- Isolated location
- Dark shadowy lighting
- Female victim
- Disruption of normality
- An introduction to a typically normal day
- Mysterious deaths
- Creepy font on credits
- Typical American teenagers e.g. Jocks, Cheerleaders
The target audience of a horror film would usually be males aged 16-24. They would usually watch it to feel fear and excitment. Horror films usually promote violence and gore which is what men want to see in a film, whereas women would prefer to watch something more comedic or romantic. People would normally watch a horror film in a social envirnoment with friends. Teenagers normally would watch a horror film because the main protagonists in a horror film are mainly naive teenagers which they can relate to. Teenagers in a horror film would usually be a prime target of serial killers and psychopaths.
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