SUSPENSE
Who's the director of this movie Psycho?
The director is Alfred Hitchcock.
What type of characters did he often use in horror films?
A soft and unflappable hero, beautiful predatory women, outlandish dangers,....
What technique did he use with the camera?
The fast-paced montage of violent images has become a staple of horror films, and of film violence in general.
This subjective technique — shooting from the killer’s point of view.
COMIC RELIEF
What is the comic relief?
Comic relief is the inclusion of a humorous character, scene, or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension. .
Why is it often usen in horror films?
Generally occurs when the work enters a dramatic or suspense moment.
Do yo remember laughing in horror films? Can you think of an example?
Scary Movie.