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Does "Woman in Black" Follow the Conventions of the Horror Genre? Is the Film Successful?
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Does "Woman in Black" Follow the Conventions of the Horror Genre? Is the Film Successful? There are a lot of conventions of a horror film that are included in the Woman in Black. Most horror films rely upon suspense and tension to build up the atmosphere of the film and to make it as scary as possible. Music plays an important part in horror films and it is normally eerie to build up the tension. Some types of horror film feature "jump moments" where the built up tension is released. At these points the music also changes. The film normally takes place at night or during bad weather to make it seem more scary and tense. Depending on the budget and style of film there are often special effects that highlight key "jump moments". The script and acting is also normally similar. Almost every horror film has a script with a...
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