Sentences with phrase «espionage thriller»
An "espionage thriller" refers to a type of story, often in the form of a book or movie, that involves covert operations, secret agents, and spying activities undertaken by various individuals or organizations. It usually emphasizes suspense, action, and intrigue surrounding intelligence gathering and espionage. Full definition
Veteran actors Harrison Ford and Anthony Hopkins are all set to star in espionage thriller «Official Secrets.»
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Jennifer Lawrence and regular Hunger Games sequels director Francis Lawrence are teaming back up for an adaptation of espionage thriller novel Red Sparrow.
Already a seasoned playwright in his native U.K., the 36 - year - old makes his feature screenplay debut with «Bridge of Spies,» a Cold War espionage thriller with none other than Steven Spielberg at its helm and Tom Hanks as its hero.
The Bourne Identity Matt Damon stars in this explosive, action - packed espionage thriller about a man with deadly skills, but no memory of who he is or why the government wants him dead.
Mark Strong attends the Global Premiere of «Deep State», the new espionage thriller from FOX, at the Curzon Soho on March 14, 2018 in London, England.
With a new trailer for espionage thriller THE IMITATION GAME on its way this week, the good folks at StudioCanal have sent us a short Vine — which contains new footage from the trailer — to whet our appetites.
Can her sexy espionage thriller Red Sparrow turn that luck around?
What makes The Winter Soldier so great is that it's a sophisticated espionage thriller set within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
The documentary Behind the Mask, the mockumentary Psychoanalysis and the Cold War espionage thriller Night People have been released on DVD or Blu - ray.
For those who are tired of the Middle East and want a bit of Seventies Cold War nostalgia, look no further than Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, an old school espionage thriller based on John le Carré's best - selling novel.
Here they are at a glance: Lucas Till (X-Men: First Class) is in talks to join the corporate espionage thriller Paranoia opposite Liam Hemsworth.
Premiering August 13th on TNT is Legends, a new espionage thriller developed for TV by three - time Emmy award winner Howard Gordon (24, Homeland).
The first book in my INCOGNITO espionage thriller series LIFE ON THE LAM is NOW AVAILABLE in the eBook format at Amazon Kindle.
The Russo Brothers proved their ability to make great espionage thrillers featuring superheroes with 2014's Captain America: The Winter Soldier.
But it's impossible to watch it without comparing it to last summer's stylish and kinetic «Atomic Blonde,» another physically demanding espionage thriller starring Charlize Theron.
Counterpart, the compelling new Starz drama that's mostly an old - school espionage thriller with a little bit of sci - fi tossed in and, we shall see, maybe an existential exploration of identity, is a hodgepodge of interesting ideas that drag you forward into the confusing narrative, with one central and undeniable hook: J.K. Simmons.
This gripping, stranger - than - fiction espionage thriller brings to life the incredible true story of Moe Berg, the professional baseball player who became a World War II spy.
This gripping, stranger - than - fiction espionage thriller brings to life the incredible true story of Moe Berg, the professional baseball...
In many ways it is an unofficial sequel to his feature debut The House on 92nd Street (1945), a wartime espionage thriller based on the real - life case of the FBI tracking down a ring of German spies in New York City.
I have a feeling it would still be a close - to - solid espionage thriller with the misfortune of being released a few decades too late.
The moody anti-thriller «The American» was overlooked in 2010, but it was grippingly taut and striking, so a tense espionage thriller could also be an incredible exercise in tone.
If you like espionage thrillers or are a fan of the Mission: Impossible franchise, then Rogue Nation is worth checking out.
I have a romance novel project on the backburner, a sexy espionage thriller based on Anna Chapman (intellectual property alert!)
Documentarians Rob Cannan and Ross Adam compellingly couple an epic love story with an international espionage thriller.
A great espionage thriller and pure entertainment.
What The Russia House is, is a smart, witty, romantic espionage thriller adapted for the screen by Tom Stoppard, directed by Fred Schepisi.
Based on a Leon Uris novel, this dull, gray - suited global espionage thriller lacks stars, excitement, and on occasion, coherence.
Based on the British television series Spooks, MI - 5 is an action - packed espionage thriller.
While there are plenty of high points to recommend here from the giddy sophisticated comedy - romance Jewel Robbery (1932), a Pre-Code Ernst Lubitsch wannabe, to the eclectic political espionage thriller British Agent (1934) to the exotic and risque melodrama Mandalay (1934), I cast my vote for THE HOUSE ON 56TH STREET (1933) as the quintessential Kay Francis vehicle and an excellent introduction to the actress.
Looking forward, Relativity will release the corporate espionage thriller Paranoia (in theatres August 16, 2013), Luc Besson's comedic action film The Family (in theatres September 20, 2013) with EuropaCorp, Scott Cooper's gritty drama currently - titled Out of the Furnace (in theatres October 4, 2013) and Joseph Gordon - Levitt's daring directorial debut Don Jon (in theatres October 18, 2013).
Too violent and plot - light for Le Carré fans, not pacy or twisty enough for Bourne addicts, not shiny and fun enough for those craving James Bond and far too classy for the John Wick crowd, Red Sparrow is a good - looking, well performed, somewhat worthy espionage thriller that it's hard to recommend to anyone.
But I found it to be an insubstantial, yet nifty little espionage thriller; with solid acting & craftsmanship.
This is the intriguing premise underpinning Duplicity, an uneven espionage thriller written and directed by Tony Gilroy who landed a couple of Oscar nominations a year ago for Michael Clayton.
Call it a sleek espionage thriller.
By 1965, she was working in Black Spurs, one of producer A.C. Lyles» B - Westerns, renowned for their use of aging genre stars, and Owens retired from movies after portraying Richard Egan's love interest in the low - budget espionage thriller The Destructors (1968).
The fact is there is really a very very good espionage thriller here... underneath the dreadful fact Statham has been miscast.
A complex espionage thriller that makes impeccable use of a careful pace to stretch the tension to its maximum and an appropriately dark cinematography to recreate the paranoia of the»70s and the Cold War maneuvers, while Gary Oldman underacts in a perfect performance.
In contrast to the tonally exploitative, post-9 / 11 catastrophe smut of the Avengers tentpoles, the former plays as a clever espionage thriller built on political intrigue, disguised as a comic book movie.
In a thrilling sequence straight out of a globe - trotting espionage thriller, T'Challa and his crew infiltrate a luxe, high - stakes casino and dismantle Klaue's thugs with lethal efficiency.
This is an unmistakably Asian variant on the action movie, a sleek, slick, entertaining espionage thriller in the John Woo mold.
Although 2000 AD starts out as a routine potboiler espionage thriller of little significance, it gets supercharged about halfway through into an exciting actioner worth watching.
The modern espionage thriller is consumed with technology, prioritizing a high - tech surveillance state over the grunt work that used to be a spy's stock in trade.
Red 2 (PG - 13 for profanity, drug use and pervasive violence) Espionage thriller finds former, CIA Agent Frank Moses (Bruce Willis) coaxed back out of retirement and reunited with his elite team of spies to track down a portable nuclear bomb that's landed in the hands of terrorists.
The miltiary espionage thriller lacks teeth but is bolstered by a good performance from Manoj Bajpayee
Director Francis Lawrence has reconnected with his «Hunger Games» star Jennifer Lawrence for a dark espionage thriller about a Soviet spy ring called «sparrows.»
Gene Hackman stars in an intricate espionage thriller in which he is asked to accompany military prisoner Tommy Lee Jones from Europe to America.
It takes a special kind of film to lose me immediately, and «Paranoia,» a particularly sad espionage thriller with very little espionage and zero thrills, did just that.