Thriller Codes and Conventions

Thriller films gernerally use low lighting and shadows, this creates suspense and drama. Quick cuts and changes in camera angles aswell as tension music are used generally in most thriller films, these techniques are used to get the audience on the edge of their seats and create suspense.

Thrillers are a genre of literature, film, and television programming that uses suspense, tension, and excitement as the main elements.

Thrillers heavily stimulate the viewer's moods such as; a high level of anticipation, ultra-heightened expectation, uncertainty, anxiety, suspense, excitement, tension, terror.