Horror Comedy

Answer 1: It successfully mixes comedy elements with frightening moments or overall horror film themes. With use of dramatic irony or sight gags.

Answer 2: Often they prioritize the humor in the movie. Some will keep a scary base with a good sense of laughs, it varies widely.

Answer 3: Shaun of the Dead is one classic option along with 'What We Do in the Shadows', and 'Zombieland' among others from many decades of film history. Showing a wide range of options that balance fun and fear.

Answer 4: Many options will be geared toward mature audiences. Some will be created to push a PG-13 rating by mixing humor and less scary set ups.

Answer 5: Yes horror elements can come in from different methods of film structure. Such as tension, suspense and classic jump scares. While others will be absurd and based on pure gags.

Answer 6: Many will poke fun at common tropes. While others take a different direction.

Answer 7: Yes. They often will use black comedy to discuss dark subject matter such as death. Showing humor in serious or bad events.

Answer 8: Some film makers have created movies based around specific political, social or cultural concepts that use horror film framing devices.

Answer 9: Yes many rely on kitsch elements from other genre styles or just overall absurdist set ups to make a very interesting blend of comedy and horror that might be strange and odd for viewers.

Answer 10: Yes. Many new titles have been produced in recent years. Including Hell of Summer and more that try different styles from modern or past cinema.