Sentences with phrase «good thriller»

Beyond things that are inspiring / motivating / somehow «productive» to read, I'm a sucker for good thrillers.

The Bottom Line: One of the year's best thrillers so far.

Among the newly featured films this week: two very different but very good thrillers in Se7en on Monday and The Crying Game on Wednesday, both on IFC; some classic sci - fi in The Thing from Another World on Thursday; zany comedy Airplane!

First and foremost it's a ripping good thriller with plenty of action and another moody, nerve - jangling score by James Newton Howard.

For a film that was shot in just 12 days, Phone Booth is a very good thriller which allows director Joel Schumacher to get arty while still producing a very commerical product.

From a slow start which feels like its gonna be crap to a pretty good thriller which does get you involved as the plot gets deeper.

Steven Spielberg's best thriller since Jaws, and his most «of the moment» movie ever, The Post is also an unexpected sort of «coming of age» tale.

Director Brad Furman (The Take) and screenwriter John Romano (TV's Hill Street Blues and L.A. Law) take a sinewy yarn by crime novelist Michael Connelly and make a crackling good thriller of it.

The legendary writer behind such classics as «Taxi Driver» and «Raging Bull» proved his directorial voice was still alive and thriving in 2016's «Dog Eat Dog,» and now he's back with even better thriller thanks to «First Reformed.»

Way back in 1974, when the world was young and New York was mere meadowlands, a pretty good thriller called «The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3» screeched onto the screen.

Stranger in Town (Sloane Monroe mystery series book 4) was a Shamus Award finalist, and I Have a Secret (Sloane Monroe mystery series # 3) won best thriller of the year from eFestival of Words.

From the interview, written by Alden Mudge: «In The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes, Marcus Sakey has written a seriously good thriller.

Those readers who have been or board from the first adventures of Anna will not be disappointed in The Rope which is not only a thunderingly good thriller, but also fills us in on things we didn't know about the early Anna..

Then The Last Child won England's Steel Dagger for best thriller of the year, and I finally relaxed (for about three days...).

Eisler's bestselling thrillers have won the Barry Award and the Gumshoe Award for best thriller of the year, have been included in numerous «best of» lists, and have been translated into nearly twenty languages.

Silence Of The Lambs — A very good thriller, though Anthony Hopkins performance is very overrated.

If you're looking for a good thriller, you can't do better than this classic.

The battles to stay in the Premier League have that tinge of desperation which is the necessary condition for a good thriller.

I have to just go berserk in a way, as you should in a good thriller.»

Two — I am addicted to cuddling up in a blanket with a cup of hot chocolate or tea and watching a good thriller on Netflix.

One of the best thrillers I read decades ago was actually Vine's A Dark Adapted Eye, and I'm not sure how the name fell off my radar in the meantime.

Don't state that you like watching movies, reading a good thriller, and cooking up a storm.

For me, a good thriller film has got to be effortless in delivering a top - notch story that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

SE7EN ranks with «The Silence of the Lambs» as one of the best thrillers of the»90s.

«Edison Force is a good thriller.

Good thriller.

Apt Pupil is an entertaining and good thriller that could have been a lot better than it is, but it manages to still have a good story and got thrills.

There are few things like a good thriller with a nice sense of humor, even though the humor doesn't always work here; and while it is well directed and has some clever twists, it relies on too many coincidences and gets weakened by a silly semi-romance that feels always forced.

The severely twisted five - character drama, adapted by Tracy Letts from his stage play, has just about everything you would want in a good thriller — revenge, extortion, betrayal, romantic obsession and old - fashioned depravity.

I thought this was one of the best thrillers I've seen in a long time.

Directed with the skill of a master, «Prisoners» is the best thriller to come down the pike in a decade.

People looking for a good thriller or a raucous comedy need not apply, as the main plotline revolving around the real murderer is as ludicrous as they come, and the humor is subtle and sometimes strange.

Easily one of the best thrillers of recent years, and one you aren't likely to ever forget.

A good thriller is like a magic trick.

Reflecting the anxiety of the age, this year's best thrillers have run a gamut of phobias, from the environmental terror of Norwegian disaster movie The Wave to the paranoia of ill intentions that informs Karyn Kusama's supremely creepy slow burn The Invitation, about a seemingly friendly dinner party and the one guest who begins to suspect that things are not what they seem.

What are the «bare essentials» for creating a good thriller?

Every surprise is recycled from a better thriller.

The stunning countryside of Iceland is used to good effect, with wind - swept coastlines and barren marshlands adding further to the considerable evidence that some of the best thrillers are set in the extreme landscapes of our far north.

On the one hand, these remakes speak to the fact of Hitchcock's timeless themes in his films, while on the other hand it points out that Hollywood has perhaps run out of ideas when even a remake of a middling Hitchcock film is one of the better thrillers to come out in recent years.

Watch this because it is one of the best thrillers of the year.

Better to remember the actors for better thrillers, Ford in «Witness,» Oldham in «Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy,» Hemsworth in «The Hunger Games.»

FREQUENCY is smart and very entertaining, and one of the best thrillers of the year.