North by Northwest

North by northwest is one of the most captivating thrillers to ever been filmed and produced with a wide regard and popularity to a lot of people back when it was produced over 50 years ago but still today it could be considered a perfect thriller as some of key things of which a thriller should include it concludes this as it includes everything in it.

furthermore the poster is thrilling as it raises tension but also suspense as to what happens therefore a sense of danger also the bright colors gives it a unusual thriller scene as they're usually set in darkness and in a City not in middle of no where. In addition Cary Grant was arguably at the time one of the most famous actors however Alfred Hitchcock name is in the center showing that he is an important person but also a largely liked for his films.

This scene is where they have him drunk to let him drive over cliff to die therefore it being taken as an accident therefore suicide this is occurring because they believe him to be a undercover spy however he is an innocent person. this is one of five key events within this film but this is the first within opening of north by northwest.

This therefore makes him wanted for murder as he was framed by Vandamn therefore is now not only a target for being murdered but is also wanted for suspecting of committing a murder.

this is one of the most famous scenes in any thriller known today as its set within a unexpected scene of which you would expect a murder whereas usually set on a street in darkness & rain. This is used to build up tension but also include usual cars like a black Hurst which they would shoot from but it drives past nothing happens then the man notices the plane which is odd as its dusting where there is no crops.

Then they use various angles to build up the tension as if we see what he does which is a point of view angle but also likes the subjective view point. Close ups on the face then what they are looking at, then close up again as the character then reacts to what has been seen. He wants to transfer the menace that appears on screen into the mind of the audience.

In this scene they use Mt Rushmore due to it's a symbol of order however this throws that out of the window as it's turns into disorder.