2. Thrillers are characterized by fast pacing, frequent action, and resourceful heroes who must thwart the plans of more-powerful and better-equipped villains. Literary devices such as suspense, red herrings and cliff hangers are used extensively.
3. If we say ‘let’s watch a thriller tonight’ we think of the usual murders, psychological mind games that lead to killings etc all things to do with someone being murdered or kidnapped. However, is a thriller really all about guns and blood?
8. Saw IV is the typical movie that everyone thinks about when describing a scary film. It includes gruesome things like the chopping off of a man’s leg and other extremely disturbing things. A target audience would be for an 18+ because of it’s disturbing content.
