The gore and violence, again, will shock most people. With that said, if you're familiar with the brutal films in the genre then you're not going to blink an eye here. There's really nothing shocking, outrageous or too graphic if you're familiar with the films that I mentioned before.

The Green Inferno's message, therefore, appears to be that the native tribes were in the right to do what they did, due to their way of life being intruded upon.

Horror fans can be classified along three dimensions: Adrenaline Junkies, White Knucklers, and Dark Copers. Dark copers are a newly-identified type of horror fans, who use horror to cope with problems like feelings of anxiety. Adrenaline junkies get a mood boost from the intense experiences of horror.

The cool, detached nature of Analyst personalities also makes them well-equipped to enjoy horror films, as their Thinking trait may enable them to experience the violence, gore, or other thrills and chills more objectively than others might, especially those with the Feeling trait.