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 the basic makings of popular genres like comedy, horror, and sci-fi. These movies then create original combinations with compelling themes and visual styles, resulting in brand-new film genres, including the kaiju film Godzilla and the zombie rom-com Shaun of the Dead. The accomplishments of these films have not gone unnoticed in the years since the release of their groundbreaking stories. Many of the invented genres...