African-American Horror Movies

African Americans have starred in all-black horror movies since the begin of the 20th century. Most of the films have been low-budget, Independent and have reached a small target audience. However, by the end of the century, major studios got more interested in the sub-genre and started producing films such as, Bones and Tales From the Hood.

Horror Anthologies

Horror anthologies are films that combine 3-5 short stories into one film. Horror anthologies are known for containing morality tales where the protagonist commits an injustice doing and thinks he has gotten away with it. However there is a twist at end of the story. Here are some examples of Horror Anthologies:

Exploitation Movies 

Exploitation is a term for movies that "exploit" immorality, showcasing and some would argue, glamorizing crime, violence, sexuality, drug usage, nudity, torture and general antisocial behaviour or taboo topics, often with heightened realism for shock value. 

Torture Porn

Rape-and-Revenge

Splatter Films

Erotic Horror

Serial Killers

Zombie Movies

A zombie is, in the simplest sense, a living corpse. In cinematic terms, it differs from a vampire in that it doesn't have the same powers (shape shifting, fangs) or weaknesses (sunlight, holy water, garlic) and usually lacks much brain function. The term "zombie" was introduced into American public consciousness in 1929 as a Haitian Creole world for a corpse reanimated by voodoo; soon thereafter, it was exploited by the motion picture industry in an array of horror films. The form and function of cinematic zombies has shifted throughout the years, but the presence of the zombie film within the horror genre has remained a steady force since the early '30s.

Sasher Movies

Slashers are among the most prevalent types of horror movies, especially on video, and they're a particular favourite of modern horror fans. The definition of a slasher film varies depending on who you ask, but in general, it contains several specific traits that feed into the genre's formular