Types Of Genre

Genre	Conventions	Film Titles
Comedy	Humor, entertain, amusement, exaggeration, happy ending, focus on individual stars.	Airplane, spy, anchorman, the hangover, pitch perfect, trainwreck, ted, dumb and dumber, identity thief, the heat.
Romance	Love, affection, marriage, dating, relationships, tension, breakups, love at first sight, young love, obsessive love, sexual or passionate love, tragic love, happy ever after.	Titanic, the notebook, dirty dancing, pretty woman, age of Adaline, fifty shades of grey, trainwreck, the longest ride, if I stay, paper towns, the fault in our stars.
Action	Heroes, challenges, physical feats, fight scenes, violence, chases, life threatening situations, villain, victory, CGI.	The avengers, die hard, mad max, the dark knight, aliens, Indiana jones, terminator, spy.
Horror	Dark, scary, plot, pausing, anticipation, negative emotions, fears, nightmares, terror, supernatural fiction, thriller, ghosts, extra-terrestrials, vampires, werewolves, demons, gore, torture, vicious animals, evil witches, monsters, zombies, cannibals and serial killers.	Halloween, exorcist, scream, alien, a nightmare on elm street, scary movie, night of the living dead, the woman in black, insidious, jaws, paranormal activity.