Sentences with phrase «in the thriller world»

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«Ready Player One,» director Steven Spielberg's science - fiction thriller about a grim world where people seek escape through virtual reality, opened as the top film in North American theaters, delivering the first No. 1 debut this year for Warner Bros..

This is an open, transparent media finance platform where the first project is a TV series called 21Million — a thriller / mystery set in the world of the Bitcoin revolution.

We pretend that romantic comedies or naturalistic thrillers set in the present day are more «realistic» than any that require us to remember that we live between immensities, for no more than a fraction of sidereal time in a world that we did not make.

An intricate crime drama and a haunting thriller set in the year 2050, The Nether follows an investigation into the complicated, disturbing morality of identity in the digital world, and explores the consequences of making dreams a reality.

Add an enigmatic, neo-Pythagorean cult that is scouring the world for the reincarnation of The Master, his identity revealed only in an ancient document now in pieces, and voila, you have a mathematical thriller.

In addition to being a health researcher and real foods advocate, she's also a novelist (her book Karma, a psychological thriller set in the disturbing world of sex trafficking, was an award - winning finalist in the «Best New Fiction category of the National Best Book Awards 2009) and a documentary maker (she's currently planning a trip to India which will be documented in the travelogue Searching For The BuddhaIn addition to being a health researcher and real foods advocate, she's also a novelist (her book Karma, a psychological thriller set in the disturbing world of sex trafficking, was an award - winning finalist in the «Best New Fiction category of the National Best Book Awards 2009) and a documentary maker (she's currently planning a trip to India which will be documented in the travelogue Searching For The Buddhain the disturbing world of sex trafficking, was an award - winning finalist in the «Best New Fiction category of the National Best Book Awards 2009) and a documentary maker (she's currently planning a trip to India which will be documented in the travelogue Searching For The Buddhain the «Best New Fiction category of the National Best Book Awards 2009) and a documentary maker (she's currently planning a trip to India which will be documented in the travelogue Searching For The Buddhain the travelogue Searching For The Buddha).

ABOUT BLACK SWAN: A psychological thriller set in the world of New York City ballet, BLACK SWAN stars Natalie Portman as Nina, a featured dancer who finds herself locked in a web of competitive intrigue with a new rival at the company (Mila Kunis).

In a game five thriller, Hbox was able to clutch out the tournament in a nail - biting last stock situation, giving him his first Summit title, and the potential spot of the No. 1 Melee player in the world for next years rankings, an accomplishment Hbox has been trying to reach for yearIn a game five thriller, Hbox was able to clutch out the tournament in a nail - biting last stock situation, giving him his first Summit title, and the potential spot of the No. 1 Melee player in the world for next years rankings, an accomplishment Hbox has been trying to reach for yearin a nail - biting last stock situation, giving him his first Summit title, and the potential spot of the No. 1 Melee player in the world for next years rankings, an accomplishment Hbox has been trying to reach for yearin the world for next years rankings, an accomplishment Hbox has been trying to reach for years.

John Krasinski's horror thriller takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where even a peep can get you killed.

Snowden, the politically - charged, pulse - pounding thriller starring Joseph Gordon - Levitt and Shailene Woodley, reveals the incredible untold personal story of Edward Snowden, the polarizing figure who exposed shocking illegal surveillance activities by the NSA and became one of the most wanted men in the world.

State of Affairs is another generic Washington D.C. - set thriller drawing on current events for story points (terrorist threats, hostage - taking, global unrest) in a way that feels opportunistic and, frankly, insensitive considering the real - world tragedies that are showing up in the news.

Its time to go to work as this zombie thriller prepares to rock your world, in theaters this Friday, June 21st.

The circumscribed aesthetic of the cheap thriller film - within - the - film that Binoche is shooting — made clear from the shot - reverse shot editing and close - ups antithetical to the look of the rest of the film, shot mostly in single takes — signals that we're somehow outside of Haneke's world, even though we're actually buried deep within its layers.

