Sentences with phrase «civil war thriller»

For a little variety, Sansom's also written a wonderful Spanish Civil War thriller, «Winter in Madrid», which I highly recommend.

Not exact matches

Written by Coogler and Joe Robert Cole (a veteran of Marvel Studios» bygone in - house writers program), Black Panther combines many of the best elements of MCU films past, including: the Shakespearean royal family drama of the Thor movies, the political thriller elements of Civil War and Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and even the sci - fi tech aspects of the Iron Man films.

Announced scripted projects in development include John Fusco's historical action - adventure epic Marco Polo and an adaptation of Daniel Stashower's bestselling Civil War - era spy thriller The Hour Of Peril.

Eleven years after drawing a few boos and zero prizes for her competition entry «Marie Antoinette,» Sofia Coppola won directing honors for «The Beguiled,» her slyly feminist adaptation of a Civil War - era novel that previously inspired Don Siegel's 1971 thriller starring Clint Eastwood.

The action thriller features the Civil War star as a getaway driver who is double crossed during a bank robbery.

Ahead of its UK TV premiere tomorrow, a new trailer has arrived online for director Tom Harper's thriller War Book, which revolves around a group of civil servants take part in a regular role - playing game to practise their response to a nuclear explosion leading to all - out nuclear war and stars Sophie Okonedo, Phoebe Fox, Ben Chaplin, -LSB-.War Book, which revolves around a group of civil servants take part in a regular role - playing game to practise their response to a nuclear explosion leading to all - out nuclear war and stars Sophie Okonedo, Phoebe Fox, Ben Chaplin, -LSB-.war and stars Sophie Okonedo, Phoebe Fox, Ben Chaplin, -LSB-...]

Director Daniel Barber's second film — after «OAP on the rampage» thriller Harry Brown — is a home - invasion tale, only it's set during the American Civil War when a trio of women on a farm in the Deep South are forced to fend off a pair of mercenary Union soldiers.

9:30 a.m. (6:30 a.m.): «The Fallen Sparrow» (Richard Wallace, 1943) John Garfield, Maureen O'Hara and Walter Slezak in an anti-Fascist thriller, with a Spanish Civil War backdrop.

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The trailer, and the final poster (also below), feature quotes from Martin Scorsese praising the «audacious» concept of this thriller about Civil War confederates who end up trapped in a field filled with mushrooms.

Beirut (R for profanity, violence and a nude image) Espionage thriller, set in the Eighties during Lebanon's civil war, about a retired U.S. diplomat (Jon Hamm) coaxed back into service by a CIA agent (Rosamund Pike) to negotiate the release of a kidnapped colleague (Mark Pelligrino).

Politics are at the core of Beirut, a thriller set during the civil war in Lebanon.

Pedro Almodovar's jury, which included the likes of Jessica Chastain, Will Smith, and Paolo Sorrentino, also named Sophia Coppola best director for The Beguiled, a remake of the 1971 Civil War drama - thriller.

In 2013, Sircar explored counter-espionage techniques and fervent nationalism in Madras Café, an ultra-realistic action thriller set against the Tamil Civil Wars of the 1980s.

Hence, we have a thriller, set against the backdrop of a civil war in Sierra Leone, that makes a valiant attempt to bring attention to the issue (which still is a problem in Africa) but falters in placing it in predictable, formulaic action piece.

An unflinching psychological thriller set amidst the underbelly of New York City's «Gilded Age,» The Alienist follows Laszlo Kreizler (Daniel Brühl, Inglourious Basterds, Rush, Captain America: Civil War), a brilliant and obsessive «Alienist» in the controversial new field of treating mental pathologies, who holds the key to hunting down a never - before - seen ritualistic killer murdering young boys.

Incendies is, at its heart, is a mystery - thriller that finds its stage in an unspecified civil war in the Middle - East.

All readers have confirmed that they got interesting and little known aspects of Syrian civil war combined with the excitement of a fast - paced thriller.

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I write psychological thrillers, literary fiction and historical romance My first novel «The Eloquence of Desire» a historical romance was se in Malaysia during the 1950's during a civil war.

Other noteworthy books are The Only Thing To Fear, a historical thriller, The Return of Philo McGiffin, a comic novel of Annapolis, and the three volumes of The Civil War at Sea, Fires on the Waters, A Country of Our Own and That Anvil of Our Souls.

Underground Airlines by Ben H. Winters In Winters» bold alternate history thriller, slavery in America didn't end at the climax of the Civil War, but instead has continued in four states in the Deep South.

They range from an American family saga to full, historical adventures involving sewing; from a U.S. Civil War Romeo and Juliet couple defying all odds to a 1926 Old Hollywood murder mystery; from both a colorful Western romance and a Nazi spy romance thriller to short stories that keep you guessing....