Horror Poster Common Conventions

• These Posters Are All Dark And Freaky.
• They All Have Red Writing, In Horror Films Red Writing Is Usually A Sign Of Blood,Anger And Violence.
• The Main Character Is Shown. 
• Colour Pattern Consists Of Red,Black And White (Sometimes Brown And Greeny Blues.)
• Black And Grey Is Usually Means Fear Or Being Frightened.
• They All Show Part Of The Story. e.g Georgie From IT Faced With Pennywise And Laine Being Lifted From Spirits From The Board.
• The Images Of Horror Films Are Usually Clowns,Dolls And Ghosts.
• The Text Uses Fonts Which Are Spooky. Like In The IT Poster Ir Looks As If Its Been Scratched On.
• Some Horror Films Use Slogans As A Way Of Persuading The Reader Into Wanting To Watch It. e.g You'll Float Too.
• Props In Horror Films Often Include Knives,Balloons And The Ouija Board.
• Some Use Pathetic Fallacy Such As Making Backgrounds More Moody Like Using Rain And Thunder.