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Drawing clear inspiration from classic thrillers like Rosemary's Baby, this... Read More

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Yet another bonkers thriller starring Nicolas Cage, this trashy crime comedy comes from director Paul Schrader, who wrote classics like Taxi Driver before turning director with American Gigolo.

Langley said the follow - up with will be more of a thriller than Fifty Shades which played out like a classic love story, albeit with hardcore sex at the centre.

The filmmaker lures you in and then, like any classic thriller, hooks you until the final gasp — the low hum of a motorbike replacing John Williams» iconic notes in «Jaws.»

Before Ken Follett wrote epic, thousand - page bestsellers like Pillars of the Earth, he wrote sleek, taut thrillers like The Big Needles, and sci - fi classics like Capricorn One.

I had a window before I promote Green Inferno, and I wanted to make a movie like Roman Polanski or Paul Verhoeven made when they were young, a classic psychosexual thriller that's not a horror movie, but would have everyone on the edge of their seats.

Redford directed based on a script by Lem Dobbs (The Limey, Haywire) and the trailer makes it look like a pastiche of classic Redford political thriller hits All the President's Men, and Three Days of the Condor.

3:15 pm — TCM — The Spiral Staircase A classic example of the «old dark house» atmospheric thriller, with Dorothy Maguire as a mute domestic servant whose life is endangered when a serial killer seems to be targeting people with disabilities like her.

Small had, along with David Shire and Jerry Goldsmith, more than proved his credentials on paranoid thrillers (classics like Klute, The Parallax View and Marathon Man were already under his belt)-- his distinctive, taut music being a perfect match.

Superficially, the plotline of Obsessed reads like a thinly - veiled remake of Fatal Attraction, as it features so many similarities to that classic thriller that the original's scriptwriter, James Dearden, deserves to share a credit for the screenplay.

While not exactly on par with action classics like Rambo, or even close to the guilty pleasures of Daylight or Cliffhanger, Bullet To The Head is an adequate odd couple revenge thriller in the vein of Rush Hour, Taken, or Die Hard With A Vengeance.

Indeed, I would define Criss Cross as a classic noir reeking of metaphysical doom and murky spiritual disorientation, and the original Kiss of Death as a relatively crisp and prosaic documentary - style thriller shot in natural locations like Hathaway's The House on 92nd St. (1945) and Call Northside 777 (1948), Elia Kazan's Boomerang!

Additionally, the sexual components in Anon lack the electricity and pulpiness of other classic erotic thrillers like Basic Instinct and Fatal Attraction.

Like so many classics, it works singularly across multiple genres — horror, science fiction, drama, thriller — but its beauty comes from all those elements working in concert.

Film tastes include Asian thrillers like Ringu, Oldboy and Battle Royale, classic comedies such as Monty Python's Life of Brian and Top Secret!

After forays into auteur cinema like the magnificent TOKYO SONATA (Un certain regard Jury Prize at Cannes 2008), J - horror pioneer Kiyoshi Kurosawa, whose classics CURE and SÉANCE were adored at Fantasia in their day, makes a triumphant return to the horror thriller genre with the Berlin Film Festival selected Hitchcockian horror thriller CREEPY, which will be screened in Canadian Premiere.

Although its criticisms of Wall Street aren't quite as hard - hitting as intended, «Money Monster» is a really well - acted and well - paced thriller that fans of classic movies like «Network» and «Dog Day Afternoon» will enjoy.

Staged more like a socio - political thriller than a typical zombie film, even the creatures themselves are unique compared to the classic variety.

Including more than a million free books; choose from classics like Pride & Prejudice and Treasure Island or for not much expense you could try Cold War thriller: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy or comedic fantasy: Rispin Quill, The Dragon Tongue, to name a few.

Like a great piece of classic literature it works on many levels — a simple story of two strangers who will transform each other's lives, a page - turning psychological thriller and a story about faith, doubt, and love.

I liked the mystery list, because it's really broad: children's, YA, cozy, classic Golden Age, British, American, noir, thrillers, spy novels, police procedurals, psychological mysteries...

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Hot Texas summers were perfect for reading science fiction, classics, mysteries, spy thrillers, and historicals, but she always had a soft spot for mythology and «otherworld» stories like Alice in Wonderland and King Arthur.

Like something out of a classic thriller, the cool cane chair in brilliant white creates a vantage point from which to soak up the atmosphere.