movie genre categories
Action Movie Sub Genres. The term âaction movieâ is a rather broad umbrella which applies to a wide range of films, as evidenced by the variety of sub genres described below. With a lot in common with the equally broad âadventureâ genre, action movies typically follow conventional story telling techniques and plot paths.
Weâve always been fascinated with the macabre, and the horror genre is comprised of numerous different approaches to exploring our deep-seated fears. What follows is a list of the main horror sub genres which have arisen out of the movie industry to date.