Thriller directors and their sub genres

One of the most famous British thriller directors was Alfred Hitchcock, he had a very successful career as he became renowned as England's best director, because he made very good silent films and then films with sound. Hitchcock was mostly famous for creating: psycho, vertigo, rear window and north by northwest. He directed a lot of different types of thriller for example; horror, mystery, romance, action, adventure and crime. Most of his work were mystery thrillers.






Christopher Nolan  is the highest grossing and one of the most successful filmmakers in the 21st century. Nolan created his first thriller in 2002 which was insomnia, which was a very big budgeted psychological thriller  which made $113 million dollars worldwide, this is the only film that Nolan directed without receiving at least a share of one of the writing credits, although he wrote the final draft of the script. Nolan has created some of the most famous action thrillers for example: the dark knight trilogy, inception, and interstellar.






Quentin Tarantino is an american director and actor, his work is best known for being out of chronological order. Tarantino has received many industry awards such as academy award, golden globe awards, BAFTA's and the Palme d'Or, his work has also been nominated for an Emmy and a Grammy. Tarantino has created lots f films most of theses seem to be action thrillers for example: Pulp fiction, Django Unchained, The Hateful Eight and Reservoir dogs.