Research for our thriller coursework

Conventions of the genre that we have thought about are; 

1. physiological
2. action 
3. horror 
4. mystery

Research into real films of the genre that are films we have watched and enjoyed are;

1. Jaws
2. Snakes on a Plane
3. Speed
4. Shutter Island
5. Psycho 
6. The Bourne Identity

Research into potential target audiences are;

1. Teenagers
2. Young adults

Proposal to as to how our project would appeal to the potential audience are;

1. It has to be action-packed
2. Fun and exciting
3. A mind game and a red herring should be involved