Sentences with phrase «as the thrillers of»

Ethan Hawke continues to prove that no genre is without its merits and no story too daunting as he takes on roles as wildly different as the thrillers of Sinister and The Purge to the dramatic romance of Before Midnight.

Not exact matches

People haven't begun reading more but they've begun reading, one might say, better: sales of thrillers, romance novels, and fantasy have declined as demand for serious literature has grown.

With interesting project choices (along with directing Whiplash and La La Land, he also wrote thriller 10 Cloverfield Lane) and his skill as a writer and director, Chazelle is showing why he may be one of Hollywood's next great filmmakers.

Or again, is the chance to see the story of Christ's Passion as Mel Gibson reimagined it — blood - drenched and harrowing and brilliant — worth giving the same R - rated carte blanche to Quentin Tarantino, or worse, the makers of torture - porn thrillers like Hostel and The Hills Have Eyes?

With so much uncertainty around us these days, I am truly saddened that we are grabbing the front row seats while watching a news channel as if the current events are part of some thriller movie.

The Brazilian attacker made no mistake as he blasted his effort into the back of the net, sending the Stamford Bridge faithful and Conte delirious in what is turning out to be a thriller in west London.

They had a big lead early but it withered away as they went back and forth trading TDs with Team Massel in the second half of their thriller.

It's going to take some time for them to gel as a unit but they are already off to a very positive start as they won the most exciting game of the night on Sunday with an OT thriller over Team Shamberg.

No, there are not enough pretty pictures to keep you strapped to your seat, unless you're type that reads coffee table books like thrillers, but you are liable to see something incredible if you are willing to invest the time — impossibly old structures standing impossibly, vistas off cliffs just over the side of roads serving as makeshift cycling track with no guardrails.

It really was a thriller, especially the first half, and there were plenty of quirky, dramatic and exciting moments as Lewis Hamilton took victory.

It will be a thriller I tell you and full of suspense as you «might» catch the mighty - prof himself engage in a wrestling match on the touch line.

ESPN hockey commentator Gary Thorne was every bit as entertaining and energetic during the 92nd minute of the May 12 double - overtime thriller between the Blues and the Red Wings as he was at the opening face - off.

You can pretty much pick any race from Michigan and it'll be a thriller, but the 2000 CART race has to go down as one of the all - time classics in American open - wheel history.

It was a rollercoaster of emotions for our friends at Empire of the Kop this afternoon as Liverpool snatched a dramatic stoppage - time victory from a 5 - 4 thriller with Norwich City.

The 2010 Turkish Grand Prix was something of a thriller, as both Red Bulls and both McLarens fought closely for much of the race.

Let's hope it's just as much of a thriller as Silverstone was!

Baltimore and Cleveland seemed safe topside in the NFL's divisional races, but in the hold some of the best fights in football were raging, as the 49ers and the Lions showed in a thriller in Tiger Stadium

Watch all of the action as Chelsea won a thriller to make it into the UEFA Youth League semi-finals.

As Manchester City face Borussia Mönchengladbach, look back at the sides» two meetings at the same stage of last season's competition, including a six - goal thriller at the City of Manchester Stadium.

The seven goal thriller between Slovenia's Olimpija Ljubljana and AS Trencin of Slovakia in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers saw two Nigerians getting among the goals from the five who took part in the tie.

We're unlikely to witness another five - goal thriller, but what we will be treated to is an abundance of passion, heart and plenty of endeavour as two teams struggling near the foot of the league do battle for three precious points.

Two teams in urgent need of a win will seek out comfort in each other this weekend, as Arsenal, without a win in four Premier League games, take on third from bottom Blackburn at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday, with the Lancashire club bidding to repeat their four - goal heroics in last September's seven - goal thriller between the two sides.

A ten goal thriller against Espanyol on the opening weekend gave the fans a rollercoaster of a ride as they eventually came away with a 6 - 4 victory.

Route Irish is a fast - paced thriller, with some genuinely disturbing moments, but leaves the vaguely unpleasant feeling that Fergus» final violent rampages should ultimately be viewed as the fault of his victims.

