Thriller is a genre of literature, film, and television programming that uses suspense, tension, and excitement as its main elements. Thrillers heavily stimulate the viewer's moods, giving them a high level of anticipation, ultra-heightened expectation, uncertainty, surprise, anxiety and terror. Films of this genre tend to be adrenaline-rushing, gritty, rousing and fast-paced.
Recurring themes often found in the thriller genre include: Expectations of murder; unseen stalker or killers; motivations of revenge; desperation; isolation.
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- Basic Instinct (1992)
- Belko Experiment, The
- Beneath the Darkness (2011)
- Black Cat, The (1934)
- Brave One, The (2007)
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- Hannibal (2001)
- Hannibal Rising (2007)
- Heart of Midnight (1988)
- Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
- Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, Part 2
- Hillside Strangler, The
- House of the Seven Gables, The (1940)
- House of Wax (2005)
- House Next Door, The (2002)
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- Mandy
- Maniac
- Maniac (2012)
- Manhunter (1986)
- Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1934)
- Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1956)
- Mother's Day
- Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
- Mystery of the Wax Museum