One of the main aims of the thriller is to create suspense and excitement for the audience.
The narrative device that teases the audience by presenting a puzzle or riddle to be solved.
The setting of a thriller is usually urban or suburban.
The hero drives the narrative forward, overcomes obstacles.
The significant event in a thriller narrative (enigma) will be solved by the end of the film.
There will always be a logical rather than supernatural explanation of the puzzle.
The thriller usually centres on abuse in society but always solves these wrongs.
It often reveals the workings of particular institutions such as the police, the army or the government.
Violent crime is the key to a thriller.
The hero is often an interloper, remote, enigmatic but moral.
The hero and villain are on opposing sides, however share some characteristics.
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