A specific type of music, film, or writing. Different categories in which films can be placed.
Genres
These movies are made to scare people. For example, ghosts, vampires and zombies are common characters.
Horror films
These movies are centered around two people in love. They can be funny or serious!
Romantic films
These movies tell a story about a real or invented event that happened in the past.
Historical films
These movies are typically characterized by lots of stunts, special effects, fights, and car chases.
Action films
These movies are about criminals and their actions. The main characters usually steal or kill.
Crime films
These are movies where songs and dance play an important part. The actors sing in them.
Musicals
These movies are designed to make you laugh.
Comedies
These are usually simple stories set in the American west and in the past. They include shootings, horses, Indians and cowboys.
Westerns
These movies often show real or invented events that are exciting. They have clear heros and villains. Danger plays an important role.
Adventure films
These movies are usually fantastic stories about other planets, aliens, and outer space.
Science Fiction films
These movies show real or realistic stories about difficult situations in life.
Drama
These movies show real or fictional wars.
War films
These movies are made by a series of pictures or drawings created by an artist. Usually they are movies for young children.
Animated movies
A famous food people eat when they go to the cinema.
Popcorn
The word that we use to call a girl who stars in a movie. A girl or woman who is famous for acting.
An actress
