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This is a type of film usually include high energy, big-budget physical stunts and chases, possibly with rescues, battles, fights, escapes, destructive crises (floods, explosions, natural disasters, fires, etc.),

action film

These films are ones in which individual drawings, paintings, or illustrations appear.

animated film

These films are light-hearted plots consistently and deliberately designed to amuse and provoke laughter (with one-liners, jokes, etc.) by exaggerating the situation, the language, action, relationships and characters.

comedy film

Is a non-fictional motion-picture film intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record"

documentary film

Are designed to frighten and to invoke our hidden worst fears, often in a terrifying, shocking finale, while captivating and entertaining us at the same time in a cathartic experience.

Horror film

A film or play that deals with love in a light, humorous way.

Romantic Comedy or Rom Com

Are often quasi-scientific, visionary and imaginative - complete with heroes, aliens, distant planets, impossible quests, improbable settings, fantastic places, great dark and shadowy villains and futuristic technology.

Science Fiction or Sci-fi

These are types of films known to promote intense excitement, suspense, a high level of anticipation, ultra-heightened expectation, uncertainty, anxiety, and nerve-wracking tension. Thriller and suspense films are virtually synonymous.

Thriller