Sentences with phrase «because ghost stories»

Rent it for Selma Blair's brief but memorable horror turn, and because ghost stories are always more claustrophobic and often more effective on smaller screens.

To say much more would be venturing deep into spoiler territory, especially because Ghost Stories pivots on a conceit that's always more effective onstage than onscreen.

But sometimes they are, because Ghost Stories appears to be really bloody spooky.

Not exact matches

You reject the peasant's story about the ghost either because the man is a peasant or because the story is a ghost story.

I was attracted simply because of the media and a lot of children's books and TV programmes to do with ghost stories.

@warmest ghost There it is, atheists are smarter because they do not believe in some silly story similar to the tooth fairy, Easter Bunny, or Santa Clause correct?

This is so late, but I just found a podcast - family ghosts — not ghost stories, but family mysteries, stories of things not quite figured out — a secret relative, or question about how a house fire started — its gripping, turning my 20 minute workout into 50 because I want to listen to it all!

[img] http://images.rottentomatoes.com/images/user/icons/icon14.gif [/ img] The Pact feels as if it's been constructed from an infinite number of inspirations stretching from classic ghost story horror cinema to the recent wave of found footage films but at the same time because of such great execution you could never actually call it generic.

A Ghost Story achieves these things because of the brilliant vision and execution of its writer and director, David Lowery (Ain't Them Bodies Saints, Pete's Dragon), who does a lot with a little.

That's because «A Ghost Story» is, at least in part, about time, and our place within it.

So what the screenwriters and Mark Waters, the director of «Ghosts of Girlfriends Past» and «The Spiderwick Chronicles,» do is turn it into a generic and sentimental dad - lost - his - family - because - he - was - married - to - his - job story, sort of «The Haunted Mansion» or «Imagine That» without Eddie Murphy.

«Ghost Stories» actor Martin Freeman has admitted he's open to the idea of paranormal, and he embraced his role in the new horror flick because he loves being scared.

«The Keeping Hours» is a gentle ghost story about that deserted house in your neighborhood and works because of the tragic chemistry between Pace and Carrie Coon.

Not because of it's Ocean's Eleven - lite heist story, rather how it was made, written by a ghost - writer that no one has supposedly officially met, and unique on how it was distributed, which was by Soderbergh's own company, Fingerprint Releasing.

Yet, Stories We Tell often feels more like a dramatic suspense saga, or even a gothic romance, more than a movie about Sarah Polley because even though she sits at the very centre of the frame, this is really a biographical portrait of a ghost.

The film works because it is much more than either a ghost story or the tale of a man afraid to come to terms with his sexuality.

David Lowery's A Ghost Story before the Sundance Film Festival even began puts A24 in a tight position because while this avant - garde poltergeist drama certainly fits their pedigree, it's going to hav...

In this magical story about loneliness, ghosts, adventure, letting go, and true friendship, Liesl explains that she likes the word ineffable because it means «a feeling so big or vast that it could not be expressed in words.»

Here was I, eighty - some years later, and Tarzan (and other Burroughs books and similar) are still beloved and popular, while I had never even * heard * of this author and only grabbed the book in the library because I was hoping for a good ghost story.