Sentences with phrase «dark psychological drama»
A dark psychological drama disguised as a comedy about an offbeat, mysterious family, specifically their five girls and how their parents (James Woods, Kathleen Turner) start to take their hands off their leashes after one of the girls (Hanna Hall) takes her life.
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Giovanni Ribisi stars in this dark, psychological drama as a successful Hollywood actor who begins to lose his grip on reality after becoming obsessed with the wife of a stalker (Joshua Jackson).
As co-star Barbara Rush told Osborne before the screening, this 1956 psychological drama has been programmed in several film noir festivals «because it's so dark and so scary.»
The $ 14 million, eight - part psychological thriller has already been hailed as Tasmania's answer to Twin Peaks, but more contemporary comparisons to the Top Of The Lake and the recent revival of The X-Files should give TV noir fans an idea of the dark and brooding drama that awaits.
Instead, Wyatt continuously shifts the tone from light to dark, gangster drama to psychological study, to family relationship study.
His track record shows that a director with a distinctive style who's given leeway by the studio to deviate from the norm can make a crowd - pleaser that brings in the big bucks at the box office and also lands critical accolades — whether it's by reimagining comic book movies as political commentary (in the Dark Knight trilogy), sci - fi as quasi-post-apocalyptic family drama (Interstellar), or detective noir as psychological drama (Insomnia, Memento).
Is the film a dark comedy or a gritty psychological drama?
Laura Kasischke, the critically acclaimed and nationally bestselling poet and author of The Raising, returns Mind of Winter, a dark and chilling thriller that combines domestic drama with elements of psychological suspense and horror — an addictive tale of denial and guilt that is part Joyce Carol Oates and part Chris Bohjalian.
These raw, gestural works — such as Running with the Mule, Running for Freedom (1990), Everybody Rolling (1995), Dark Day on the Road (1993), and Cousin Irma's Garden (1996)-- build up layers of psychological drama in thick pours and mottled scraps of material that drift along various narrative threads (natural disaster, historical oppression, hope) between the abstract and the figurative.