Sub Genres of Thriller Movies

-Just like every Genre of movie there is a range of sub genres for each one.
Some thriller sub genres include

• Psychological thrillers

These are thrillers where the main character is mental and emotional and not just physical . these types of Thrillers tend to play with your mind more and effect you mentaly. some good examples of this type of thriller include Alfred hitchcocks films suspicion, shadow of a doubt and strangers on a train. some other examples include the good son blue velvet and the talented mr ripley.

• political thrillers

In a plotical thriller the hero or heroine has to ensure the stability of the goverment who employs the hero. examples of this type of thriller includes The seven days in may the day of the jackal and the manchurian candidate. crime thrillers

• action thrillers

In an action thriller the film ofton has a race against the clock element running with it. they have alot of violence in them and have an obvious antagonist. they tend to have large amounts of guns explosions and big set pieces where the action takes place. the film has some form of mysetery and crime films in them but they are overshadowed by the obvious action that occurs. Notable examples are the James Bond films, The Transporter, and the Jason Bourne films.

• religious thrillers

generally the plot in these types of thriller has to involve or be connected with a religious object institution or a question. a well known example of a religious thriller is the da vinci code.medical thrillers

• legal thriller

usually has the lawyer hero confronting enemies not only on the inside the courtroom but outside and ends up with them having the danger of losing the case and the risk of losing there lives with it. a well known example is the innocent man.

• erotic thriller

erotic thrillers combine erotica with thriller. films in this genre include basic instinct, dressed to kill, colour of the night, eyes wide shut, fatal attraction, obsessed and in the cut

• disaster thriller

the main conflict in this type of thriller is caused by a natural or artificial disaster like floods earthquakes hurricanes volcanoes that sort of thing. an artificial disaster could be caused by nuclear disasters. some examplers are Stormy Weather by Carl Hiaasen, Tremor by Winston Graham, and the 1974 film Earthquake.