Sentences with phrase «room as a thriller»

Although I never thought of Room as a thriller, exactly, I'm rather thrilled whenever somebody fi nds it page - turning enough to call it that!

Some people have even classified Room as a thriller — would you agree?

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[Watch the trailer for true story - inspired The Disappointments Room right HERE] Disturbia director D.J. Caruso returns to the horror genre with a haunted house film that was inspired by true events in The Disappointments Room, a psychological thriller that they are saying is in the same vein as The Shining.

Naomi Watts — so wonderful in better horror fare like The Ring or thrillers like Mulholland Drive and Funny Games — does the best she can here with a comparatively inferior character, but Charlie Heaton, who broke out as the protective and lovelorn older brother in last summer's Stranger Things, and Jacob Tremblay, Oscar - nominated for his role in 2015's Room, are stymied in roles that require too little in the way of nuance or are lacking in enough screen time to show real depth.

Based on the bestselling 2010 novel by Emma Donoghue, Lenny Abrahamson's thriller follows five - year - old Jack (Jacob Tremblay), who doesn't realize that he and his mother (Brie Larson) are captive in a windowless prison they come to know simply as «Room.»

The first image from the upcoming crime thriller Green Room has arrived online, showing Patrick Stewart (X-Men: Days of Future Past) as Darcy Banker, the unflinching and industrial leader of a ferocious white supremacist fiefdom based in the Pacific Northwest... In the crime thriller GREEN ROOM, a young punk rock band find themselves trapped in -LSB-Room has arrived online, showing Patrick Stewart (X-Men: Days of Future Past) as Darcy Banker, the unflinching and industrial leader of a ferocious white supremacist fiefdom based in the Pacific Northwest... In the crime thriller GREEN ROOM, a young punk rock band find themselves trapped in -LSB-ROOM, a young punk rock band find themselves trapped in -LSB-...]

Green Room is a brilliantly crafted and wickedly fun horror - thriller starring Patrick Stewart as a diabolical club owner who squares off against an unsuspecting but resilient young punk band.

Actor Tom Hanks said the real draw for him to reprise his role as fictional symbologist Robert Langdon in the film adaptation of Dan Brown's thriller «Inferno» was the chance to be «the smartest guy in the room.»

Green Room by George Wolf The 2013 revenge thriller Blue Ruin heralded writer / director Jeremy Saulnier as a filmmaker bursting with... read more →

The action thriller has some serious Panic Room vibes and stars Union as a woman visiting her recently decreased father's secluded, hyper - secure estate when burglars arrive, locking her out and taking her children hostage in demand of whatever her father had locked up inside.

Up next for the cinematographer is Shut In, a «classical thriller in the dark,» starring Naomi Watts as a widowed New England child psychologist on the hunt for a boy who disappeared, played by Room's Jacob Tremblay.

Soon enough, what begun as a claustrophobic still drama has exploded into life as a white - knuckle thriller, which sees Jack presented with the biggest room of all: the world.

His «Room 1408,» starring John Cusack and taken from a Stephen King story, stands as one of the scariest supernatural thrillers of the last few years at times tighter and more single - minded than «The Shining.»

As pure thriller, the movie works best during a scene where Harry checks into a hotel room next door to a rendezvous between Mark and Ann.

Green Room by George Wolf The 2013 revenge thriller Blue Ruin heralded writer / director Jeremy Saulnier as a filmmaker bursting with the instincts and craftsmanship necessary to give familiar tropes new... read more →

There's little room in this plot - heavy thriller for such niceties as character history and exposition, except as it relates to the mystery at hand.

As easy as it may be to analyze a thriller like Panic Room to death, the film offers more than enough insight into its characters and situation to keep whatever flaws may exist as afterthoughts, and ones that are easily dismissed when placed within the context of other detailAs easy as it may be to analyze a thriller like Panic Room to death, the film offers more than enough insight into its characters and situation to keep whatever flaws may exist as afterthoughts, and ones that are easily dismissed when placed within the context of other detailas it may be to analyze a thriller like Panic Room to death, the film offers more than enough insight into its characters and situation to keep whatever flaws may exist as afterthoughts, and ones that are easily dismissed when placed within the context of other detailas afterthoughts, and ones that are easily dismissed when placed within the context of other details.

This year, if you see just one claustrophobic, tense - as - hell thriller about desperate people trapped in a mundane space by a gun - toting psycho with a vicious dog, make it Green Room, which thankfully cracked our top three of the year.

Sure, he's done dinosaurs and television emergency rooms, but Michael Crichton's first novel, The Andromeda Strain (1969), still ranks as one of the top science fiction thrillers of all time.