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Lcchang Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

horror and thriller

May I ask about the difference between horror and thriller movies? Please advise.

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book=Third&va=thrills ; especially : a work of fiction or drama designed to hold the interest by the use of a high degree of action, intrigue, adventure, or suspense ------------

— Marius Hancu

  • book=Third&va=thrills ; especially : a work of fiction or drama designed to hold the interest by the use of a high degree of action, intrigue, adventure, or suspense ------------
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horror involves crimes, killings, etc, thrillers don't necessarily do so, they just keep you very interested:

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thrill·er

Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): -s
Etymology: thriller from 1thrill + -er; thriller-diller from thriller + -diller (as in killer-diller)
: one that pr
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Hi guys,

As simple definitions, I'd prefer to say that a horror movie makes you scared and a thriller makes you excited. There are many movies that make me interested but which I would not consider as thrillers.

Best wishes, Clive
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Yes, excited is better than interested for thrillers ...
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I always associate thriller with suspense.
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KanonathenaI always associate thriller with suspense.
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