Moodboard

Here is our groups mood board, these characters and films are our inspiration to what the film we will be creating looks like.

Detailed research into chosen genre

Horror

Horror film is a genre that aims to create a sense of fear, panic, alarm, and dread for the audience. These films are often unsettling and rely on scaring the audience through a portrayal of their worst fears and nightmares. Horror films usually centre on the arrival of an evil force, person, or event. Many Horror films include mythical creatures such as ghosts, vampires, and zombies. Traditionally, Horror films incorporate a large amount of violence and gore into the plot. Though it has its own style, Horror film often overlaps into Fantasy, Thriller, and Science-Fiction genres.

A horror films target audience is generally those in the age group 15-25. It is mostly aimed at men as they are more likely to be able to interact with the characters on screen. Women can interact with those on screen to but they would tend to react differently.

  

                          Movies              Total gross                 Average gross     Market share

7

Horror

329

$9,093,205,812

$27,638,923

4.77%

These are the statistics for the horror genre section going back starting from 1995 finishing all the way up to 2012.

Permission Letter

Here is our group's clarification email to Wes Craven about using The Nightmare On Elm Street's theme tune in our film opening.

Storyboard

Here is the story board that our film opening will follow.
These are all the key shots, without the titles.