Sentences with phrase «hostage thriller»

A "hostage thriller" is a type of story, book, or movie that involves a situation where people are taken captive by someone who threatens to harm or kill them unless certain demands are met. Full definition
Based on the incredible true story of the 2009 hijacking of an American - flagged cargo ship, «Captain Phillips» is a gripping hostage thriller that boasts some of the year's finest performances.
Limply following in the footsteps of «Munich,» «Zero Dark Thirty» and «Argo» is the terrorist hostage thriller «6 Days,» a dramatization of the Iranian embassy crisis that gripped the UK in the spring of 1980.
And she's got even more on the way; reteaming with «Little Birds» director Elgin James on hostage thriller «Come Sundown,» and lensing Deborah Kampmeir «s Carson McCullers biopic «Lonely Hunter,» with Jena Malone.
You can tell that he is slightly uncomfortable with the notion, as Split has twice as fast a pace as the usual hostage thriller movie.
Based on the true story of the 2009 hijacking of an American - flagged cargo ship by Somali pirates, «Captain Phillips» is a gripping hostage thriller that boasts some outstanding performances.
Though the film suffers from a bloated runtime and is a tad one - sided in its depiction of the antagonists, «Captain Phillips» is nonetheless a gripping hostage thriller that boasts some of the year's finest performances, not only by Hanks, but his amateur co-stars as well.
And he's starting with a starring role in the hostage thriller, Killing Jar, in which seven patrons of a remote roadside diner are held captive by a loon with a shotgun.
The indie horror film «A Quite Place», hostage thriller «Beirut», nostalgia extravaganza «Ready Player One», and video game adaptation «Rampage».
Let's actually take a look at his first experience working with him in the excellent crime / hostage thriller The Negotiator, where Paul takes on the role of a sniveling man caught up in the crisis as one of the hostages.
WHY: Based on the incredible true story of the 2009 hijacking of an American - flagged cargo ship, «Captain Phillips» is a gripping hostage thriller that boasts some of the year's finest performances.
Directed by Deon Taylor (Chain Letter), Supremacy is a hostage thriller ostensibly inspired by actual events which transpired in Sonoma County, California on the night of March 29, 1995.
Let's actually take a look at his first experience working with him in the excellent crime / hostage thriller The Negotiator, where Paul takes on... Continue reading Paul G — # 5
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