Most horror films have:
- A target audience - male, 16-24
- A 15 or 18 Certification
- Slow pace of Editing to builds tension.
- A three act narrative structure
- Predictable narrative content
- Clear oppositions e.g. good v evil
- Use of low lighting
- Dominant, stereotypical representation of gender: The Female Victim
- Extensive use of close up
- non-diegetic sound
- Distorted diegetic sound
- Young/teenage characters
- Use of hand-held camera: audience identification/realism
- Point of view shots
- Low angle shots
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