But now that you think about, and as people start to see the movie, it will make a lot of sense, in terms of the tone and twists, as well
as the thriller aspect,» the writer said, before adding that «we got really excited, because we knew it was the right choice to make.»
Not exact matches
Yet, while those films used the experiment
as a touchstone, allowing the story to take on more
aspects of a
thriller, Kyle Patrick Alvarez's film is less concerned with
thriller elements, but rather the loss of individuality the participants experienced, and how quickly the guards began to abuse the prisoners, most of whom quickly bent to authority.
But the familiar
thriller aspects are nowhere near
as compelling
as the two women's angry rejection of the unbearable powerlessness they've been told isn't just their lot to bear, but the right way to respond to their grief.
While the beginning of the film feels like it's setting the audience up for a somewhat boring lesson on drone warfare (I'm looking at you, Good Kill), Hood — still wiping the sting of X-Men Origins: Wolverine off with Ender's Game and now this — excellently threads the needle of tension and, before you know it, the
thriller aspect of the film becomes abundantly clear
as the series of events play out in semi-real time over the course of one day.
But for me the dullest and most timid
aspect of this year's Oscar list is its almost ignoring Tom Ford's brilliant, ruthlessly provocative
thriller Nocturnal Animals, a double - narrative about an unhappy art dealer (Amy Adams) who gets the manuscript of an unpublished novel through the post from her estranged first husband (Jake Gyllenhaal), and the action of this explicit crime
thriller is dramatised
as she imagines it, with this very ex-husband pictured in the lead.
All
aspects of this film serve its purpose
as a nail - biting
thriller, and these two aural departments are positively key to its effectiveness.