Types of ThrillersSub genre

Sub genres There are many different types of thrillers, which all typically follow the same general pattern. The majority of thrillers aim to create suspenseful stories that produce fear and anticipation. These includeAction Psychological HorrorCrime

ACTION

All action thrillers have a sense of violence throughout the film it be a car chase or hand to hand combats with guns Action film is a film genre in which the

protagonist or protagonists end up in a series of challenges that typically include violence, close combat, physical feats and frantic chases.

Some action thrillers have a predictable ending

PSYCOLOGICAL

Characters either by accident or by their own curiousness’ are dragged into dangerous conflicts or situations that they are not prepared to resolve. Characters are not reliant on physical strength to overcome there brutish enemies, but are reliant on their mental resources

Psychological thrillers are often when there is violent resolution between the main characters is mental and emotional rather than physical

HORRORHorror is a genre of fiction which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten, scare, disgust, or startle their readers or viewers by inducing feelings of horror and terror. It also plays on peoples fears. Horror may overlap with the fantasy,

supernatural fiction and thriller genres. Plots within the horror genre often involve the intrusion of evil force, event, personage into the everyday world. Themes include ghosts, cannibals, serial killers.

CRIME

Crime fiction is the genre that fictionalizes crimes, their detection, criminals, and their

motives. It is usually distinguished from mainstream fiction and other genres such as historical

fiction or science fiction, but the boundaries are indistinct.

Crime thrillers generally keep the audience on the "edge of their seats" as the plot builds towards a climax.

The cover-up of important information from the viewer is a common

element. They also involve the police or FBI services