Sentences with phrase «classic crime story»

The dark city of Terminal certainly seems like a nightmarish criminal underworld, a fanciful updating of classic crime story conventions: the grimy motel, the seedy strip club, and so on.

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Caesar was then hired by Warner Bros and it was during this time that he produced such Warners films as Her Majesty Love (1931, with W. C. Fields) and Fireman Save My Child (1932, with Joe E. Brown) In 1934, Caesar won a «Best Original Story» Academy Award for his now - classic crime yarn Manhattan Melodrama, a film that spawned several remakes, both official and otherwise.
It's an update of classic story about a guy named Tony's rise in fall in the world of crime.
Roman Polanski recently wrapped filming on his upcoming, surefire Oscar - bait «Carnage» — which has already been snatched up by Sony Pictures Classics — and it looks like he's already eyeing his next project and it may find the director switching gears and heading back into the crime genre, with a project based on a fascinating true story.
Making their directorial debut, Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, the writing team responsible for the filthy alternative Christmas classic Bad Santa, apply the same go - for - broke nastiness to a story of love and crime that fully warrants it.
Snapshot: The 1954 Alfred Hitchcock classic lands on Blu - ray and in 3 - D — as it was originally intended — telling the story of an unhappy husband who blackmails an old college classmate into helping him execute the «perfect» crime: killing his wife.
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About mysteries and crime novels of all kinds: thrillers, cozies, thrillzies, police procedurals, P.I. novels, Irish crime novels, Scandinavian crime novels, Antarctic crime novels, original e-books, short stories, nonfiction about the mystery, classic novels and graphic novels, and on and on.
A darkly comic crime story in the tradition of a classic Irish trickster tale, complete with a twisting and turning plot, a small - town rife with secrets, and an infectious love of language and storytelling that is a hallmark of the finest Irish writers.
Having said that, she was faced with the challenge of producing a cover that conveyed the gritty sinister feel of a classic crime noir novel with a hint the book was a science fiction story as well.
Put the clues together and you'll unlock two Noir Style Filters, which will give your Story Mode gameplay and Snapmatic photos the feel of a gritty old school crime classic.
Deadly Premonition is a third - person survival - horror - action game that blends gritty crime investigation gameplay, with a topnotch story and classic melee and ranged combat.
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