Thriller sub-genres is the parts that thriller is broken up into, there are many different types of thriller movies such as Conspiracy thriller, Crime thriller, Disaster thriller, Mystery Thriller, etc. Despite all these being different they still come under the main ‘thriller’ category.
Techno Thriller – This subgenre tends to be fictional most of the time. Where fictional characters such as robots are used and they are attempting to take over the world, this mainly tends to follow science fiction. And there will always be a hero who will save the day and stop the robots taking over the world. Examples of techno thrillers are films such as matrix or i,robot.
Conspiracy Thriller - This consists of a hero or a heroin, who are some sort of detective or journalist, investigating on a large organisation and then seem to be trapped by this organisation. The organisations are then brought down by the main character (the protagonist).This genre always shows good overruling evil in the world, and this genre mainly consists of secrecy of the government or large organisations.
Political Thriller - In this sub-genre the hero or heroin work for the government and the protagonist must prevent something bad from happening scenarios that are commonly used to represent political thrillers are US government elections or preventing a world war from happening.
Religious Thriller - This sub-genre relates to religion and finding the truth behind religion, it's about questions that people may have about religion. It relates to the good and bad of religion and how the good always overcomes the bad.
Psychological Thriller - This plays with the audiences mind, because the protagonist in this sub-genre is always mental or they may also suffer from amnesia. It shows the conflicts of being mental, and what the protagonist has to go through to become normal or remember his past, or they may never recover which creates more suspense within the film.
Disaster Thriller - This follows a certain group of peoples survival after a natural disaster or artificial disasters such as hurricanes, volcanoes, floods and earthquakes. In some disaster films the disaster had been caused by human activities such as atomic bombs and nuclear disasters. This shows us about the future and how man kind may end up and who will survive and who wont.
Crime Thriller -
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