Tuesday 11 January 2011

Psychological Thriller Conventions

- Central theme of identity - an example of how this theme is explored include mistaken identity, amnesia, stolen identities, duel identities.

- Memory is another key theme. The torture of an individual of bad or traumatic memories. The trauma of a lost memory.

- Reality and perception. A persons perception of what is and isn't real is also explored. Events are shown from the viewpoint of multiple characters.

- Stream of conciousness. - Voice over / Internal thought.

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