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20 Horror Movie Clichés I Can Do Without

By , About.com Guide

Few horror movies are truly unique, but some elements are even less unique than others. Here are 20 overused horror clichés that have officially worn out their welcome.

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  1. Horror Clichés: Doll HeadsHorror Clichés: Doll Heads
  2. Horror Clichés: Vanishing BodiesHorror Clichés: Vanishing Bodies
  3. Horror Clichés: The Medicine Cabinet/Refrigerator "Boo"Horror Clichés: The Medicine Cabinet/Refrigerator "Boo"
  4. Horror Clichés: DreamsHorror Clichés: Dreams
  5. Horror Clichés: Excessive BraveryHorror Clichés: Excessive Bravery
  6. Horror Clichés: The Black GuyHorror Clichés: The Black Guy
  7. Horror Clichés: Helpless VictimsHorror Clichés: Helpless Victims
  8. Horror Clichés: The Stumbling Female VictimHorror Clichés: The Stumbling Female Victim
  9. Horror Clichés: Kids Who See GhostsHorror Clichés: Kids Who See Ghosts
  10. Horror Clichés: The Wise Old TimerHorror Clichés: The Wise Old Timer
  11. Horror Clichés: The Sixth SenseHorror Clichés: The Sixth Sense
  12. Horror Clichés: Kill TeaseHorror Clichés: Kill Tease

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