Here are the most common types of movie genres and their subcategories. Here is a comprehensive list of movie genres and the movies that align with them. (Photo by 20th Century-Fox/Getty Images) Yale ...

One of the best things about movies is that they come in all shapes and sizes, with something for audiences both young and old, near and far, and here and there. Over the years, Best Picture winners ...

Movies have captivated audiences since their inception in the late 19th century, evolving from simple silent films to today’s ...

The competition within the film industry and the desire to be unique and innovative have led to the creation of new and exciting genres. Many of the films credited with creating new genres first take ...

Before diving into subgenres, it’s important to first have a complete understanding of what film genres are on a fundamental level. The easiest way to think about genre is as a category or type of ...

With the spirit of Halloween coming to a close, it is such a good time to present the rise of the horror movie genre that has been taking over the box office this year, with movies like “Sinners,” ...

Crime films, action films, comedies, or documentaries? A person's favorite film genre reveals a lot about how their brain works. Fans of action films and comedies reacted very strongly to negative ...