Thriller devices

There will be certain devices that will be used during a thriller film. A thriller device that may be used is macguffin (maggufin) this is a plot device that will help to motivate the characters and help to advance the story which will have small or no relevance to the story.

In some stories there will be a mechanical element in the story that will usally crop up. For instance in spy stroies it will always be the papers that will crop up during the spy film.

Another technique that may be used during a thriller film is the psychological thriller this is the suspense which would have been created by the psychological thriller which will often come from two or more characters who are preying upon one anothers minds, by either playing deceptive games with the other or just by trying to demolish the other characters mental state.

There will also be other things that a thriller will usally contain and two of these are cliffhangers and red herrings. The cliffhanger will be used to leave the audience on the edge of there seat maybe leaving them with not knowing what will happen next in the film making them want to watch on. Red herrings is the name given by a device which intends to divert the audience from the truth or an item of significance.