The different types of thrillers

There is a wide range of different thrillers in the genre, some of these include:

Disaster Thriller- These are thrillers based on a natural occurrence such as a hurricane, tornado, flood, or earthquake, Some examples of films such as these are 2012, the day after tomorrow and Twister.

Erotic Thriller- An erotic thriller is a thriller that basically contains a lot of erotic content, these have been widely available since the start of home cinema. Examples of these would be Play Misty for Me and Basic Instinct.

Legal Thriller- A legal thriller is a thriller based around a courtroom where a characters actions outside of the court room could seriously affect what happens inside the court room. Some examples of these would be The Client and A time to kill

Supernatural Thriller- A supernatural thriller is a thriller that brings supernatural elements into it, such as  the hero or heroine having some form of psychic ability An example would be Lady in the water and Fallen.

Action Thriller- An action thriller is the most common, involving high adrenaline scenes and blood pumping action, the James bond series is an excellent example of an action thriller