First proper video on this channel, originally a college project but wanted to actually put my YT channel to good use. Subscribe if you want to support.
In this video, I will be explaining what exactly is the thriller genre, and how and why its codes and conventions that are applied in other subgenres technically make every film a thriller.
Disclaimer: I do not own or claim to own the visuals and music listed below. The credit goes to the respective owners and studios, support them by buying their respective products. I only intend to use such visuals and music for non-profit, educational and entertainment purposes.
Films:
Blackmail (1929) - Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
Psycho (1960) - Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
The Lord Of The Flies (1963) - Dir. Peter Brook
Alien (1979) - Dir. Ridley Scott
Blade Runner (1982) - Dir. Ridley Scott
The Thing (1982) - Dir. John Carpenter
The Terminator (1984) - Dir. James Cameron
Independence Day (1996) - Dir. Roland Emmerich
Final Destination (2000) - Dir. James Wong
Casino Royale (2006) - Dir. Martin Campbell
Quantum Of Solace (2008) - Dir. Marc Foster
Skyfall (2008) - Dir. Sam Mendez
Music:
HOME - Before The Night
The Caretaker - It's Just A Burning Memory