Another movie in this genre (The Girl On The Train)

Common CAMS in the movie: In the movie the Girl On The Train, tracking shots, zooms, high angles, low angles, point of view shot, over the shoulder, and pan. The shots and movements that were used were: establishing shot, tracking shot, medium shot, close up, long shot, and wide shot

Common CLAMPS in this movie: For costumes, there were basic clothes, law enforcement clothes, darker clothing. For lighting it was dark filmed during both day and night. For acting it was serious, tense, curious. For makeup there was fake blood and wounds. For props there were golf clubs, a gun, cars, a train. The setting is New York City.

Common sound in the movie: The movie uses dialogue, the main actor Rachel is narrating the movie as things happen.

Common editing in the movie: The movie commonly uses jump cuts to go from one scene to the other.

Elements of the genre in the movie: The movie is a mystery. There is a police investigation to find out what happened to the girl who went missing, is she dead? Where is she? What happened? Who did it? There is questioning and a whole investigation.

What elements of the genre did the movie have that you like? 

We liked the mystery and how we had no clue what happened, you could make inferences but you could never guess what happened.

What elements of the genre did the movie have that do not appeal to you?

We did not like how dark it was, though it was very interesting it ended very grim and sad.