Sentences with phrase «in suspense over»
We won't bother trying to keep you in suspense over whether or not the One is a good smartphone, because with all the buzz that's been going around, you probably already know that it is.
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Slate and Quinn believably toggle between irritated with each other and united in suspense over their father's seeming infidelity.
Hmmm, leaving us in suspense over your costume, eh?
Iceland's Bárðarbunga volcano, buried under the giant Vatnajökull glacier, has been holding scientists in suspense over the last 2 weeks, producing frequent seismic rumbles but no signs yet of an actual eruption.
Liverpool on the other hand are waiting in suspense over the fitness of captain, Jordan Henderson, after the midfielder was brought off with a thigh injury in their recent 1 - 0 win over Bournemouth.
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Along with other Winter Olympians, Uhlaender has had to deal not only with suspense over whether a Sochi medal might come to her after all but also the possibility that Olympians who flouted the rules will be in PyeongChang.
I see Wenger's hand all over this, Wenger loves suspense and if Wenger's hand is all over it it means he has some say in the matter becoming public which could only mean Vardy's in.
I relish the day we have a new manager, the list of players that won't be in his plans, the new players he will bring in, the suspense the excitement for a change of things, can't wait for this 3 years to be over.
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.
This is a suggestive emptiness: a car racing down an empty rural highway, creating suspense; a sky that hangs ominously over a gas station, and then begins to fill with the fiery ribbons of a spy satellite breaking up in the atmosphere; people standing in empty fields and clearings in anticipation of the supernatural; the spotless white space of the test room of a secure government facility; the camera pivoting around NSA analyst Sevier (Adam Driver) as the massive hangars of an Army base flicker on one after another, readying for pursuit.
One of the more consistently underlined truisms in Hitchcock / Truffaut, a work of cinephilic devotion that takes the titular 1966 book as its starting point, is the notion of the master of suspense as a director with full control over every effect in his films.
Feeling more Dawn of the Dead than helplessly infirmed, the titular creatures are impressively made - up in increasingly horrifying ways, but they sum up the major problem Crazies faces as it continues down a path of doom: it prefers horror over suspense.
Three, the latest from the unparalleled Johnnie To, is a twisting, crisscrossing suspense flick set over a few hours in a hospital — strikingly conceived in blues and greens, with doorways and privacy screens that limit point - of - view and build tension — where a cop, a wounded criminal, and a surgeon are forced to match wits and wills.
Easily understood plot points are explained in great detail, as if you couldn't possibly understand them; integral plot points are skipped over as if that act provides a sense of mystery and suspense.
Credit the script as there's not an obvious fighter that should win over the other creating some actual suspense in a boxing movie as to who will be the victor.
Regardless that this is a prequel so we know that Leatherface is going to survive and therefore lacks any suspense at all, as a movie Leatherface is all over the place with references to what comes later shoehorned in — like the blink - and - you'll - miss - it appearance of Grandpa in the opening scenes and the character of Hartman (the unscrupulous Mayor in Texas Chainsaw 3D was called Hartman, in case you'd forgotten)-- and details that just don't make sense, such as Drayton being portrayed as a psychopathic killer but yet in Tobe Hooper's original movie he «takes no pleasure in killing», and three people climbing into a cow's carcass to hide from the police which looks as dumb as it sounds.
Unfortunately, what suspense the film manages to generate over the course of its first two acts dissipates in the final third, once Winchester goes from being quietly atmospheric to loud and over the top.
As it closes in on an unavoidably bleak ending, Cargo fails to generate much suspense, choosing mood and ambiance over bullet - ridden shootouts and violent beheadings.
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.
On the flip side, there never is enough of that sense of desperation in Streep's storyline to make any suspense over Clarissa's possible self - destruction convincing.
Fleischer leads us into this perverse noir world, but it only dallies with its noir atmosphere and instead turns into a straight mystery story — effectively filmed in a semi-documentary style that emphasizes police procedures over character studies or creating suspense over suspects.
