Suspense

SUSPENSE- A feeling of uncertainty and anxiety about the outcome of certain actions, This may refer to an audience's perceptions.

• Darkness
• Victim
• Intriguing towards the audience
• Heavy breathing
• often a sequence of events leading up to the disaster or decision
• Tense music
• Pauses
• The audience know more than the character on the screen- Alfred Hitchcock "Bomb Theory"
• VISCERAL EFFECT- A Physical effect, On the edge of our seats (Jumpy, fast heatbeat, Big eyes & screams)
• FALSE PLATEAU- Lulls audience ionyo a false sense of secuirty.