What is the difference between the thriller and horror genres? Learning how movies and TV shows are classified into genres will help you with your writing, your pitches, and even convincing people why your projects are worthwhile. While it might be easy to tell a comedy from a drama, there's nuance in the way some stories are classified. Today I want to look at the difference between horror and thriller movies and TV shows. Each is a specific drama with unique tropes, conventions, expectations, and story beats. While they can be mashed together, there's a reason their main components are separated. There are also movies and TV shows that tread the line by being classified in one genre or the other. With all this noise, I think this is a good time to really look at both and pull back the curtain to get a clear picture of both the horror genre and the thriller genre. So, sharpen your knives and prepare to be stabbed. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Friday, 30 October, 2020