Thursday, 15 October 2015

Thriller Definition

Thriller definition

-      -  exciting plot
-      - thriller films are films that primarily use action and suspense to engage the audience
-       - they emphasise nervous tension and anxiety
-       - distinct from horror and action movies although can give links to these types of genres
-       - often involve topics such as crime (small scale fraud or a bank jobs etc.)
-       - disaster movies (?)
-       - includes something which is dangerous and creating suspense

-       - Hitchcock: thriller means that they can put ‘the common man’ into the protagonists position
-       - hybrid genre (?) – suggestion


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