Research

 

Thriller films have been around since the first television was ever created. A thriller film consists of a range of different types of genres; a thriller film is meant to make the audience ask questions through their thoughts for example who killed when? Why did she make such a dramatic exit? What they trying to hide? Thriller films use a range of didn’t methods to make the audience think about this; it gives it a sense of mystery. You know when a thriller film is a thriller film because it changes the audiences mood throughout the main one usually is uncertainty this is when the questions come into place, if the audience don’t ask themselves these questions then the programme didn’t achieve its purpose. In a thriller there are a lot of main elements which usually contains suspense, tension and uncertainty it’s these key elements that create the scene and make it intense.

Thriller films usually are fast-paced so that the audiences are always on edge; this usually allows plot-twist moments that make the audience go ‘who is it then?’ One of the things that make the audience really think is ‘Cliff-hangers’ as they do not know the answer and have to really think out through the whole film and never get the answer overall. All these things make up a thriller film, it gives it a certain edge that makes the audience wanting to watch more.