Sentences with phrase «killer drama in»
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When the state sets out to kill a killer, it becomes instead an actor in a drama about righteous vengeance.
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Breaking Bad's Anna Gunn may have bested Clarke in the category of supporting actress in a drama, but not a single star comes close to having arches as killer as these.
In this buddy drama, a Vietnam vet and his grumpy yet lovable sidekick team up to find the killer of a young boxer and clean up the streets of LA only to be drawn into an international crime ring.
Co-stars James Franco and Jonah Hill eschew their usual frat - boy - humor antics for serious drama in this big - screen retelling of the real - life relationship between accused killer Christian Longo (Franco) and journalist Michael Finkel (Hill).
... But in the middle of this comes a brand new kind of story for the show, and one that made me cringe not with delight at Banshee's latest impressive bit of the old ultraviolence, but with concern that Banshee had become TV's latest drama to prominently feature a serial killer.
Bolstering her TV series fame with TV movies, beginning with the adaptation of the Danielle Steele romance Star (1993), Garth also played the eponymous abused wife in Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg (1994), a serial killer target in Falling for You (1995), and executive - produced and starred in the teen psychiatric drama Without Consent (1994).
Steven Seagal is looking for forgiveness as he's conflicted over whether he should protect a girl who's on the run, or remain loyal to his job as a contract killer, in the crime drama, «Absolution.»
Debuting in January 2013, the drama centered on Bacon's Ryan Hardy, a former FBI agent attempting to help recapture escaped serial killer Joe Carroll (James Purefoy), who had established a cult of fanatical killers who did his bidding.
The feminist serial killer road movie Butterfly Kiss, the Bosnian war pic «Welcome to Sarajevo», the period property drama «The Claim» and the Manchester docu - comedy 24 Hour Party People might appear to be films with nothing in common, but in fact all are collaborations between director Michael Winterbottom and writer Frank Cottrell Boyce, who together have shown an ability to produce consistently interesting works in any and every genre.
Meanwhile, music documentary «Beware of Mr. Baker» and William Friedkin «s «Killer Joe» (which opens in July) were both highlights of SXSW, while Cuban drama «Una Noche» and Keanu Reeves «filmmaking documentary «Side By Side» were leading lights at Tribeca and Berlin.
She also had a notable lead role in «Heading South» (2005) as one of three women in the late 1970's who venture off to Haiti for a sex holiday that takes a dark turn when two of them go after the same guy and all three begin to recognize the appalling economic and political conditions befalling the people who have to stay behind after they get to go home, and even a recurring role during the last season of the serial killer drama «Dexter.»
However, even though there are a decent number of heavy - hitting action set - pieces, Killer Elite is a narrative mess that convolutes a pretty straight - forward plot with loads of bizarre character relationships and added «drama» in an attempt to elevate the film beyond a throwaway action experience.
Not bad at all.this film keeps you guessing in ways you never do a lot in horror films.Rob Zombie directs theses actors like I've never seen a horror director do before.this movie is truly amazing, people are calling it «terrible» I call it «good» it's the kind of horror film that actually deals with characters and not just pointless blood and guts.I felt like all these characters really did go through something, and this movie is truly just about them overcoming it.I don't consider this a horror film, I consider this a drama / horror film, cause that is what it is, and I love it.this mvie isn't just about a killer killing people, it actually deals with the people he's after anf even deals with himself at times, which I truly loved.Rob Zombie has proved to me again that he could direct.perfect seq...
Garcia, meanwhile, will reprise her role as Jamie Batista in the latest series of serial killer drama Dexter.
Martin McDonagh's dark comedy - drama, which stars Frances McDormand as a mother who takes desperate measures to bring her daughter's killer to justice, received a total of four nominations in total, with nods for McDormand (best female actor), Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell (supporting actor) and best ensemble.
William Oldroyd's costume drama has a truly killer line in corsets, while Lone Scherfig offers a very different take on Dunkirk
Theron won an Academy Award for Best Actress for the 2003 drama Monster, in which she played real - life serial killer Aileen Wuornos.
There's a little bit of something for everyone in today's very full TV Bits, whether your preference is for lightweight comedies, serious dramas, humanoid robots, or good - looking serial killers.
«Kevin,» a psychological drama in which Tilda Swinton played the mother of a young killer, came nine years after «Callar,» in which Samantha Morton played a woman who leaves the body of her boyfriend, after his suicide, at home while she goes out to party.
Former Disney Channel star Ross Lynch plays the infamous serial killer in this crime drama focusing on his troubled adolescence.
By the time they reunited as co-leads of the 2013 serial killer drama The Frozen Ground, neither actor had the clout to carry a movie in theaters.
HBO's new flagship drama sees Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey hunt a serial killer in Louisiana.
