Thriller genres

genre of fiction

subgenre of horror films involving a violent psychopath stalking and murdering a group of people, usually by use of bladed tools

film genre

specific sub-genre of the broad-ranged thriller

thriller that is set against the backdrop of a political power struggle

thriller subgenre

A techno-thriller or technothriller is a hybrid genre drawing from science fiction, thrillers, spy fiction, action, and war novels. They are defined by a thriller style of narrative structure, but supported by an exceptional amount of technical details on their subject matter (typically military technology). The inner workings of technology and the mechanics of various disciplines (espionage, martial arts, politics) are thoroughly explored, and the plot often turns on the particulars of that exploration. This genre began to be distinguished from its parent genres in the early 20th century, rec

genre of fiction literature involving espionage as an important context or plot device

fiction genre

subgenre of thriller fiction