Two strangers who have met in one another's dreams come face to face in the real world with disturbing results in this psychological thriller from Mexico.

A lot funnier than you remember it, Carol Reed's immortal 1949 film noir seems to exist in the space between two worlds: an earlier time when thrillers were mostly serious affairs, and a future one, when such supremely witty entertainments felt passé.

Set in a business world of long white corridors and glass walls and research labs, it's a Freudian - Jungian - Felliniesque sci - fi thriller, and an outright challenge to American viewers, who may, in the face of its whirligig complexity, feel almost pea - brained.

Designed to operate in extreme environments, the technology used to shoot the action - thriller will bring audiences on a breathless journey across plunging cliffs and into the furthest reaches of our subterranean world.

Andrew Niccol (Good Kill) directs Clive Owen and Amanda Seyfried in Anon, a futuristic thriller that takes place in a transparent world where anonymity no longer exists.

In his 2014 speculative thriller «Ex Machina,» writer - director Alex Garland created a haunting, stylishly atmospheric meditation on what it means to be human, building a credible world just this shy of the future in which humanoid robots moved, loved and deceived with all the nuance and subterfuge of their flesh - and - bone counterpartIn his 2014 speculative thriller «Ex Machina,» writer - director Alex Garland created a haunting, stylishly atmospheric meditation on what it means to be human, building a credible world just this shy of the future in which humanoid robots moved, loved and deceived with all the nuance and subterfuge of their flesh - and - bone counterpartin which humanoid robots moved, loved and deceived with all the nuance and subterfuge of their flesh - and - bone counterparts.

In 2003 Fanning could be spotted in The Cat in the Hat, and it wasn't long before she was gearing up to appear alongside Denzel Washington and Christopher Walken in the Tony Scott thriller Man on Fire.As the 2000's continued to unfold, Fanning appeared in a number of films, like Hide and Seek, War of the Worlds, and The Secret Life of BeeIn 2003 Fanning could be spotted in The Cat in the Hat, and it wasn't long before she was gearing up to appear alongside Denzel Washington and Christopher Walken in the Tony Scott thriller Man on Fire.As the 2000's continued to unfold, Fanning appeared in a number of films, like Hide and Seek, War of the Worlds, and The Secret Life of Beein The Cat in the Hat, and it wasn't long before she was gearing up to appear alongside Denzel Washington and Christopher Walken in the Tony Scott thriller Man on Fire.As the 2000's continued to unfold, Fanning appeared in a number of films, like Hide and Seek, War of the Worlds, and The Secret Life of Beein the Hat, and it wasn't long before she was gearing up to appear alongside Denzel Washington and Christopher Walken in the Tony Scott thriller Man on Fire.As the 2000's continued to unfold, Fanning appeared in a number of films, like Hide and Seek, War of the Worlds, and The Secret Life of Beein the Tony Scott thriller Man on Fire.As the 2000's continued to unfold, Fanning appeared in a number of films, like Hide and Seek, War of the Worlds, and The Secret Life of Beein a number of films, like Hide and Seek, War of the Worlds, and The Secret Life of Bees.

Steven Soderbergh's last theatrically released movie prior to his self - imposed retirement (he also has an HBO drama about the life of Liberace arriving this summer) is a thriller set in the world of the pharmaceutical industry.

Shannon followed it up with a memorable contribution to Oliver Stone's World Trade Center — as a military man desperate to help in any way possible during the 9/11 tragedy — and Sidney Lumet's Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), a crime thriller about two brothers who team up to rob a jewelry store.

Two of Spielberg's recent history films were also made in a messianic spirit of topical fervor: «Munich,» a dread - inflected thriller that addressed the post-9 / 11 world, and «Lincoln,» a kind of dramatized time machine that commented on our own increasingly fractious and divided political arena.

