Analysis of the Psycho-Thriller genre with particular reference to Basic Instinct, Fatal Attraction and Single White Female

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…e films final scenes. Most thrillers are more fantasy based than they are reality but what thrillers do have is the 'aura' of the possibility of what you've just watched actually happening. Directors of thrillers use settings that are ordinary and familiar environments to the audience. The audience is led in by the hand gently to begin with and then led on a roller coaster of twists and turns until the eventual outcome is revealed.