Best of all time thrillers
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Psycho is one of the oldest well known and best thrillers of all time, it was made in 1960 and directed by one of the best-known directors Alfred Hitchcock and is known to be one of his best films. It is about a women who steals money from her employer so she can afford to get married. She flees the country and ends up in California in a motel where she is being hunted.
Psycho is one of the best thrillers due to the intense music used, for example, the screeching sounds of the violin gradually getting louder in the shower scene. The thrilling pace and clever camera shots used when effective.
Shallow grave is an all time best thriller. It was made in 1994 and was directed by Danny Boyle and won many rewards. It is about three room mates who find their newly accepted fourth room mate dead in bed with a lot of cash beside him. All three roommates get greedy and it all goes downhill for the three of them there. It is a best all time thriller as it is unique as in the film money acts as the antagonist as it is the reason the three room mates fall apart. The discovery of the money makes the audience interested to see what they chose to do with the money. In Shallow Grave effective camera shots and edits are used to make it a thrilling experience.
Silence of the lambs- Was made in 1991 and directed by Jonathan Demme, in the film a young FBI trainee is called out from her training into the real world of crime. Where there is a serial killer needed to be dealt with and it is up to her.
The film made 130M dollars and had a budget of 19M dollars, this shows why it is one of the best/successful thrillers of all time. It won many rewards and won the 'Big five' academy reward.
It is one of the best thrillers as the film stands a testament to having a very high quality filmmaking. It is known for its variety of characters. It makes the audience want to find out if they are going to find the right killer or not which makes them continue watching.
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