We have the first trailer for indie war - torn drama TWICE BORN, which stars international movie star Penelope Cruz and Emile Hirsch (who's career looks back on the rise after featuring in William Friedkin's dark and twisted thriller KILLER JOE).
The final season of Showtime's hit serial - killer drama arrives in the US on Sunday and after appearing at Comic Con for a number of years, this is the first time a season has begun before the event.
She guest stars in the upcoming eighth and final season of Showtime's hit serial - killer drama, DEXTER.
«The Killing» (Criterion), Stanley Kubrick's hard - edged 1956 heist thriller, also gets the Criterion treatment in a new edition on DVD and Blu - ray, both with a bonus co-feature: a remastered edition of Kubrick's 1955 shadowy boxing drama «Killer's Kiss.»
Daniel Henshall talks about playing real - life serial killer John Bunting in Justin Kurzel's acclaimed drama about the «bodies in the barrels» killings in 1990s Adelaide
Despite the relentless nastiness in Justin Kurzel's serial - killer drama Snowtown, there's beauty on show too.
Assembled to help DP combat Cable — an enormous half - machine killer from the future — who has travelled back in time to assassinate a young mutant (Dennison), Deadpool's «X-Force» sequences make for an insanely energetic and bonkers middle section that takes the edge off some surprising dark and heavy drama.
In an excerpt from this week's Guardian Film Show, Xan Brooks and Peter Bradshaw review Killer Joe, a twisted drama based on the play by Tracy Letts
SCREENED AT INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL BOSTON 2018: «Beast» is the sort of movie that figures it can let a serial killer running loose in the community sort of simmer in the background, confident that the psychological drama it's got running up front is more interesting.
Most of the true - life intrigue is drained from this tedious big - screen drama about Gary Tison (Robert Patrick), a notorious convicted killer who escaped from an Arizona prison in 1978 after his sons carried a cooler full of firearms into a jail visit.
Overall, Made in Dagenham peaks the interest but the lack of natural drama in the story is a killer.
Other new shows premiering include: procedural Killer Women (Thursday, Jan. 7), about one of the first women to become a Texas Ranger; Christian Slater vehicle, Mind Games (Tuesday, March 11), about a team that uses unorthodox methods to help people make their dreams come true; half - hour comedy Mixology (Wednesday, February 26) about ten people at various points in their lives congregating in the same bar over the same evening; and Resurrection (Sunday, March 9), a one - hour drama series about life in Arcadia, Missouri when the townspeople deceased loved ones begin to return to them — unchanged from the moments of their deaths.
It's a bit like the director wanted to make a serious drama about getting older, but then realised that the film was running about 15 minutes short so decided to throw in a homicidal ice cream man to pad the runtime out, and it sure feels like that with the ice cream killer only appearing in about 15 or so minutes of this 87 minute film.
In this entry: Netflix's new serial killer drama Mindhunter.)
While many are used to seeing Michael C. Hall kill someone with no problem on the now completed Showtime drama series «Dexter,» his role as a killer in the Sundance selected drama Cold in July is a little different.
The actress is a two - time Oscar nominee, with her win coming in 2004 for her portrayal of serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Patty Jenkins» drama Monster.
Of his three movies that preceded the 1957 World War I drama, one exists exclusively in bootlegs (Fear and Desire), one remains only slightly less obscure (Killer's Kiss), and one is regarded as the first taste of the director's brilliance but only by those who have sought it out (The Killing).
The latest suspense novel from Julia Heaberlin blends «CSI» with psychological drama, as a serial killer's sole survivor finds herself doubting her own past — and her own role in a man's sentencing.
After announcing Ace of the Diamond, All - Rounder Meguru, and Giant Killing at Emerald City Comic Con earlier this month, we've got more series making their Volume 1 digital - first debuts, keeping up our 2017 ramp - up of digital titles: Natsumi Eguchi's hellfire comedy Hozuki's Coolheadedness, Kotono Kato's alternate - history medieval war - drama Altair: A Record of Battles, Ryosuke Tomoe's disturbing serial - killer thriller Museum, and a surprising parody - sidestory set in the Read More»
Curry, perhaps best remembered for her work in the cult leader / serial killer drama «The Following,» is one of the...
Not that other movie in the 90s or that horrible cop drama series of the same name (why the idiots at the Fox Network were trying to sue Microsoft over ownership and the rights of the name Killer Instinct when the K.I.Arcade game came out year's before that pathetic TV cop drama series that nobody even remembers anymore), I mean a real Killer Instinct movie based on the real Killer Instinct, as in the game (s).
Intended for more casual audiences, the game promises a short romp through a police procedural drama, as you help out in the hunt for The Trapper, a serial killer with a snappy name and a penchant for convulted murder methods.