mockumentary

Fear of a Black Hat Fear of a Black Hat is a 1993 American mockumentary film on the evolution and state of American hip hop music.

Horror

as the name suggests the genre is Horror.

horror fiction

As such, the book falls in the genre of horror fiction.

thriller/horror

The movie is shot in a thriller/horror genre.

horror film

The film was shot in the horror film genre.

in format to the satirical film about early 1980s heavy metal

Fear of a Black Hat is similar in format to the satirical film about early 1980s heavy metal, This is Spinal Tap.

horror and thriller

The movie is made on horror and thriller theme.

a very affectionate ribbing of rap’s cultural ascendance —  parody songs and deaths of multiple band managers

At its core, Fear of a Black Hat is a very affectionate ribbing of rap’s cultural ascendance — parody songs and deaths of multiple band managers are a knowing nod to This

either trying to convey fear or unease

the genre ’s either trying to convey fear or unease

some hybrid of horror and science fiction

If you go by the subject matter and setting, the subject matter ’s quite possibly genre, some hybrid of horror and science fiction.

on the posturing and of hip hop at hip hop's most militant and pretension consequently at hip hop's most ripe for hypocrisy

Fear of a Black Hat is primarily fixated on the posturing and pretension of hip hop at hip hop's most militant and Afrocentric, and consequently at hip hop's most ripe for hypocrisy.

adventure and thriller

The genre of the story is the adventure and thriller.

suspense

It has traits from the suspense genre and often from the action, adventure or mystery genres, but the level of terror makes terror borderline horror fiction at times as well.

dark and moody tones

The genre is characterised by dark and moody tones.

science fiction, suspense

The genres include action, alternative documentary, animation, comedy, fantasy, history, martial arts, police drama, science fiction, suspense and urban drama.

adventure

The genres are adventure, crime, danger, and mystery.

thriller-mystery

The film belongs to a bit of a thriller-mystery type genre, with horror overtones.

speculative fiction

The genres we are talking about are fantasy fiction, fantasy, horror, western fiction, horror fiction as well as the speculative fiction as well.

Sci-fi, Thriller

This film is classified on IMDB as in the “Sci-fi, Thriller” genres.

action genre

The action genre comprises of different stereotypes where the hero and the villain are represented in conjunction to each other.