The Coens are rare beasts in today's Hollywood, as capable of turning their hands to thrillers like No Country For Old Men but equally at home with comedies like this one.

He's so far knocked out 10 legal thriller books, which were translated into more than 20 languages and osmosed into movies such as «Presumed Innocent» and «The Burden of Proof.»

It changes the tone of this political thriller as well.

But he had come to the attention of department brass for his performance as a street cop during a single moment of thriller - level drama.

There might be purists who'd argue that what Crichton writes are better classified as techno - thrillers than works of science fiction, because drawing petty distinctions is what being a purist is all about.

How the marine protected area (MPA) in the British Indian Ocean Territory came about reads like the makings of a thriller, as described by Fred Pearce (27 September, p 26).

Film genres included «horror» such as The Exorcism of Emily Rose and What Lies Beneath, and thrillers, such as Pulp Fiction, The Departed, and Black Swan.

Five years ago, Ebola was best known to many Americans as the subject of a non-fiction thriller about long - past outbreaks in the jungle.

As we delved further and further into it, we saw the potential for a feature that could harken back to political thrillers of the 1970s, where the real - life politics were at the forefront of the storytelling.

ABOUT BLACK SWAN: A psychological thriller set in the world of New York City ballet, BLACK SWAN stars Natalie Portman as Nina, a featured dancer who finds herself locked in a web of competitive intrigue with a new rival at the company (Mila Kunis).

Chloë Sevigny steals the show as the titular character in this edgy period thriller based on the true story of Lizzie Borden, the Massachusetts woman who was infamously accused of murdering her father and stepmother with an axe.

READ: Angels and Demons, the precursor to The Da Vinci Code, will take you on a fast - paced ride through Rome and the Vatican as you uncover the secrets of the Illuminati in this historical fiction thriller.

Here's Michelle Dockery (or Lady Mary, as she's known to most) at the premiere of her latest flick, the action thriller Non-Stop.

A tragically beautiful horror film that works not only as a supernatural thriller but also as a commentary on the failure of man.

21 % of men picked erotic fiction as the ultimate turn - on, putting it far ahead of the next most popular genres — thrillers, at 12 per cent and biographies, at 11 per cent.

19 per cent of women picked thrillers as the sexiest genre a man can read.

The way to a woman's heart lies instead behind a veil of mystery: 19 per cent of women picked thrillers as the sexiest genre a man can read (James Patterson and Ngaio Marsh, take a bow!).

Instead they prefer men of mystery, with 19 % picking thrillers as the sexiest genre a man can read, so any men palming through one of Benjamin Black's crime fiction novels (real name John Banville, he uses Black as a pseudonym - it just adds to his mystery!)

The way to a woman's heart lies instead behind a veil of mystery: 19 per cent of women picked thrillers as the sexiest genre a man can read (James Patterson and Louise Penny, take a bow!).

21 % of men picked erotic fiction as the ultimate turn - on, putting it far ahead of the next most popular genres — thrillers, at 12 % and biographies, at 11 per cent.

The way to a woman's heart lies instead behind a veil of mystery: 19 % of women picked thrillers as the sexiest genre a man can read (James Patterson and Lee Child, take a bow!).

The «Russia House» with Michelle Pfeiffer, Russian Bond girl Olga Kurylenko in «Quantum of Solace», a great spy thriller «Salt» with Angelina Jolie and «Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy» with Svetlana Khodchenkova as a Soviet Spy add to this notorious image.

These numbers appear at the beginning of Tony Scott's latest melodramatic thriller, aptly unnerving as they set up just such an event: a young man is taken from his wedding celebration.

A sharp thriller with great atmosphere, set in Northern Ireland and tied up in the ever - knotty history of «The Troubles» (which one character refers to as «the madness of Belfast»), Bad Day for the Cut delivers its cinematic goods thanks to a smart combination of wit and violence, briskly delivered over just under 100 minutes.

Both actors play a convincing cat - and - mouse game, with Franco offering a riveting courtroom testimony as the script transitions into more of a low - key legal thriller about redemption for each man.

Synopsis: Described by director Adrian Lyne («Fatal Attraction») as «an erotic thriller about the body language of guilt.»