Thrillers

There are certain types of thrillers:
- Spy Thrillers, James Bond, The Bourne Supremacy
- Political Thrillers, Manchurian Candidate, Enemy of the State
- Conspiracy Thrillers, Taken, Salt
- Legal Thrillers, Pelican Brief, A Few Good Men
- Psychological Thrillers, Gothika, Psycho

Susan Hayward, Key Concepts in Film Studies,
"The thriller is a very difficult genre to pin down because it covers such a wide range of films. thrillers are films of suspense... that are supposed to instil terror into the audience"