Thriller sub genre audience
Transcript of Thriller sub genre audience
THRILLERS SUB GENRES AND AUDIENCES
FEMALE
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MALE
COMEDYTHRILLER
ACTION THRILLER
POLITICALTHRILLER
CRIMETHRILLER
PSYCHOLOGICALTHRILLER
SUPERNATURAL THRILLER
From the class activity we can that female audience tend to prefer thrillers that are less action based and where the threat is either internal (psychological) or supernatural. These are films that often create tension through puzzles or reality blurring elements.
A wider range of sub-genres appeal to men but all have threats that are set in reality (politics, crime etc). They are often based around action though an older and more educated audience take an interest in political an espionage thrillers that tend to reflect real world situation and events