Not exact matches
There is a palpable lack of energy evinced by all concerned, even
in the heat of the most
elaborate action sequences.
Populated with henchmen, heroes, and femme fatales, punctuated with
elaborate action sequences, and set against a backdrop of Weimar - era European decadence, DR. MABUSE, THE GAMBLER had an unmistakable influence on all the espionage thrillers that followed
in its wake.
A classic cocktail of mystery, suspense and paranoia, Guillaume Canet's Tell No One is a tense thriller with a knotty plot that harkens back to Hitch
in its themes while satiating modern audiences with its brisk narrative momentum and
elaborate action sequences.
Despite fantastic environmental design, solid
action fundamentals and
elaborate scripted
sequences the game really becomes less than the sum of its parts, and it's surprising to see it flail around
in this way.