Sentences with phrase «most effective thriller»

As in his most effective thriller, «The Hand that Rocks the Cradle,» director Curtis Hanson provides some good, creepy moments in the process of slowly revealing to Streep and her family that the somewhat appealing stranger in their midst is, in fact, a psychopath.

Not exact matches

Though it drifts off into the ozone at the end, for most of its running time, «Never Here» is a low - key but effective psychological thriller which flirts with that looming issue of the social - media age: privacy, and the invasion thereof.

An effective genre film that leaves an unmistakably good impression, which is something most of Hollywood's supernatural thrillers usually fail to do.

Taylor's strengths are clearly that of a scenarist, of exploring voyeurism, of compiling effective soundtracks, and of culling excellent performances from largely - unproven actors (David Arquette in Dream with the Fishes; Tunney here)-- he is most certainly not a thriller director, and his dedication to being one has hurt both of his films to some degree.

Little Nightmares is an effective little thriller that provides a breezy four or so hours of gameplay and some of the most intense scares of the year, high praise in a year where Resident Evil VII and Outlast II have also released.

First and foremost, it's an incredibly effective thriller which can easily be called a horror film, more than suspenseful enough to keep you alarmed at all times, with one of the most compelling finales ever seen in cinema.

Not a horror film or thriller, nor exactly a ghost story, it is a deeply uncanny portrait of a home, most effective in its close attention to domestic spaces and its moments of intimate chamber drama.

Most Beautiful Island (Ana Asensio, 2017) This psychological thriller was subtle but very effective.

But there's an irony to that film, and to Haneke's almost shot - for - shot American remake: In wagging his finger at the unsavory conventions of the home - invasion thriller, the Austrian scold produced the most intense, effective entry in the whole genre.

Not an uncommon occurrence but insightful since the most effective trailers for this film pitched it as a thriller.

Though the film's dismissal of traditional thriller tropes is perhaps its most effective feature, it also gives rise to the film's most disappointing aspect.

The most effective was an interest - based campaign focused on YA, thrillers, and science fiction, which earned 38,000 impressions, 247 clicks, and $ 17.94 in sales.