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How Does The Film Maker Create Suspense In The Sixth Sense?  

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How Does The Film Maker Create Suspense In The Sixth Sense? The Sixth Sense is a psychological thriller. It follows a very simple set of conventions that are associated with all psychological thrillers. The hero or anti-hero is always present in psychological thrillers and is there for the audience to relate to. Vulnerable characters are often depicted as small children. Children are seen as innocent and un-knowing, it is easy for the audience to be aware of what the children are going through as they were all one once. Suspense is always built up with dramatic and scary music. Using this convention allows the audience time to realise that something is going to happen. When the audience views a psychological thriller they immediately expect to see these conventions appear throughout the film. They know that if they go and see this genre of film that they are going to be held...

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