Sentences with phrase «listed as a thriller»

The book is listed as a thriller and I can see this working since Affleck used a lot of thriller type elements in his directorial debut Gone Baby Gone a couple years ago and I loved that movie.

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Many people list Se7en as their favorite grand guignol murder thriller, so I'm not going to detail the plot.

But for me the dullest and most timid aspect of this year's Oscar list is its almost ignoring Tom Ford's brilliant, ruthlessly provocative thriller Nocturnal Animals, a double - narrative about an unhappy art dealer (Amy Adams) who gets the manuscript of an unpublished novel through the post from her estranged first husband (Jake Gyllenhaal), and the action of this explicit crime thriller is dramatised as she imagines it, with this very ex-husband pictured in the lead.

If you look up the crime thriller «Dark Crimes» online, you'll find that it's listed as a 2016 film, which is curious considering Jim Carrey headlines it and no one really knew anything about until recently.

Its opening film is the British - produced mountaineering thriller Everest, featuring Anglo - American glamour in the shape of Jake Gyllenhaal, Keira Knightley and Josh Brolin; its competition strand has an impressive list of international auteurs, including Tom Hooper (The Danish Girl), Alexander Sokurov (Francofonia), Luca Guadagnino (A Bigger Splash) and Charlie Kaufman (Anomalisa); and a number of authentic coups, including the world premiere screening of Black Mass, the much - hyped gangster film featuring Johnny Depp as James «Whitey» Bulger, and a first look at Beasts of No Nation, the African - set war thriller that represents Netflix's most serious shot yet across Hollywood's bows.

As with 2010 — which saw Christopher Nolan's mind - bending thriller Inception snatching victory from Pixar's heart - warming sequel Toy Story 3 — the team here at Flickering Myth have put together individual lists of our favourites, which we've then used to compile an overall selection of our «Top 10 Movies of 2011».

Kill List not only qualifies as a fantastic thriller, but it truly showcases some of the best horror elements seen on screen in many years with its twists and turns, all done in unwavering slow - burn style.

Perhaps it was that last film that drew her to this new project, since The Invitation has elements of horror in it, though «creeper» might be a better designation for its odd take on the genre (its imdb page lists it as a «thriller»).

I'm always up for a B - grade thriller, particularly a supernatural one, and it seems that others are too, for the film has been in the top 3 box office listings for a week or so in Australia as this goes to «print».

Because he sometimes enjoys finishing one movie while starting another (see Jurassic Park and Schindler's List), Steven Spielberg is kicking off work on Roald Dahl adaptation The BFG even as he puts the final touches to Cold War thriller Bridge Of Spies.

It is listed as a romantic comedy, but plays more like a dramedy, and has a premise that feels better suited for a psychological thriller.

It may have been 1991's The Silence of the Lambs that led to Hannibal Lecter's iconic status as well as his anointment as cinema's all - time greatest villain (at least according to the American Film Institute's 100 Heroes & Villains list back in 2003), but the cannibalistic doctor's first on - screen appearance can actually be found in this compelling thriller which writer - director Michael Mann adapted from Thomas Harris» novel Red Dragon.

Nasty on principle and not nearly as clever as it thinks it is, the new action - thriller from filmmaker Ben Wheatley (High - Rise, Kill List) takes Godard's old proclamation — «all you need for a movie is a gun and a girl» — to its furthest extreme.

Don't forget, the Golden Globes divide best film into two categories (drama and comedy / musical), so critical favourites (which also made the AFI list) such as the dark gem Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, the star - studded political thriller The Post and Greta Gerwig's poignant mother - daugther comedy - drama Lady Bird are also strong contenders.

I also found it strange that this film was listed as horror because it is not really scary, falls more into thriller.

Regular collaborator Simon Barrett returned to pen the screenplay, for what sounds like another family and friends vs. interloper thriller we ended up relishing — it topped my festival slate and placed equally as well on Jordan's list.

The list includes «Colette,» a historical biopic with Keira Knightley as the famed French novelist; «Monsters and Men,» a drama about police brutality that features John David Washington (son of Denzel); «Wildlife,» a coming - of - age story that marks the directorial debut of Paul Dano; and «The Catcher Was a Spy,» a historical thriller with Paul Rudd.

With the political thriller «House of Cards» Netflix has established itself as a force in the world of original TV programming and made our list as the 6th best show on television.

As an agent, she represents contemporary romance, thriller, adventure, paranormal / urban fantasy, science fiction, combinations of the genres listed, middle grade (fantasy, adventure, science fiction), picture books (special stories that deliver a subtle, non-didactic message; illustrations not needed), self - help, science nonfiction, and business books.

Jonathan Lyons represents a select list of authors of biographies, history, science, pop culture, sports, general narrative non-fiction, mysteries, thrillers, science fiction and fantasy, and young adult fiction, in addition to serving as subagent in the United States for several agencies in the UK.

I am thrilled to the moon and back that Publishers Weekly listed it as one of top 10 most anticipated thrillers and mysteries for this fall and that Booklist and Library Journal have given it starred reviews.

Clare Mackintosh tops the list with her follow - up to I Let You Go, the psychological thriller I See You, and Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology is highly anticipated as well.

But as I look into the fall mystery titles, it's clear that The Never List was just a starting shot to what looks to be the most disturbing trend of the year: abduction thrillers.

The successes of The Pelican Brief, which hit number one on the New York Times bestseller list, and The Client, which debuted at number one, confirmed Grisham's reputation as the master of the legal thriller.

Koethi Zan's debut, The Never List (Pamela Dorman), is another thriller that centers on a woman held by a man against her will — and this time, it's four women, chained in the basement of an isolated house by a man they know only as The Professor.

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Meanwhile, boosted by the attention for HUNTER, BAD DEEDS continues to steadily climb the Audible category bestseller lists, moving into the top 100 «Espionage Thrillers,» too (it's at # 85 as of this writing).

Naturally, the genre groupings in that one won't add up to 100 %, as most books are multiply - listed in different genres (Thrillers > Technothriller + Science Fiction > Hard Science Fiction, for example).

The print version is listed as: Paladine (Paladine Anti-terrorism series)(Volume 1) while the Kindle version is listed as: Political Thriller: PALADINE, an American Assassin: a terrorism, vigilante justice and assassination suspense thriller (Paladine Political Thriller Series Book 1) Kindle Edition.

So if you are a thriller lover, as I am, Hunter should be on the top of your list.

As for BB's quality guarantee, I once downloaded a spy thriller on their list that was so bad I had to delete it before it someone infected the rest of my kindle with it's awfulness.