Thriller Sub-genre

Thriller Sub-genre

•  Horror Thriller- Psycho
• Action Thriller- Taken
• Crime Thriller- Seven
• Supernatural Thriller
• Comedy Thriller
• Psychological Thriller
• Home Invasion
• Legal Thriller
• Disaster Thriller

Narrative the storyline in the thriller
Enigmas questions linked to the narrative that are set in the audience mind




Narratives
Sicario-
Crime Thriller
Fbi - drugs cartel- secrecy
Corruption
The walk-
Realism
Verismilitude
high degree of realism
Crimson peak-
supernatural horror thriller- ghosts
haunted
San Adreas
earthquaks and tsunami
before and after
realism- realistic place
Legend
Gangster law and order
Biography
Bridge of spies
Political
Legal
True story
Conflict- national-personal
Aim for freedom- releasing the prisoner









Enigma
Sicario-
Sicario means hitman
Victory over the drug laws


The walk-
The risk
Crimson peak-
finding out about the past
how died and why?
San Adreas
disaster genre
survival escape
Legend
Relationship- brotherly love
Bridge of spies










Mise-en-scene
Sicario-
Set in Mexico- desert
Modern city
Fbi costumes link to crime Thriller
Guns, heavy equipment
Dramatic music of heart beat goes to silence then diegetic sound of the  guns being heard
Explosions
The walk-
City- New York
Crimson peak
old Victorian house
gothic
San Adreas
City of California
Legend
Bridge of spies






Characters/actors/ roles
Sicario-
Female protagonist-
uncertain of what she was doing
fear of death
The walk-
Normal guy
determinded
Crimson peak
San Adreas
helpless mother
child victim
Legend
Bridge of spies