Sentences with phrase «mix of the thrillers»

This list is a mix of the thrillers, contemporary fiction, & YA novels that I've read in the last few months.

Hampton's mixing of thriller and love story, cinematic coincidence and historical fact makes this film flawed but fascinating.

The Guest is an unusual mix of thriller and comedy, served with a large slice of 1980s nostalgia.

The mix of thriller and farce looks interesting to me at least.

The concept may sound obscure — it's based on a short story by much adapted sci - fi author Phillip K. Dick and we don't want to reveal any spoilers here — and with its peculiar mix of thriller, sci - fi and romance genres it is.

and we don't want to reveal any spoilers here — and with its peculiar mix of thriller, sci - fi and romance genres it is.

This unrelentingly paced mix of thriller and straight - up horror (watch for friction burns on your page - turning finger) blends the cinematic delights of tough - guy noir with such smart - mouthed gore fests as Reanimator and Army of Darkness, seasoned by soupçons of Gaimanian romanticism and Koontzian sentiment.

Not exact matches

The popular revival of interest in these so - called «Gnostic» writings was led by Dan Brown, whose 2003 religious thriller The Da Vinci Code (Doubleday) mixed fact and fiction together (and lo, «faction» was born).

Sure, the four races haven't been absolute thrillers, more of a mixed bag, but that's how most F1 seasons start.

This month they are hosting exclusive screenings of sci - fi thriller Coherence in LA on June 19th, along with a fun pre-party so all the singles can mix and mingle.

The film is on a fine line between fantasy and thriller with an element of sexual fantasy running through the plot for young teenage girls, nothing strong, think along the lines of «Twilight» teenage angst mixed with «Cursed» or a little bit of «Ginger Snaps» but not as in your face as those films, there is still an enjoyable werewolf film here.

Though Vanilla Sky's sometimes surreal trappings found the film receiving a mixed reception at the box office, the same could not be said for the following year's massively successful sci - fi chase film Minority Report, directed by Steven Spielberg, or of the historical epic The Last Samurai, directed by Edward Zwick.For his next film, Cruise picked a role unlike any he'd ever played; starring as a sociopathic hitman in the Michael Mann psychological thriller Collateral.

His mix of arthouse iPhone Hollywood and downplayed character accentuation (by way of misrepresented screen shrinkage) makes for a thriller that fails to spike excitement via a villain who's always right where he has to be.

If you expect a gangster movie, then there are many other better ones, if you just expect a mix between a thriller (even though not that thrilling) and something of a drama, then i suggest this one

After an unfocused 2010 that saw a mix of very good and very bad films, Roadside Attractions managed to boost its average Metascore by over 7 points last year, thanks to a generally improved slate that featured a pair of acclaimed documentaries (Project Nim and Thunder Soul) and the timely thriller Margin Call 76.

A mixed bag of a thriller that exploits two primal fears — of artificial intelligence, and precocious children.

Take a look at the intriguing mix of indie dramas, horror films, and action thrillers now available on demand!

Take a look at the intriguing mix of indie comedies, documentaries, and action thrillers now available on demand!

Sure, there are plenty of loose ends and logic loopholes to have to contend with, but with fine performances, a nifty plot, and solid production values all around, Deja Vu overcomes familiar story elements to deliver a lively and interesting thriller for those who enjoy mysteries mixed with fantasy and science fiction elements.

Almost criminally entertaining, this preposterous thriller mixes buckets of humour and emotion into the violent, twisty action.

An attempt to muscle in on Luc Besson's Taken - style of thriller, this is an odd mix of French setting, American characters and British cast and crew.

A remake of the buzzy 2011 French thriller Sleepless Night, it's essentially Jamie Foxx «s Taken, with a bit of The Departed mixed in.

The Dolby Digital 5.1 French track applies Phil Spector's wall - of - sound to a feature - length thriller — it's a bombastic mix absent of a certain finesse.

Warners is throwing Michael Vartan thriller Within into the mix, while arthouse alternatives include Xavier Dolan's starriest offering to date, It's Only the End of the World, with Gaspard Ulliel, Lea Seydoux, Vincent Cassell, Marion Cotillard and Nathalie Baye.

Looking to mix up the dullness of the big screen offerings in January is the action thriller Sleepless.

With the right mix of action - thriller skewering and social / cultural digs, Key and Peele just might rescue the genre spoof from itself.

The tale is pure pulp, a catalogue of seventies martial arts revenge dramas and American B - movie action thrillers, and the style is pure Tarantino: snappy titles, a timeline that leaps back and forth through the story, a mad mix of styles and musical references, and an attitude of loving affection for his inspirations.

Back in 2008, The Strangers managed to mix home invasion movie tropes with fresh ideas to create an atmospheric thriller with one heck of a wicked ending.

The director, Luca Guadagnino, uses a mix of genres (sometimes comedy, sometimes thriller, sometimes romance) and a fantastic Rock» Roll soundtrack, to take the characters from their idyllic Sicilian holiday to a much darker place.

