10 Classic Horror Sub Genres & A MUST WATCH MOVIE From Each!

  • 3 years ago
I was asked by a cool website (http://essentialfilmspodcast.com) to rank my top 10 favorite horror movies. I decided to break this list down into the classic horror sub genres and a great representative movie for each.

10 classic Sub-genres Of Horror (and 1 essential watch from each):

Creature Feature (The Thing: 1982: Universal Studios)
Slasher (Halloween: 1978 : Compass International Pictures)
Nature (Jaws: 1975: Universal studios)
Paranormal (Poltergeist: 1982: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)
Sci Fi (Alien: 1979: 20th Century Fox)
Zombie (Night of the living dead: 1968: Image Ten)
Vampire (The lost boys: 1987: Warner Bros.)
Werewolf (Dog Soldiers: 2002: Kismet Entertainment Group)
Horror Comedy (Army of darkness: 1992: Universal studios)
Torture (Saw: 2004: Twisted Pictures)

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