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History of the Thriller Genre
History of the Thriller Genre Thrillers are the genre that most people relate to Suspense—a pleasant intrigue and excitement about what may happen next, combined with dread, expectation, and occasionally even fear— all of these factors are what defines thrillers. These emotions emerge throughout a story because of unforeseen circumstances that force the audience to consider the ramifications of characters’ choices. A memorable climax is reached as the tense emotions intensify. For ages, the thriller genre has kept viewers on edge with tension and excitement through crime and suspense, plots and retaliation. Many people associate thrillers with Alfred Hitchcock and his films, such as Psycho (1960) and Frenzy (1972), which feature plots involving murder, embezzlement, false accusations, and other incidents. But the genre of thrillers existed long before these films were made. This first recognized thriller is the classic novel of The Count of Monte Cristo which tells the...
Statement Of Intent
Statement of Intent For my bus stop poster advertisements, I will ensure that they all comply with the Advertising and Standards Authority, my posters will contain graphic or potentially offensive material, such as text and images which could contain violence, cause fear or distress or is promoting anti-social behavior. This is important, as advertisements placed in public areas such as mine will been seen by a variety of people with a mix of experiences, including those who are not part of my desired target audiences, such as children and therefore could alarm or distress them. The show will be promoted on IVTX and will follow the ASA’s protocol the same way as my public bus stop posters. So, material will be limited to what is appropriate to display. In order to make my thriller stand out and be successful with audiences, it must grip and intrigue those watching and appeal to a diverse pool of audiences such as men and women. My thriller is based around a ...