Film genres

include high energy, big-budget physical stunts and chases, possibly with rescues, battles, fights, escapes, etc.

serious, plot-driven presentations, portraying realistic characters, settings, life situations, and stories

historical or imagined event, mythic, legendary, or heroic figure, and add an extravagant setting or period

designed to frighten and to invoke our hidden worst fears, often in a terrifying, shocking final

exciting stories, with new experiences or exotic locales, searches or expeditions for lost continents, "jungle" and etc.

actual combat fighting (against nations or humankind) on land, sea, or in the air

films are developed around the sinister actions of criminals or mobsters, particularly bankrobbers, underworld figures,

light-hearted plots consistently and deliberately designed to amuse and provoke laughter

visionary and imaginative - complete with heroes, aliens, distant planets, impossible quests, improbable settings

centered on combinations of music, dance, song or choreography