1. Luke & Mikes Thriller PowerPoint

2. What we did… Online survey Blog polls Online research IMDb
Our favourite thriller
Thriller camera illusions
Best thrillers

3. Online Research
For the preliminary research, we decided to find the most popular Thriller film genres. To do this we found to top 50 thriller films on IMDB (Internet Movie Database) and tallied the genres that film came under. After that we put the Tallies into a pie chart to show what subgenres are the most popular.
We have found that Crime thrillers and Mystery thrillers are among the top Thriller Sub-genres on IMDb.

4. Crime Thriller Top 10
1/ The Shawshank Redemption (1994) 9.2/10 ( votes)
2/ The Godfather (1972) 9.2/10 ( votes)
3/ The Godfather: Part II (1974) 9.0/10 ( votes)
4/ Pulp Fiction (1994) 8.9/10 ( votes)
5/ 12 Angry Men (1957) 8.9/10 ( votes)
6/ The Dark Knight (2008) 8.8/10 ( votes)
7/ Goodfellas (1990) 8.8/10 ( votes)
8/ Rear Window (1954) 8.7/10 ( votes)
9/ Cidade de Deus (2002) 8.7/10 ( votes)
10/ The Usual Suspects (1995) 8.7/10 ( votes)
We got this table from IMDb:
The top crime thriller in this list was The Shawshank Redemption, which is also our favourite thriller…

5. Mystery Thriller Top 10
1/ 12 Angry Men (1957) 8.9/10 ( votes)
2/ Rear Window (1954) 8.7/10 ( votes)
3/ Fight Club (1999) 8.7/10 ( votes)
4/ The Usual Suspects (1995) 8.7/10 ( votes)
5/ North by Northwest (1959) 8.6/10 (84571 votes)
6/ Memento (2000) 8.6/10 ( votes)
7/ Se7en (1995) 8.6/10 ( votes)
8/ Citizen Kane (1941) 8.6/10 ( votes)
9/ El secreto de sus ojos (2009) 8.6/10 (1641 votes)
10/ Vertigo (1958) 8.6/10 (82733 votes)
We got this table from IMDb:
The top crime thriller in this list was 12 Angry Men. Fight Club which came 3rd in the list is one of our favourites…

6. Online Survey
We decided to make an online survey to determine what people like about thrillers…

7. To get more results on the survey we used the media of social networking to advertise our survey. For this we used Michaels Facebook and Twitter accounts…

8. Survey Questions

9. Survey Results Summary
What is your gender?
54.5% Male and 45.5% Female
How old are you?
54.5% and 54.5% 16-18
What is you favourite Thriller Subgenre?
45.5% Action
How often do you watch thrillers?
45.5% Sometimes
How do you enjoy watching thrillers?
90.9% With friends
What is your favourite thriller film?
“Taken”
Who is your favourite actor/actress?
“Christian Bale”
Why do you like thrillers?
“They are fast and intense”
In your opinion, what makes a good thriller?
“Suspense and enigmas”

10. Blog Polls
We also created a blog poll asking what people thought the best thriller was out of the option given.

11. Blog Results
From these results we can see that psycho was the most popular thriller…

12. Our Favourite Thriller
Our favourite thriller is the Shawshank Redemption, the number 1 crime thriller in the IMDb poll. We looked at why we like it and what made it a good thriller…
Tension and suspense
False paths
Big twist
Clues in the storyline
Here is the trailer of The Shawshank Redemption:

13. Camera Illusions
We filmed some basic yet effective thriller camera illusions, here they are now…

14. Thanks for watching…
…questions anyone?