Highlights include Welcome to Leith, a documentary following the actions of a white supremacist in a small town that plays like a thriller, and the more lighthearted but still dramatic Top Spin, which examines the cutthroat world of competitive ping pong.

The home invasion thriller, once a sparsely populated sub-genre, has proliferated in the 21st century, perhaps reflecting our growing fear (note the simultaneous rise of the cyber-thriller) that there's no place the evils of the world can't reach us.

It's the end of the world as we know it - once again - in «Revolt,» a propulsive, no - nonsense sci - fi thriller that's far more watchable than its generic title may imply.

«The Walk,» Zemeckis» account of Phillippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the Twin Towers of the old World Trade Center, would seem to be the ultimate Zemeckis set piece, rivaling the awesomeness of the plane crash and island sequences of «Cast Away,» the upside - down jet maneuver in «Flight,» the intergalactic wormhole trips in «Contact,» and the small - scaled relentlessness of the suspense sequences in his under - appreciated 2000 thriller «What Lies Beneath» (which wrung tremendous excitement from the question of whether a nearly paralyzed woman could use her big toe to remove the stopper from a bathtub drain).

A psychological thriller set in the world of New York City ballet, BLACK SWAN stars Natalie Portman as Nina, a featured dancer who finds herself locked in a web of competitive intrigue with a new rival at the company (Mila Kunis).

It's a terrific movie — intelligent, magnificently acted, highly compelling as a thriller, and downright scary in its implications for the corporate - run world of the new millennium.

She appeared with Kevin Costner in Message in a Bottle before going on to make the independent film Happy, Texas, the supernatural thriller Stir of Echoes with Kevin Bacon, and Can't Stop Dancing, a comedy in which she acted alongside Margaret Cho and Janeane Garofalo.She had a fine turn in the well - reviewed indie Ghost World, and a small turn in the infamous turkey The Adventures of Pluto Nash.

When a keen - eyed scientist discovers that a large asteroid is currently on a deadly collision course with the planet Earth, she must seek the help of a military outcast to jump into action and save humanity from annihilation in a tense, end - of - the - world thriller starring Rae Dawn Chong, Antonio Sabato, Jr., and Michael Moriarty.

This year's biggest downer — which is not to take away from the qualities of the film — «Amour» represents a change for director Michael Haneke, whose «Funny Games» is a remarkable thriller about the takeover of a household by two psychopathic youths and whose «The White Ribbon» looks at mysterious goings - on in a feudal village in Germany prior to World War I.

It's a point of pride with any horror film, or any thriller verging on horror: Used correctly, a perfectly innocent song suddenly sounds like the scariest bleep in the world.

Of the world premieres, the major gets for Toronto include Freeheld, Peter Sollett's LGBT drama starring Julianne Moore and Ellen Page; Stonewall, Roland Emmerich's drama about the birth of the gay rights movement; Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, which is rumored to feature an awards - worthy performance from Maggie Smith; Jay Roach's film Trumbo, starring Bryan Cranston as the famed Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was blacklisted in the 1940s; Terence Davies's anticipated follow - up to The Deep Blue Sea, Sunset Song; Charlie Kaufman's first stop - motion film, Anomalisa; and Eye in the Sky, Gavin Hood's thriller about piloted aircraft warfare, starring Aaron Paul and Helen Mirren.

SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD Australia, United States, 2016 World Premiere, 85 min Director — Chris Peckover Chris Peckover, director of 2010's UNDOCUMENTED, returns to Fantastic Fest with this playfully twisted suburban Christmas thriller in which babysitter Ashley must protect twelve - year - old Luke during an unusual home invasion.

McConaughey plays Lt. Andrew Tyler in the World War II era submarine action thriller.

Neither uplifting tale of triumph nor blind - woman - in - peril thriller, it is a playful, intimate story of a person who keeps unseen world alive in her mind's eye.

As he did with last year's science fiction for smarties Arrival, Denis Villeneuve sets his pensive thriller in a world that is terrifying yet spectacular to look at.

