Best Thriller (Sub-genres) films of 2016

Best Thriller Films of 2016

Blood Father:

Revenue 1.8 million USD

Age Rating 15

Film Rating (provided by Rotten Tomatoes) 89%

Blood Father is a 2016 action-thriller film.

The main character (John Link, played by Mel Gibson) is out to save his daughter (Lydia) after she’s run away from with her drug kingpin boyfriend.

The Nice Guys:

Revenue 57.3 million USD

Age Rating 15

Film Rating (provided by Rotten Tomatoes) 92%

This mystery-crime thriller is set in the 1970s and focuses on two detectives who are investigating the suicide of an adult actress while experiencing many problems throughout their task.

Imperium:

Age Rating 15

Film Rating (provided by Rotten Tomatoes) 83%

Imperium focuses on a FBI agent who goes undercover to take down a white supremacist group. He has to create an identity so that he’s accepted while trying to take them down.

Deepwater Horizon:

Revenue 117.3 million USD

Age Rating 15

Film Rating (provided by Rotten Tomatoes) 84%

This film is a dramatization of the April 2010 disaster where the offshore drilling rig exploded and causes the worst oil spill in history. This stars Mark Wahlberg and this is a thriller because the characters are against the chance of massive explosion which could kill them all.

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Market and Genre Research

Market/Genre research Genre: Action-Thriller Audience: Action thrillers are often aimed at teenagers and young adults, mostly males due to the fast pace and adrenaline fuelled elements of the films. However, females may also find them interesting. The suspense and tension found in action thrillers matches well with the vibrant energy of teenagers. Examples: Taken (2008), Faster (2010), The Fast and the Furious franchise Directors: Notable directors of action thriller films are James Cameron and Michael Bay. Between them they have created films such The Terminator series and The Transformers, both of which were primarily aimed at young people and teenagers due to their amounts of violence and captivating villains, creating strong rivalries in the films ad sparking suspense in the films. Characters: The characters in most action thriller films usually conform to the idea that they are well trained killers, who all have a motive for why they c...

Storyboard

Storyboard The storyboard shows the main character entering his room where his desk and his book is. He sits down and opens his book which is full of names in a list format. As he picks up a pen, he gets a flashback to when he visited his father's grave. We flash back to current time and he begins crossing out names on his list. As he crosses out names on his lists, we see scenes of his main rival, a detective, who is analysing the deaths of the main characters victims.

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