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The History of The Horror Thriller Genre Cerys Kirby-Thirlwell
The History of The Horror Thriller Genre Cerys Kirby-Thirlwell
1920-1930
The 20s and 30s were the first decades to really show
films that were intended to scare the audience. Generally
this decade saw remakes of classic stories such as Bram
Stokers Dracula. However there were many other films
made in this decades and these are a fewNosferatu directed by F. W. Murnau
Frankenstein directed by James Whale
Bride of Frankenstein also directed by James Whale
The Mummy directed by Karl Freund
1940S
1950S
1960S-1970S
1980S
1990S
2000 ONWARDS-