Sentences with phrase «for suspense»

Many of these tunes would be good for suspense, horror, sci - fi and crime related stories.

I think there's certainly scope for suspense in a first - person narrative.

This would have made for a very different film of course, but it would have provided more opportunities for suspense and mystery.

If thousands of you vote for a suspense novel, we might cover more suspense.

He has a great visual style and a good rhythm for suspense.

The images are composed and saturated with colors, the editing shapes scenes for suspense and dramatic impact.

I guess it was added for suspense, but I found it completely pointless.

In a similar vein, I have friends and a few editors I know on the lookout for comparisons for my suspense series.

Director Francis Lawrence, who made the decidedly mediocre Constantine, shows a true knack for suspense here, as there are several scenes which offers edge - of - your - seat tension.

We're setting up a book tour for suspense / science - fiction / women's fiction «RUN Ragged».

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Since I'm researching which route to go for my suspense novel Instrument of the Devil, I ran a quick and dirty comparison between Scout and KDP.

Shash Film has alerted us to a new movie trailer for the suspense flick «Catch.44».

The late author Patricia Highsmith is best known for her suspense thrillers (Strangers on a Train, The Talented Mr. Ripley), but her most beguiling story is actually a tender Ike - era lesbian romance between a teenage shopgirl and a divorcing New Jersey socialite.

This is simple, blunt - force dramatic territory; the threat of rape is omnipresent throughout, and vulnerability provides the basis for the suspense.

You won't confuse this monotonous excuse for a suspense flick with the experience of an actual rollercoaster, as this is as dull and slow as a thriller could ever be and still be called one.

This Christmas tale is dark and edgy — the perfect treat for suspense fans in a holiday mood.

For a suspense movie like The Talented Mr. Ripley, his technique is most effective.

Perfect for suspense.

For suspense nothing equaled the version served up on radio — a give - and - take affair with the issue always in doubt.

It is intelligent, intriguing, and topical, but it too often gets mired in its own good intentions, too many plot convolutions, and character ambiguities that try to pass for suspense.

The story and direction is effective but it chugs along with little pause for suspense and it lacks the grittiness and believability of the similar Narc.

Unlike with so many superficially similar films, as an audience we understand and empathize with the decision - making process, the script never sacrificing its smarts for suspense.

It «s patently impossible to maintain the realism required for suspense in such a strained and silly context, though that does n`t stop Ritchie from trying.

The biggest complaint against Stendhal is that it doesn't aim for suspense, at least not until the final act.

It is merely a bombardment of ugly imagery and noise that tries to make up for a lack of inspiration for suspense and chills.

«Room» deserves praise partly for the suspense that Abrahamson evokes in his telescoped story behind the novel but mostly for superlative performances from both the youngster, Jacob Tremblay (now eight years old), in the role of Jack, and the woman, known simply as Ma, played by Brie Larson.

Who expected the droll host of TV's showcase for suspense, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, to get so down and dirty and tawdry?

McDonagh's stagey direction leaves ample room in his static images for suspense to mount, but for the most part it simply defers to the actors, who stare into the storm of McDormand's fierce work and match its humor and pathos.

And thus, with a Hitchcockian affection for suspense and bête noire, Suspiria proves that Argento is assuredly the Sergio Leone of horror cinema.

SAFE HOUSE is a curiously subdued film relying more on the charisma of its leading men, Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds, and on psychology rather than bombast for its suspense.

Admittedly, the production value has improved with more characterful creature effects and the claustrophobic locations make for more scope for suspense, but the pedestrian direction and tired formula makes the film feel like a TV movie with little in the way of flair or imagination.

Bogart's face actually isn't seen until the movie is half over (a fact that reportedly distressed studio head Jack Warner as he envisioned box office losses), but the picture never loses its edge, with Vincent's plight (his run - ins with various suspicious characters never hurt for suspense), Bacall's anchoring performance, and the San Francisco location shooting overcoming a rather slender mystery.

Belgian hotshot Michaël R. Roskam, who made a splash with Bullhead, makes his American debut with a strong cast (including Bullhead's Matthias Schoenaerts as a persistently nerve - wracking psycho who claims ownership of abused dog and abused woman) and a good instinct for suspense.

Hang on tight for a suspense - filled action - thriller starring Oscar ® winner Meryl Streep in a stunning performance that will take your breath away!

An ordinary carnival wouldn't make much good for a suspense tale, so it's not so surprising that there is more going on beyond the seemingly routine fairground atmosphere.

Bill's repertoire includes music for suspense and drama feature films.

Prepare for suspense, thrills and a hasty countdown to July...

And right off the bat, director J.A. Bayona shows a penchant for suspense and tension we haven't seen since the original film.

Director Adam Robitel has no flair for suspense, so he throws in one boring jump scare after the other.

Audiences are eagerly waiting for the suspense this movie is holding back.This movie is full of surprises and suspense.

Time and time again, we have learned that BookPage readers have a soft spot for suspense.

It was an excellent way to structure the story, not only for the suspense but because her son Achilles helps us see his parents in a new and deeper way (that is, not just plot development but character development as well).

«Sleeping Beauty is a must for suspense fans; red herrings abound, and the twists are as convoluted as the whorls of a killer's fingerprint.»

Good read for all suspense aficionados.

After cutting my teeth on blogging, writing non-fiction travel books about Thailand and poetry I discovered a fascination for suspense drama.