Category: Suspense

  • The Techniques Of Suspense In Alfred Hitchcocks Works

    This thesis basically focuses on Alfred Hitchcocks works on creation of suspense in his movies. He was a British born director and is one of the most recognized movie directors of all time. The thesis aims on the films of Hitchcock generally pointing out the elements that are directed towards suspense and how he created…

  • The Elements Of Building Suspense In Gore

    In the short story Gore by Sarah Ellis, the author makes the atmosphere very suspenseful mostly through the use of literary devices. The readers can empathize with the protagonist, Amy because of her dramatic acting which escalates the tension within the reader. Amy, the main character is not very fond of her twin brother Lucas…

  • How Do Danish Playdead Producers Create And Sustain Suspense And Psychological Threat?

    This essay explores the way that practitioners have tried to change the way their audience relates to their environment, focusing on the techniques used by the company PLAYDEAD through its two games Inside and Limbo. The company PLAYDEAD, founded bout Danish Producers Arnt Jensen and Dino Patti, have successfully drawn in players through their illustrated…

  • Life And Death: Suspense In Just Lather, Thats All

    Imagine being able to control the life of someone with a razor, just a bit more pressure on the razor and another life will end. Suspenseful scenarios like such are often created by skilled authors, like the one that is created by Hernando Tellez in the riveting short story Just Lather, Thats All. Therefore, it…

  • The Role Of Suspense In The Chronicles Of Narnia

    Narnia is a world that was found entering a magical wardrobe that was found while playing a game of hide-and-seek in the home of an elderly professor. In this mysterious land, the four children discover a charming, peaceful land crawling with talking beasts, dwarfs, fauns, centaurs and giants that has become a cold world cursed…

  • Life And Death: Suspense In Just Lather, Thats All

    Imagine being able to control the life of someone with a razor, just a bit more pressure on the razor and another life will end. Suspenseful scenarios like such are often created by skilled authors, like the one that is created by Hernando Tellez in the riveting short story Just Lather, Thats All. Therefore, it…

  • How Do Danish Playdead Producers Create And Sustain Suspense And Psychological Threat?

    This essay explores the way that practitioners have tried to change the way their audience relates to their environment, focusing on the techniques used by the company PLAYDEAD through its two games Inside and Limbo. The company PLAYDEAD, founded bout Danish Producers Arnt Jensen and Dino Patti, have successfully drawn in players through their illustrated…

  • The Role Of Suspense In The Chronicles Of Narnia

    Narnia is a world that was found entering a magical wardrobe that was found while playing a game of hide-and-seek in the home of an elderly professor. In this mysterious land, the four children discover a charming, peaceful land crawling with talking beasts, dwarfs, fauns, centaurs and giants that has become a cold world cursed…