical stunts, chases,races and battles being a major part of the film. Like-Avengers:infinity war, The terminator and Baaghi 2.
• Romance. Features a central love story. Like- Me before you, The notebook,The fault in our stars, La la land and Titanic.
• Horror. Aim is to frighten, scare, disgust or startle its audience.Like- It,The nun,Insidious and Uninvited.
• Thriller.Gives viewers the feeling of suspense, excitement surprise, anticipation and anxiety. Like- Hush, Get out, split and Don't breathe.