Wednesday 13 January 2010

Types of Thrillers

A thriller is a very broad genre that covers a range of different films. There are different types of thrillers for example psychological, action thrillers, conspiracy thriller and political thrillers as well as a lot of other different sub genres. For example a psychological thriller normally has the main character being mentally disturbed and confused by things happening around her and to her or it confusing the audience watching the film. These films normally involve a lot of questions or mystery which unwraps towards the end of the film , the mystery creates a lot of suspense of not knowing what will happen next. An example of a psychological thriller is Donnie Darko.



A political thriller normally involves conspiracy theory's of people high up in government wearing suits, these characters normally have power and are high up in society. The basic plot of these films consists of someone finding out about the people going against the government and try to stop it whilst putting them selves in danger. For example all the presidents men.

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