- Narrative centres around a crime
- Binary opposite characters
- Protagonist
- Will have a weakness, often shown in the title
- Will be seen in peril
- Antagonist
- Complex web of clues/conventions
- Leads to them being isolated
- Themes of mistaken identity
- Mirroring and illusions
- Objectification of females
- Viewer becomes voyeur
- Voyeurism - Pleasure of looking but not being involved or seen
- Micro elements build suspense
Monday, 10 January 2011
Conventions of a Thriller
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