Thursday 12 January 2012

Research – Film Posters Genre Conventions

These are rules of the genre, certain storylines or features we expect to see from a specific genre.

  • Black white and red colours are commonly used in horror film posters; they signify good, evil and blood these are known as the typical conventions of a horror film.

  • There is a shadow on the door but no one is standing there to make that shadow also signifies that it is a horror film.
  • The title also gives it away by saying paranormal which means anything that is beyond or contrary to what is deemed scientifically possible.

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