Sentences with phrase «lens of a thriller»

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Nicolas Pesce's debut feature The Eyes Of My Mother views its deeply disturbed heroine through the lens of hardy, immigrant - born midcentury stoicism, and Pesce chose a similarly controlled - yet - disturbing film for our marathon: The Night Of The Hunter, Charles Laughton's classic thriller starring Robert Mitchum as a killer who disguises himself as a preacheOf My Mother views its deeply disturbed heroine through the lens of hardy, immigrant - born midcentury stoicism, and Pesce chose a similarly controlled - yet - disturbing film for our marathon: The Night Of The Hunter, Charles Laughton's classic thriller starring Robert Mitchum as a killer who disguises himself as a preacheof hardy, immigrant - born midcentury stoicism, and Pesce chose a similarly controlled - yet - disturbing film for our marathon: The Night Of The Hunter, Charles Laughton's classic thriller starring Robert Mitchum as a killer who disguises himself as a preacheOf The Hunter, Charles Laughton's classic thriller starring Robert Mitchum as a killer who disguises himself as a preacher.

It is — through Greengrass's distinctive lens — simultaneously a pulse - pounding thriller and a complex portrait of the myriad effects of globalization.

The Marvel Cinematic Universe was once accused of dishing up the same rinse - and - repeat origin story over and over again — and while Feige will protest (and has) that each Marvel movie has had its own individual flavor (Thor was a stab at Shakespeare; The Winter Soldier riffs on 70s paranoia thrillers), the franchise has been finding more solid footing in its endeavor to remix all of popular film history through the lens of superheroes.

A nerve - frying suspense thriller seen exclusively through the lenses of smartphones and laptops, Searching is a technical marvel with a beating heart at its core.

It is — through Greengrass's distinctive lens — simultaneously a pulse - pounding thriller and a complex portrait of the myr... Read On

Filmmaker Alex Garland's adaptation of Jeff Vandermeer's surreal novel still stands as one of the best films of the year, deftly exploring intensely human themes through the lens of a gorgeously crafted sci - fi thriller.

Now, after biding his time with trashy thrillers («Double Jeopardy») and hippie comedies («Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding), he's back with something of a spiritual sequel to his Oscar - winning dramedy, filtering the skeleton of that questionable dramedy through the lens of a classic YA paperback.

A couple travels to Venice in the wake of the loss of their young daughter in Nicolas Roeg's «Don't Look Now» (1973), which examines mourning through the lens of a supernatural thriller.