Sentences with phrase «go for my suspense»

I think Smith was going for suspense, because the fate of the high school kids is up in the air at that point, but he misses the mark here.

Not exact matches

As countdowns go, it may not be as exciting as a Space Shuttle launch at Cape Canaveral or as colorful as a Miss America context, but following the top - five countdown of America's top states for business has its share of suspense.

Assuming all interested parties knew the score going in, the judge (Andrew Ceresia, brought in from Rensselaer County to preside over the case) nonetheless injected some suspense when he expressed sympathy for the defendant in his pre-sentencing statement.

Although I hate dropping teasers (okay, I'm a big liar — I kind of love it), I'm going to have to keep you in suspense for the time being.

The Shining pulls its suspense from its story and amazing soundtrack, though it goes for broke when it needs to.

I love to travel, weekend getaways, go to the beaches, have coffee at cafes, rock music... Bruno Mars is my favorite artist, movies... Johnny Depp is my favorite actor, I like to read suspense thrillers and books on the supernatural.I like to shop, go out for dinner, My favorite foods are Italian and...

As sanity - testing quests go, this one proves as much an internal journey as a geographical one for Lena, and yet, the suspense never lets up.

A bit more suspense would have gone a long way here, and while director David Gelb, whose prior experience had been in the crowd - pleasing documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi, has turned in a slick - looking feature for one with such a small budget (reportedly, only $ 5 mil), it really can't compete with better films out there in terms of quality, while it's too straight - faced in execution to at least give us some choice b - movie thrills.

But there's not a lot of suspense about where the movie might go, even for the uninitiated, because the out - of - order opening scene blatantly establishes that Wimbledon will come down to these two contenders (lest one fear they have to pay any attention to any of the matches leading up to the finals).

The difference between «Salt» and most ludicrous trying - too - hard action movies is a matter of grace under pressure: a veteran director with a firm command (and respect for) the integrity of screen space; a stripped - down screenplay that gives you just enough exposition to create suspense and keep you guessing about what's going on (What's she doing?

The idea of properly introducing the eponymous monster in the first reel might seem to go against the genre's rules of suspense, but it's crucial to the tone of the film: it moves us past the usual build - up and straight into the conflict typically reserved for the final act.

As with other recent Part 1s, such as «Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows» and «The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn», you realize, going in, that most of the action, suspense and emotion is likely being saved for «THG: Mockingjay — Part 2» (which will be released next November).

Masterful use of suspense isn't all the movie has going for it.

Even the entity itself, taking the form of everyday human beings going for a casual stroll, moves like a classic, Romero zombie but whose presence - or potential in its presence - loaded with as much suspense as watching the ocean waters in Jaws.

Actress Hilary Swank presented the Hollywood Screenwriter award to Gone Girl author Gillian Flynn, who adapted her best - selling suspense novel for David Fincher's blockbuster thriller.

Green Room is sure to go down as the most overwhelmingly intense movie of 2016, and unless another filmmaker can match Jeremy Saulnier's knack for suspense, violence, and pulling the rawest performances

Gory 80's romp that goes for shocks and rockin» music, rather than suspense.

The filmmakers went on the road with itinerant anarchists for their new eco-terrorist suspense film

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.

With such a quality troupe of actors, it's hard to go go wrong, and admittedly, there are good laughs and moments of genuine tension, making this a surprisingly effective little suspense vehicle for long stretches at a time.

There is a near fight scene in the parking lot of a liquor store and a skinhead march gone wrong, other than that the film fails the suspense it aims for.

Yeah, go ahead and toss all that out the window for the second sequel to Alfred Hitchcock's suspense classic.

Whereas Lambs garnered suspense from what we didn't see, Hannibal went for full, gory detail and lost the suspense.

Horror cinema subversiveness need not preclude actual horror, a fact that's unfortunately lost on The Cabin in the Woods, a brainchild of writer turned director Drew Goddard (Cloverfield, Lost) and co-writer Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) that sets aside actual scares for what's - going - on suspense and diminishing - returns cleverness.