The next big question, of course, is whether director / writer / star John Krasinski will be back (in some capacity) for the sequel to the thriller about humans dealing with a post-apocalyptic world where creatures that hunt via sound have been picking off the population.

Stars Mandy Moore and Claire Holt are stranded at the bottom of the ocean surrounded by the world's fiercest predators in the nail - biting new thriller directed by Johannes Roberts, coming to theaters June 16th

Deadline is reporting that Bryan Singer is teaming with the digital media company Blackpills for August One, a sci - fi thriller series which takes place in a world where the Roman Empire never fell.

With just over two weeks to go until its release, Universal Pictures has debuted five new clips from director Baltasar Kormákur's disaster - thriller Everest, which you can watch in the video below... SEE ALSO: Watch the latest trailer for Everest Inspired by the incredible events surrounding an attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest -LSB-...]

All the Money in the World A first - rate thriller from Ridley Scott, about the Getty kidnapping in 1973, the film is highlighted by terrific performances from Michelle Williams as the victimâ $ ™ s mother and Christopher Plummer (a last - minute re-shot substitution for Kevin Spacey) as the tightwad billionaire, J. Paul Getty.

There's an adequate thriller in «10 Cloverfield Lane» — 60 year - old man saves (or abducts) 30 year - old woman and stashes her in his doomsday shelter, claiming a world - ending chemical attack — but it doesn't deserve to share a name with 2008 cinematic theme park ride «Cloverfield.»

Priest, a western - fused post-apocalyptic thriller, is set in an alternate world — one ravaged by centuries of war between man and vampires.

Backtrack Directed and written by Michael Petroni (Australia)-- World Premiere, Narrative In this spine - tingling supernatural thriller, troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers (Adrien Brody) is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions.

Whatever one might think of Allied, a glossy World War Two espionage thriller starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard as secret agents who try to forge a viable family life in the midst of a world on fire, it's worth celebrating that Robert Zemeckis is firmly dedicated to filming flesh - and - blood people aWorld War Two espionage thriller starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard as secret agents who try to forge a viable family life in the midst of a world on fire, it's worth celebrating that Robert Zemeckis is firmly dedicated to filming flesh - and - blood people aworld on fire, it's worth celebrating that Robert Zemeckis is firmly dedicated to filming flesh - and - blood people again.

«Blade Runner 2049» --- The improbable, yet visually stunning and thematically consistent sequel to Ridley Scott's 1982 original sci - fi thriller, now starring Ryan Gosling as a blade runner tracking down former LAPD Deckard (Harrison Ford) to solve a replicant mystery that could change the world in the same way Dr. Frankenstein changed his.

Rating: 8/10 — a recreation of the kidnapping in 1973 of John Paul Getty III (Charlie Plummer), and the subsequent attempts by his mother, Gail (Williams), to persuade his grandfather (Christopher Plummer) to pay the ransom, something the then world's richest man refuses to do; Scott's best movie in years, All the Money in the World is a taut, compelling thriller that tells its story with ruthless expediency and features yet another commanding performance from Williams, something that takes the spotlight away from the presence of Christopher Plummer (who's good but not great), and which serves as a reminder that money isn't the central concern here, but a mother's unwavering love for her cworld's richest man refuses to do; Scott's best movie in years, All the Money in the World is a taut, compelling thriller that tells its story with ruthless expediency and features yet another commanding performance from Williams, something that takes the spotlight away from the presence of Christopher Plummer (who's good but not great), and which serves as a reminder that money isn't the central concern here, but a mother's unwavering love for her cWorld is a taut, compelling thriller that tells its story with ruthless expediency and features yet another commanding performance from Williams, something that takes the spotlight away from the presence of Christopher Plummer (who's good but not great), and which serves as a reminder that money isn't the central concern here, but a mother's unwavering love for her child.