In fact, horror can be defined as anything which causes intense feeling of shock, fear, terror, disgust or something frightening. Horror may caused by something ugly, bad or disagreeable, hence causing strong dislike or loath. Any definition of horror that asserts any form of fear, terror and shock is accepted. Horror can be said to be vast and is divided into several countless sub as well as cross genres. There are different type of horror work such as horror movies, stories, pictures and others. The most common horror genres are categories as allegorical, psychological, and sociological categories. Many horror combine two or three of these categories.
Based on research, psychology horror is the kind of horror work that is meant to toy with the mind as well as target human psyche. This category of horror is usually internal and primarily deal with inner feelings and darkness of our thoughts. Sociological horror on the other hand is type of horror work that is aimed at commenting on a certain society aspect such as social issues, culture and traditional values and other. This type of horror is basically symbolic and usually holds a much hidden and deeper meaning with both externalized and internalized horrors. It is seen as all the works that are evil such as “The Big Bad Wolf” and other.
All work of horror are meant to create horror or terror in the audience. Horror entails more than being merely terrified from something. It also involves being gruesome, startling, or even involving physical fear as seen in different horror movies. An example of such of horror movie is the “SEVEN”, an American thriller film of the year of 1995. Addition examples of horror work include