Media Study Portfolio

Horror Genre Analysis Content The main purpose of a horror film is to instill fear into viewers. Many films aim to produce nightmares and terror of the unknown. While the horror genre attempts to scare the audience, it hopes to entertain them through the adrenaline rush associated with fear. Frequent themes associated with the horror genre include supernatural events, the macabre, religion, and survival. The horror genre usually involves a group of friends such as Friday the 13th , or a family such as the movie Be Quiet . Often, the plot of a horror movie is developed when the main character decides to investigate something further, such as the creaking of a door or the flickering of a light. Horror movies almost always include a killer, such as an evil spirit or a mentally unstable individual. Death is also very common in horror movies; the character that the audience is made to like the most usually ends up dying. Production Techniques             A variety of uniqu

            Hello, and welcome to my blog where I'll be posting periodically posting about my progress and research on my project. My name is Logan White and I currently attend Cypress Bay High and I'm in 11th grade. I made this blog to help keep track of my research for this project. I am very interested in this film project and can't wait to bring you all along. I'm super excited to work on this project throughout the year.