Sentences with phrase «exciting as any thriller»

Not exact matches

It's going to take some time for them to gel as a unit but they are already off to a very positive start as they won the most exciting game of the night on Sunday with an OT thriller over Team Shamberg.

It really was a thriller, especially the first half, and there were plenty of quirky, dramatic and exciting moments as Lewis Hamilton took victory.

What makes A Simple Plan an exciting, thoughtful thriller isn't the plot twists, but the twists and turns of Hank's tortured conscience as one lie leads to bigger and deadlier deceits.

You Were Never Really Here This grim, artful New York crime thriller about a tormented thug - for - hire (a rivetingly contained Joaquin Phoenix) confirms writer - director Lynne Ramsay («We Need to Talk About Kevin») as one of the most exciting and exacting film stylists of her generation.

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.

WHY: The whole WikiLeaks saga may be tailor - made for the big screen — especially with a protagonist as captivating as the enigmatic Assange — but unfortunately, Bill Condon's techno - thriller isn't nearly as exciting or interesting as the real - life events.

But now that you think about, and as people start to see the movie, it will make a lot of sense, in terms of the tone and twists, as well as the thriller aspect,» the writer said, before adding that «we got really excited, because we knew it was the right choice to make.»

Happily, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage also stands as a superb murder mystery thriller that will excite new and old fans alike, even if you already know who the killer turns out to be.

But that's only made me even more excited for his new sci - fi thriller «Looper,» which reunites the director with Joseph Gordon - Levitt and looks every bit as complicated as it sounds.

Something of an exciting / offensive miscellany ---- this is the man who gave us Basic Instinct (1992) and Showgirls (1995) after all ---- Elle's ingredients include; eccentric extended - family comedy of manners; sophisticated thriller; mesmerizing psychosexual drama; with inescapable ideas of noxious misogyny as well as being a complicated psychological snapshot of a fiercely independent woman.

It joins 2007's «Fracture» as recent thrillers that are actually exciting to watch.

The film is being promoted as an exciting action spy thriller, but it isn't another Hunger Games.

The cast is supremely talented with Cranston giving an award worthy performance alongside his supporting cast featuring Diane Kruger, John Leguizamo, Benjamin Bratt, and many more who lend their talents to create a truly exciting, tension - filled thriller that's as unforgiving as it is beautiful.

Having headlined one of last year's worst films (Hector And The Search For Happiness), he now turns up as part of the ensemble in Kill Me Three Times, an Australian comedy - thriller that's neither funny nor exciting — just pointlessly ugly.

Affleck also stars in this exciting and tense, white knuckle political thriller as a CIA exfiltration expert who comes up with the best «bad idea» right out of Hollywood (no kidding) to rescue 6 Americans who found refuge at the home of the Canadian ambassador during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis in which 52 Americans were held captive.

Those excited for Eran Creevy's British crime - thriller, WELCOME TO THE PUNCH, don't have much longer to wait as the stylish London - set caper is released...

We're almost as excited by Screen «s news that the busiest writer alive, Jack Thorne (one of our Screenwriters On The Rise picks this year), and director Tom Harper, who were behind the excellent, woefully under - seen «Scouting Book For Boys» a few years back, are getting back together, for a political thriller called «War Book.»

Having been involved as a cinematographer on a number of great films over the years that blended elements of horror and thriller with comedy, I'm excited to direct a project that I think hits all those notes and is hugely entertaining.

While some of the events in the film stretch the limits of credibility, all in all, this is about as riveting and exciting an action - packed thriller as one could ever reasonably hope for in a mainstream Hollywood release.

Too many spirited conversations with colleagues and young members of the movie industry, too much excited chitchat about how everything had changed, too many tweets riven with Sunken Place GIFs, and too much wonder over what it would mean for the future of the Oscars if the show could follow its historic Moonlight moment with a genuinely transgressive acknowledgment of Jordan Peele's social - thriller - horror - comedy - documentary as best in class.

From a Bond movie that was as exciting as it was thoughtful to a time - travel thriller that actually thrilled, this year offered a variety of eclectic movies that will likely be remembered in the years to come.

Morrell moves in an exciting new direction with Murder as a Fine Art, a taut historical thriller set in Victorian London...

Whether you agree with the views expressed in this novel or not, my primary obligation as a thriller writer is to give you an exciting rollercoaster ride.

No surprise there, as Spiegelman's book is not only the story of a «dream crime,» but it is also one of the most exciting thrillers to hit shelves this summer.

He's a master at writing descriptively, plainly and with remarkable clarity, as well as imagining what can happen when the net tightens in an exciting, claustrophobic thriller.

He'd ultimately realized his dream of writing his own first novel — a thriller that combines his love of the great outdoors with a very exciting story — and he's published it as an ebook.

It's an exciting and entertaining page - turner of romance and adventure as are my other romantic suspense mystery thrillers.

So when tasked with developing a psychological action thriller, it was clear that the game would be scary, exciting and make about as much sense as Nintendo's Wii U announcement at this year's E3.