Thrill killing
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A thrill killing is a nickname for a kind of premeditated murder committed by a sane criminal who is motivated by the sheer excitement of the act. Fictional thrill killers include Raskolnikov and Georges Querelle.
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In film
- The Thrill Killers, 1965 film
- Murder by Numbers, 2002 film
- Mr. Brooks, 2007 film
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See also
- Documented incidents of so-called thrill-killers
- Execution-style murder
- Blood sport
- Spree killer
- Thrill
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