- Elements of drama and/or mystery
- Danger on a mental level, rather than physical
- Two or more characters preying on the minds of each other, to create conflict, or:
- One solitary character in mental conflict with their own mind
- Characters try and discover their own purpose
- Characters have a fear or fascination with death
- Narrative contains confusion of what is real or what isn't
- Non-linear editing, flashbacks, montages
Examples include:
American Phycho, Se7en, Panic Room
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