Category: Horror

Horror is a genre of fiction that aims to evoke feelings of fear, dread, and unease in its audience. It often involves supernatural elements, grotesque imagery, or psychologically disturbing scenarios. Themes commonly explored in horror include death, the unknown, madness, and the fragility of sanity, frequently set against backdrops of isolation, darkness, or the macabre. The genre can manifest in various forms, including literature, film, theater, and video games, and often employs suspense, surprise, and tension to engage its audience. Horror aims not only to entertain but also to explore complex human emotions and societal fears, often reflecting cultural anxieties and moral questions.