It's a relentless exercise in suspense, the anxiety throbbing through my veins as events ran their course was almost overwhelming, the emotional shock of the final moments so all - encompassing they took me over completely.
Additionally, key moments, such as Marion and Norman's chat over sandwiches, take place in total silence and heighten the suspense.
Even with all the gush spilled over Richard Linklater's 12 - years - in - the - making family saga, it still might be underpraised: In watching these actors age, learn and grow (without recourse to melodrama or suspense), viewers grasped onto a beautiful continuum that few filmmakers achievin - the - making family saga, it still might be underpraised: In watching these actors age, learn and grow (without recourse to melodrama or suspense), viewers grasped onto a beautiful continuum that few filmmakers achievIn watching these actors age, learn and grow (without recourse to melodrama or suspense), viewers grasped onto a beautiful continuum that few filmmakers achieve.
Factor in that the movie had to be watched over the course of at least three weeks and perhaps it's no surprise that the stunted suspense was no match for more pressing concerns in Latin, chemistry, geometry, American history, and the such.
U-571 (PG - 13) Don't watch into Jonathan Mostow's WWII - set deep sea thriller expecting a deep story or comparable characters: the title is named for a German sub taken over by a Navy squad (led by a well - cast Matthew McConaughey), and that's all you need to know, for the star is the suspense Mostow generates through an ever - increasing series of calamities that occur in and around that claustrophobic setting.
These things never spoil the suspense because they are usually over in a heartbeat, but this kind of attention to detail is much appreciated.
This is a suspense story about being locked in the Egyptian Gallery of a museum over night.
Over the course of her dynamic career she has sold over seven hundred titles to every major publisher, and has built a client list of more than forty authors spanning the commercial fiction genres, primarily in the areas of fantasy, science fiction, romance, mystery, suspense and erotOver the course of her dynamic career she has sold over seven hundred titles to every major publisher, and has built a client list of more than forty authors spanning the commercial fiction genres, primarily in the areas of fantasy, science fiction, romance, mystery, suspense and erotover seven hundred titles to every major publisher, and has built a client list of more than forty authors spanning the commercial fiction genres, primarily in the areas of fantasy, science fiction, romance, mystery, suspense and erotica.
- Clare Morrall, author of the Booker Prize finalist Astonishing Splashes of Colour «The characters are portrayed with empathy and care, but the suspense over Jing's fate is lost in too many narrative digressions and an ending that falls flat.»
The first two days play host to CraftFest, a time for writers to learn from the greats on topics pertaining to suspense writing, as well as AgentFest, in which over sixty agents and editors attended to take pitches from aspiring authors, a rare head count of talent for writing conferences.
Riveting suspense in the tradition of Dennis Lehane and Michael Connelly, City of the Sun introduces retired detective Frank Behr — an imposing, charismatic former cop who agrees to take the case of a boy who's been missing for over a year.
Both of my books have been in the overall Kindle Top - 100 several times over the past few months — in fact, one of them was (briefly) the # 1 Mystery, Thriller & Suspense bestseller on Amazon.
How did Mary Higgins Clark become a bestselling suspense author of 42 books with over 100 million sold in the U.S. alone?
Though known primarily for her award - winning and international bestselling erotic romances (including the Stark and Most Wanted series) that have reached as high as # 2 on the New York Times bestseller list, JK has been writing full time for over a decade in a variety of genres including paranormal and contemporary romance, «chicklit» suspense, urban fantasy, and paranormal mommy lit.
Creeping towards the publication of my second novel in a planned series of suspense thrillers, I'd already been obsessing over every comma, every unnecessary occurrence of the word «that» and every instance of throat - clearing phrases my fingers automatically type while I'm puzzling over what I'm really trying to say.»
Then I brought out a novel in late December, historical suspense, and it's sold over 2,000 copies with sales building every month.
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