Sentences with phrase «more frissons»

There's no doubt whatsoever that Shadow Fall will be, by some considerable distance, the best Killzone game ever — playing it induced far more frissons of excitement than any of its predecessors.

Not exact matches

Such blunt words in our society, which has outlawed the death penalty and corporal punishment, cause more than a frisson.

At age 37, Ginobili can't do this every night, but that makes his random outbursts of frisson all the more enjoyable.

Taking the film on its own material terms, there's a perverse frisson of pleasure — of sweet, egregiously unequal justice — to be had in watching two people this immaculately beautiful finally unite in quite such accordingly beautiful fashion, and it's here where James (once more acting as producer) and the filmmakers have us right where they want us.

There's a real frisson in these early scenes — you'd be hard pressed to find a more charged use of a lie - detector test — particularly with regards to the two women's anxiety and excitement about the transgression of their mutual desire.

McAvoy and Fassbender, two smart, elegant heartthrobs who are usually more at home in a very different kind of literary adaptation, bring a frisson of intimacy to their scenes together.

It's another thought - provoking, visually arresting offering from Alex Garland, one not just for fans of sci - fi and / or horror but for anybody who likes intelligent, bold movies with more than a frisson of tension in their DNA.

«A new exhaust on the PZ adds a frisson of extra bite to the scream of the Wankel above 7000rpm but it doesn't add more punch, which is what you will really crave by the end of your first trackday in the PZ.»

Perhaps a frisson of intimidation, too — at least on damp roads, where you can't help but consider the width of rubber and the promise of a chassis that's even more responsive and aggressively set - up than the previous RS's.

With less pressure to hit sales targets, more established gallerists, curators, and artists circulate booze - fueled openings to celebrate and let loose with a post-grad generation of art folks who are just getting their start — and the resulting frisson can be infectious.

But there's an unmistakably sexual frisson, a provocative sense of the artist mentally undressing his model, which is all the more troubling as she is his sister.

The Atlantic — Torturer's Apprentice — Cullen Murphy — But first, a frisson of the rather more serious kind, because, alas, we need to know.