Mr. Patterson's newest tale of suspense, «Alert,» went on sale Aug. 3 on Amazon for $ 14.99, a price set by Hachette, Mr. Patterson's publisher.

Robert Goolrick goes Wolf of Wall Street in his latest, The Fall of Princes, which follows the decline of one man in the fast world of 1980s New York, and the psychological suspense Black - Eyed Susans by Julia Heaberlin is perfect for readers looking for something to pick up after The Girl on the Train.

A lot of the suspense of the series is gone now that everything's out in the open, but James Tynion IV, Scott Snyder, Steve Orlando, Alvaro Martinez and Raul Fernandez still offer up some good hooks for «Batman and Robin Eternal» # 24.

The suspense isn't all that suspenseful, the mystery not all that mysterious, but I've gone from not particularly liking Maise to garnering respect for her and truly caring about what happens to her.

Combining the hot genre of dark, female - driven suspense (think The Girl on the Train) with the evergreen topic of sibling rivalry, Lisa Jackson's After She's Gone takes readers along for the chase as Cassie tries to solve the mystery of her sister's disappearance.

Mr. Patterson's newest tale of suspense, «Alert,» went on sale Aug. 3 on Amazon for $ 14.99, a price set by Hachette.

To stretch it out and get more suspense going for the big ending, he veered off and told about the old days when he was broke and couldn't afford to buy rum, so he made homemade liquor from cereal box raisins and any kind of fruit he could scrounge up.

The New York Times bestselling author of romance and suspense novels, known for thrillers such as The Girl Who Disappeared Twice and The Line Between Here and Gone, has crafted a feel - good short ebook set in Victorian England.

John Rector, author of Already Gone and The Cold Kiss, has started to make quite a name for himself in the suspense genre.

For a Gothic suspense novel, you can't go wrong with The Ghost Writer by John Harwood.

Another tantalizing tale of culinary mystery and suspense - as chef turned sleuth Goldy Schulz goes on live television to prepare a meal to die for... but discovers that murder is already on the menu.

The New York Times bestselling author of romance and suspense novels, known for thrillers such as The Girl Who Disappeared Twice and The Line Between Here and Gone, has crafted a feel - good... [Read more...]

Was it Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train — the explanation du jour for everything in the genre — that prompted the explosion of stand - alone thrillers, and especially those utilizing unreliable narrators and emphasizing psychological suspense?

The same goes for the thriller / suspense elements in the story.

The name of the podcast is «Meet the Thriller Author» (Meet the Thriller, Mystery, and Suspense Author was just way too long) and it's been going along nicely (and growing in popularity) for a year now.

Gone Girl is masterfully plotted, and the suspense doesn't waver for a single page.

Fans of The Selection and The Hunger Games will discover a heart - pounding thrill ride of espionage and suspense set in glittering high society.An eighteen - year - old covert agent is pulled out of training before graduation by Black X, a espionage group so secret even the President of the United States doesn't know it exists.For her first mission, she must go undercover as the long - lost daughter of a recently deceased billionaire, infiltrate high society, and protect the Prince of Montrovia from assassination.But Prince Lorenzo is known as the Playboy Prince for a reason and his sensuality and charisma add a whole other level of complication to her mission.

So I went through each scene, specifically looking for a way I could increase the tension and suspense, raise the stakes and bring in the antagonists more.

Save the suspense and mystery for the Free game announcements that are gonna make our jaws drop (kinda like how that whole 12 free games announcements for ps + at E3 that made everyone's jaws drop and probably increased PS + subscriptions by 50 % only for those people to be disappointed with each following month and most likely wont renew their subs next year if things keep going the way they have... or at least switch that sub to an EU PSN account which is getting the MUCH sweeter deal).

They handle the suspense well when they first appear, but again it does take quite some time for everything to get going.

High is finishing a manuscript for her first adult novel, a psychological suspense tale titled Sadie Gone Missing.