Monday, 20 January 2014

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What is a Thriller?

 the thriller genre is a very broad category which contains many sub genres such as crime,psychological,horror and many others. thrillers are films that use suspense to build tension,the usually leave clue to events that take place later in the film his is done by foreshadowing. some of the most common moods and feelings felt by viewers when watching thrillers are anxiety,shock, anticipation.


Conventions of a Thriller

  • generally plot twists
  • suspense
  • high intensity
  • cliffhangers
  • foreshadowing
  • a lot of action involved


Popular thrillers

  • Shutter Island
  • The Sixth sense
  • Batman the dark knight
  • Now you see me
  • The shining 
  • Memento
  • The usual suspects 

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