Tuesday, 18 October 2011

Thriller Films I Have Viewed

Donnie Darko (2001)
Directed by Richard Kelly


This film contains:
-suspense
-ultra-heightened expectation
-uncertainty
-menace/danger
-dangerous situation from which escape seems impossible
-a high level of anticipation
-troubled characters
-dimly lit locations



















Black Swan (2010)
Directed by Darren Aronofsky










































This film contains:
-intense excitement
-suspense
-a high level of anticipation
-ultra-heightened expectation
-uncertainty
-anxiety
-nerve-wracking tension
-menace/ danger
-a menacing situation
-innocent victim/ phsychotic individual
-people involved in twisted relationships
-greed/ envy/ jealousy
-dimly lit/ shadowy scenes





V for Vendetta (2006)
Directed by James McTeigue












































This film contains:
-intense excitement
-suspense
-a high level of anticipation
-ultra-heightened expectation
-uncertainty
-anxiety
-nerve-wracking tension
-menace/ danger
-a menacing situation
-criminals
-characters with dark pasts
-political conspiracy
-dimly lit urban streets/ locations

1 comment:

  1. Donnie Darko and Black Swan are psychological thrillers but V for Vendetta is an action film thus not suitable as a case study. You have effectively identified generic features

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