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Communication > Mass media > Motion pictures > Thrillers (Motion pictures)

Preferred term

PN1995.9.S87Thrillers (Motion pictures)  

Entry terms

  • Film thrillers
  • Movie thrillers
  • Psychological thrillers (Motion pictures)
  • Psycho thrillers (Motion pictures)
  • Psychothrillers (Motion pictures)
  • Suspense films
  • Thriller films
  • Thriller movies
  • Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)

Note

  • This heading is used as a topical heading for works about films that feature a build up of suspense, tension, uncertainty, menace, and anxiety as primary elements and in which the audience is kept on tenterhooks. When used as a topical heading it is subdivided by the appropriate geographic, topical, and/or form subdivisions.
  • Works on the use of suspense in motion pictures, television programs, and video recordings are entered under [Suspense in motion pictures, television, etc.]

Example

  • Note under [Suspense in motion pictures, television, etc.]

Notation

  • PN1995.9.S87

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/lcsh/sh2008005607

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