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As a motion picture serial, Perils of Pauline featured all of the stereotypical characters to a melodrama feature. For instance, a villainous cad, a damsel in distress, a hero etc. It also included cliffhangers which an audience of the early 20th century would find extremely thrilling.
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A famous detective film. Won academy awards for 'Best art direction' and 'best leading actor'. This would have made the thriller genre more heard of.
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A murder plot. .
This film was remade under the title Diabolique in 1996 starring Sharon Stone -
Set in the Korean war. Dark and sinister
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'One of the thriller genre’s finest' Features thriller mise en scene such as eerie music, blood and ghosts.
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written by Adrian Lyne. A classic psychological thriller from the eighties. The phrase 'bunny boiler' came from this film.
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A brilliant and renowned psychiatrist turned serial killer.
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This thriller portrays the exploits of a deranged serial-killer. His twisted agenda involves choosing seven victims who represent egregious examples of transgressions of each of the Seven Deadly Sins.
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Based around the American dream
