Sentences with phrase «at creating suspense»

Movie scores are also great at creating suspense.

Jonathan Mostow: More so than sci - fi, I'm interested in dramatic tension, so the filmmakers who influence me most are the ones who are masters at creating suspense and tension...

Director Brian De Palma is a master at creating suspense through visual images without dialogue, and his craft is at it's best in this film.

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There is a lot to learn from Alfred Hitchcock's work, his narrative was close to perfect and the skill to create suspense by depriving us of the payoff and restricting our view forcing us to imagine how bad the situation was, for the longest time just to deliver it at the peek of our attention, and that my friends, that is a gift for the film fanatic as for the filmmaker.

A master craftsman notable for his almost Hitchcockian ability to create suspense and keep action moving at an exhilarating pace, director John McTiernan began his involved with theatrical arts early in life.

But while Greengrass excels at creating a sense of claustrophobic tension (especially once the story moves into the lifeboat, where he really ratchets up the suspense), it's the acting that makes «Captain Phillips» such a pleasure to watch unfold.

His glassy, hollow - sounding suspense music that dominates the opening half of the album somehow manages to create feelings of wonder, beauty and worry all at the same time.

Bird's proven hand at creating spectacular and imaginative set pieces (a chase in a raging sandstorm; an insane parking garage fight that's Pixar - ready) is in full effect here as well as a heretofore unseen skill at nailbiting suspense (a sequence of Cruise — not a double — scaling the side of the world's tallest building is by far the best non-documentary use of large format IMAX photography to date).

Equally remarkable is how effective the minimal use of music (some classical stuff at the beginning as the family is driving and one particularly jarring John Zorn song used a couple of times in the film) is in helping to create the tension and suspense of Funny Games.

The film may move at a snail's pace, but it's never boring, creating suspense out of something as innocuous as retrieving sealed court documents.

The asylum setting and the combination of both sound effects and music work fantastically to create incredible suspense that proves both frightening yet engaging at the same time.

Greengrass also excels at creating a sense of claustrophobic tension, and though the first hour makes for some captivating material as Phillips and his crew face off against the pirates, once the story moves into the lifeboat, he really ratchets up the suspense.

But while Greengrass excels at creating a sense of claustrophobic tension (especially once the story moves into the lifeboat, where he really ratchets up the suspense), it's the acting that makes «Captain Phillips» work as well as it does.

At least 8 lessons worth of resources to support the teaching of creative writing (narrative and descriptive) and take stimulus from the following texts / events: - Castaway - The London riots - The Edge These resources provide opportunities to: - Describe using the senses - watch clips from Castaway and use as a stimulus for own writing - up level vocabulary - identify figurative and use in own writing - develop characterisation - develop narrative structure - assess against GCSE criteria - create tension and suspense

These stories take many forms, from driving narrative to lyrical reverie, at times evoking mythic overtones, and this variety, along with an unflinching confrontation with the conditions and consequences of childhood abuse, creates its own form of suspense - in what direction will this book take us next?

«Despite a far - fetched conclusion, Chapman excels at creating tension and suspense.»

Once again, the bestselling authors show they have few peers at creating taut scenes of suspense.

Don't get me wrong i own a dell streak and notice the bugs and inperfections but i love the phone alot more than the competition at the moment so yea the suspense is crazy but im fairly certain Dell this time round will show exactly why the Dell Streak was created, for well - performing raw mobile power.

The development team at Asteroid Base understands how to create suspense and how to make sure that the atmosphere is always light, even when weird creatures destroy a universe through hate.

The soundtrack, while sparse at times creates suspense and is fitting to the series.