Sentences with phrase «legal thriller»

I remember sitting at my house and thinking that there were a lot of legal thrillers with male heroes.

Great legal thriller with an excellent cast and plenty of twists.

Now there are dozens and dozens and dozens of writers writing legal thrillers.

If you like legal thrillers, make sure to check this one out!

Right now I am diving into this fun legal thriller and hope to finish it by this weekend.

Chalk this one up as a forgettable would - be / should - be political legal thriller that just doesn't thrill.

A good legal thriller that moves at a brisk pace with several twists and turns.

«You've never seen him like this,» Travers writes of «awards - caliber» Washington as a brilliant, on - the - spectrum activist attorney in legal thriller

Attorney and author Scott Turow — famed for legal thrillers such as the superbly crafted Presumed Innocent, which was made into a film starring Harrison Ford — enumerates the benefits of letting a publisher bring your book to print.

A new legal thriller starring Al Pacino and Anthony Hopkins has landed at Lionsgate, says The Hollywood Reporter.

He also authored the Mallory Caine zombie legal thriller series under the pen name K. Bennett.

Two sisters look back on their time in Nazi - occupied France, a novel tackles the Boston immigrant experience and John Grisham's latest legal thriller make for great listening this month.

McConaughey returns to the slick lawyer roles he played in the pre-walking-punchline stage of his career with The Lincoln Lawyer, a new legal thriller based on a Michael Connelly novel in the time - and airport - tested tradition of John Grisham.

Making a move that is guaranteed to delight his fans, John Grisham returns to form with his first legal thriller in three years, The Appeal.The novel finds Grisham in familiar territory — the courtroom — but it begins in an unconventional way: with the end.

on Larry A. Winters» «Burnout (Jessie Black Legal Thrillers Book 1)», Excellent!

(R for profanity) Steven Soderbergh directs this fact - based legal thriller about a corporate executive - turned - star witness (Matt Damon) who testifies against his former employer and other agri - business companies in a federal price - fixing case.

John Ellsworth, for example, a bestselling legal thriller authors, wonders if APub is the major reason behind this decline.

Part legal thriller and part psychology manual on teenage behavior, Picoult's entertaining book tackles a lot of territory.

Calling big - screen legal thriller «The Lincoln Lawyer» the best TV pilot I've seen in a while really isn't meant as a putdown — the truth is, there's more good stuff on the tube these days than in theaters, especially at this time of the year.

Streaming TV: the addictive legal thriller How to Get Away With Murder: Season 4, with Emmy - winning Viola Davis and the time - travelling superhero series Legends of Tomorrow: Season 3 are available weeks after their network runs.

Despite outward appearances, Fracture isn't quite the fast - paced legal thriller that one might have expected from the film's promotional materials (there is, in fact, only one courtroom sequence of any real significance); screenwriters Daniel Pyne and Glenn Gers have instead crafted a story that generally has the feel of a low - key drama - with Gosling's character ultimately forced to choose between his ambition and his morals.

CBS give put - pilot commitment to untitled romantic legal thriller from Tony Phelan and Joan Rater (THR).

Larry A. Winters» «Burnout (Jessie Black Legal Thrillers Book 1)», Excellent!

Fans of the author's suspenseful legal thrillers will love this title that revisits one of the settings that made John Grisham a household name.

Tyler Knox is the pseudonym of former Philadelphia lawyer William Lashner, known for his Victor Carl legal thriller series.

One of the US authors in my mentor group, who has established herself in a short three years as a top ranking legal thriller author on Amazon, shared her method with me.

«We're particularly excited about the diversity of topics in this year's finalists: a compelling narrative on race in America, a riveting piece of historical fiction on the lawyering behind the electrification of America, and a gripping legal thriller with a race against the death penalty at the center of the story.»

Its Oscar nomination this week as Best Foreign - Language Film isn't the only thing that makes The Insult a must - see — Lebanese filmmaker Ziad Doueiri's legal thriller fairly crackles with timely provocations.

Both actors play a convincing cat - and - mouse game, with Franco offering a riveting courtroom testimony as the script transitions into more of a low - key legal thriller about redemption for each man.

Based on a true story, this is an intelligent legal thriller, very much in the mode of 1970s issue - oriented films, that may be too subtle and complex for the damands of today's market.

This screen adaptation of Michael Connelly's clever legal thriller is stylish, suspenseful and thoroughly entertaining.

Jimmy Stewart is country lawyer who takes the defense on a tricky murder case in Anatomy of a Murder (Criterion), a mesmerizing legal thriller that revels in the ambiguities of justice.

An intriguing legal thriller, this tense Euro - drama takes a female perspective as it examines a horrific situation.

With a solid director and a strong star,» The Lincoln Lawyer» is a fast - paced and smart legal thriller that will keep audiences intrigued until its final frame.

From that point the movie begins to operate as a low - boiling legal thriller, though Wang has shrewdly established Joey's emotional claim to Chip long before we understand that his legal claim is groundless.

Primal Fear, for the most part, comes off as a fairly typical legal thriller, as director Gregory Hoblit, working from Steve Shagan and Ann Biderman's screenplay, has infused the proceedings with many of the elements that one has come to associate with the genre - including a slick protagonist who is forcefully taken down a notch and a wide - eyed defendant who may not be quite as innocent as he seems.

In 2011, Matthew McConaughey starred in a wonderful little legal thriller entitled The Lincoln Lawyer, which was widely heralded as signaling a revival of his then - flagging rom - com hell of a career.

October EBONY cover star Chadwick Boseman stars in new legal thriller Marshall as the young NAACP attorney determined to represent innocent African - Americans throughout the... Read More

Michael Clayton is a basic legal thriller thankfully about its characters but not much more beyond its broad corporate indictment.

The film itself was a decent enough legal thriller and now with The Infiltrator, Furman explores the other side of the law.

A title has yet to be released, but this high - stakes legal thriller is slated to go on sale October 21 and will be published by Doubleday.

Scott Turow has made a name for himself writing fast - paced, incisive legal thrillers (eight of which have been bestsellers).

Listen up, there's a lot of complex history to absorb in this intricately plotted legal thriller.

Together they have written twelve Nina Reilly legal thrillers, a stand - alone thriller, Keeper of the Keys, and one short story collection, Sinister Shorts.

John Grisham's first work of nonfiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet.