The Lodger is the first well-known 
psychological thriller was ‘ The Lodger’ 
by Alfred Hitchcock. It is a black and 
white silent film.
‘’The Most dangerous game’’ is by Irving 
Pichel is an adaptation of a 1924 short 
story by the same name
Alfred Hitchcock's ‘Rebecca’ the film is 
shot in black and white, and is a gothic 
tale.
The Man who cheated himself is a 1950s 
American Crime film noir directed by 
Felix E. Feist.
The Sinister Urge is a film that was 
written and directed by Ed Wood. The 
film revolves around a series of murders 
of young women.
Sleuth is a 1972 mystery thriller film 
directed by Joseph L. Mickiewicz (His 
Last Movie)
Brimestone and Treacle by Dennis Potter 
is about a strange young man has a 
sinister effect on the family of a middle-ages 
writer.
The Silence of the lambs is about a 
young F.B.I Cadet must confide in an 
incarcerated and manipulative killer to 
receive his help on catching another 
serial killer who skins his victims.
The machinist is an industrial worker who 
hasn't slept in a year begins to doubt his 
own sanity.
Black swan is the most recent psychological 
movie. It is about a ballet dancer wins the lead 
in ‘Swan Lake’ and is perfect for the role of the 
delicate Whit Sawn- Princess Odette- but 
slowly loses her mind as she becomes more 
and more like Odile, the Black Swan.

Psychological thrillers

  • 2.
    The Lodger isthe first well-known psychological thriller was ‘ The Lodger’ by Alfred Hitchcock. It is a black and white silent film.
  • 3.
    ‘’The Most dangerousgame’’ is by Irving Pichel is an adaptation of a 1924 short story by the same name
  • 4.
    Alfred Hitchcock's ‘Rebecca’the film is shot in black and white, and is a gothic tale.
  • 5.
    The Man whocheated himself is a 1950s American Crime film noir directed by Felix E. Feist.
  • 6.
    The Sinister Urgeis a film that was written and directed by Ed Wood. The film revolves around a series of murders of young women.
  • 7.
    Sleuth is a1972 mystery thriller film directed by Joseph L. Mickiewicz (His Last Movie)
  • 8.
    Brimestone and Treacleby Dennis Potter is about a strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-ages writer.
  • 9.
    The Silence ofthe lambs is about a young F.B.I Cadet must confide in an incarcerated and manipulative killer to receive his help on catching another serial killer who skins his victims.
  • 10.
    The machinist isan industrial worker who hasn't slept in a year begins to doubt his own sanity.
  • 11.
    Black swan isthe most recent psychological movie. It is about a ballet dancer wins the lead in ‘Swan Lake’ and is perfect for the role of the delicate Whit Sawn- Princess Odette- but slowly loses her mind as she becomes more and more like Odile, the Black Swan.