Ultimately, he said earlier today, the mix of fantasy, romance, thriller and old - style Hollywood is a movie that's «in love with love and in love with cinema.»

For the fall, Fox will transform «The Exorcist» into a contemporary thriller and mix live action with animation in «Son of Zorn,» a family comedy starring University of Central Florida grad Cheryl Hines.

Bold colours, costumes, Austrian pop music (Naked Lunch mix the soundtrack), devilish performances, and candid material seek to match this film with the likes of other psycho - thrillers, such as the work of Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson, Drive, Only God Forgives) and even the deftly affecting films of Alejandro González Iñárritu (21 Grams, Babel, Biutiful).

This is less dark looking than his films usually are and it has this lovely way of mixing horror thriller and comic moments, sometimes in the same scene.

From sci - fi action thrillers, action movie continuations, and Brazilian crime dramas, Braga has been bringing her own delightful mix of badassery and humanity to the big and small screens.

The new addition to the X-Men saga is directed by Matthew Vaughn, previously responsible for an eclectic mix of stunning cinema — British crime thriller complete with cockney gangsters (2004's «Layer Cake»), star - studded fantasy epic (2007's «Stardust») and, in a different direction altogether, surprisingly excellent comic - book adaptation (2010's «Kick - Ass.»)

Over the past 15 years, Christopher Nolan has proven himself as a master of intelligent filmmaking, generally sticking to the psychological thriller genre while mixing in action and brain - bending flourishes.

A home - invasion thriller with a twist, this fiercely clever film is both thought - provoking and terrifying, mixing a Twilight Zone sense of morality with skilfully developed menace and genuinely horrific violence.

Cash on Demand (UK, 1961)-- 7:00 PM Peter Cushing is a Scrooge of a bank manager in Cash on Demand (1961), a mix of heist film, crime thriller battle of wits and modern day A Christmas Carol.

Fortunately, we've got a reasonable mix of this sort of dreck alongside several very interesting looking thrillers with solid ensembles.

At this point, the question shouldn't be whether the world needs a live action Metroid movie but which genre should it be; thriller, horror, a mix of the two or something else entirely?

Nicholas Ray's emotionally charged adaptation of the Dorothy B. Hughes thriller In a Lonely Place is a brilliant, turbulent mix of suspenseful noir and devastating melodrama, fueled by a powerhouse performance from Humphrey Bogart, who plays a gifted but washed - up screenwriter who becomes the prime suspect in a Tinseltown murder.

An official selection at the Berlin International Film Festival, this animated neo-noir thriller from Chinese auteur Liu Jian mixes follows interweaving storylines that lead an eccentric cast of characters to a bloody climax over one bag of stolen money.

Reviews out of Cannes were slightly mixed, but the positive ones tended to be very positive (as with Jesse James) and now a sleek website has been launched, filled with new images from the thriller, to put the movie out to the masses.

The reviews were mixed, but the lure of destructive spectacle and the sheer mountain of charisma that is Dwayne Johnson swayed American moviegoers this weekend as earthquake thriller San Andreas rumbled straight to the top of the charts with $ 53.2 million, according to studio estimates.

WHY: Robert De Niro may be choosing better scripts these days, but he's not immune to appearing in bad movies, as evidenced in this direct - to - video thriller that plays like a mix between «Speed» and «John Q.» Director Scott Mann and writer Stephen Cyrus Sepher have created an incredibly predictable crime flick that uses just about every cliché in the book, from the desperate father trying to save his child, to the villain with a crisis of conscience.

With a stunning cast made up of many of Japans leading actors including Hidetoshi Nishijima, Yuko Takeuchi (Ring) and Teruyuki Kagawa (Tokyo Sonata, Rurouni Kenshin), Creepy expertly mixes the genre conventions of the American thriller and Japanese horror to create this breath taking thriller.

The winning sadomasochistic duo of Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan are back with another heady concoction of horror and thriller mixed in with all the hot romance from the previous film (which we kinda loved).

in which she plays a therapist who gets mixed up in her client's lives; Kurt Russell & Kate Hudson will star in the TV series Barbary Coast, a period drama about the gold rush in the 19th century; Kate McKinnon may star in the new back - to - school comedy Senior Year; Nicole Beharie, who was so amazing in Shame (2011) and then starred in TV's Sleepy Hollow, will play the lead female role in the remake of 90s thriller Jacob's Ladder; The Golden Globes will take place on January 8th, 2017 this coming awards season.

The Voices consists of a mix match of genres including: comedy, crime, horror and thriller aspects which features the names of Ryan Reynolds, Anna Kendrick, Gemma Arterton and Jacki Weaver.

What Lies Beneath takes us back to the old school of ghost thrillers, mixing Hitchcock with The Haunting, Les Diaboliques and the other psychological creep-fests from the 50s and 60s.