Research and Thrillers

Conventions of thrillers opening sequences:
Thrillers often have long drawn out scene in order to create tension for the viewer, making them thinks what's going to happen next. The sound used is often eery to increase the amount of tension for the audience. The lighting is often used effectively to create dark settings, adding even more depth to the tension, also, it creates a feel of mystery.

Genre:
The main part of thrillers is to create a feeling of tension and mystery, sometimes the target to fear audiences is often introduced to thrillers. One of the main aims during the film is to make the viewer jumpy and tense, with a feeling of not knowing whats going to happen next, often with a use of cliffhangers between scenes.