Sentences with phrase «police procedural drama»

Intended for more casual audiences, the game promises a short romp through a police procedural drama, as you help out in the hunt for The Trapper, a serial killer with a snappy name and a penchant for convulted murder methods.

The predecessor to the TNT series The Closer, Major Crimes checks in for its final season on DVD that's a pretty standard Police procedural drama.

Not exact matches

I prefer police procedurals (NCIS, Bones) and dramas about the supernatural (X-Files, Supernatural, Medium, Buffy the Vampire Slayer).

Starring Alan Cumming, the police procedural will be the first major network crime drama to have a gay man as its leading character.

Filled with questions that can only be answered by the theory that he's in an alternate reality, Tyler becomes part of a procedural police drama whose distinguishing feature is its period setting.

Those who haven't read the source material or watched the trailer might expect something dreary from a show titled Patrick Melrose, possibly a police procedural or a light - hearted rural town drama.

Super-producer Dick Wolf brings his police - procedural pedigree and penchant for ripped - from - the - headlines drama to a scripted adaptation of the true crime story of the Menendez brothers and the murder of their parents in 1989.

Maddin returns often to two 1970s TV crime series: the Karl Malden - Michael Douglas detective drama «The Streets of San Francisco» and the Rock Hudson - Susan Saint James police procedural «McMillan & Wife.»

Maybe none of this narrative murkiness matters, as perhaps Secret is more psychological drama than police procedural.

Melville is quite simply France's master of crime dramas (no disrespect to Chabrol or Clouzot, who tended a bit more toward the mystery / thriller aspect anyway), and this film combines elements of crime drama, police procedural, and heist film together perfectly into an intricate slow burn building to its inevitable climax.

The original film was a complex psychological drama with the trappings of a police procedural thriller; the update is a smart police procedural thriller with the trappings of a restricted psychological drama.

Edited by the legendary Gary Fisketjon (who has worked with Raymond Carver, Cormac McCarthy, Donna Tartt and many others), Mr. Peanut is part marital drama and part police procedural, and as the opening paragraph demonstrates, it will hook you from page one.

The music fits the theme too, recalling sounds and tones from the old procedural police dramas of the sixties and seventies.

Considering the enduring popularity of police procedurals and legal dramas in popular culture, the formula behind Capcom's Ace Attorney might read like a sure - fire money - maker — a game where you play as a rookie defense attorney named Phoenix Wright who shields his obviously innocent clients from the wrath of increasingly aggressive prosecutors by pointing out the holes in the state's case, inevitably producing the real culprit just in the nick of time.