Sentences with phrase «murder mystery genre»

Developed by Airtight Games and Square - Enix Japan, Murdered: Soul Suspect looks to be an interesting new take on the murder mystery genre.

The murder mystery genre has been a staple in TV, books and movies for years and we think we've come up with a great videogame interpretation.»

Based on the story's sci - fi trappings, I thought Rememory would offer a clever twist on the murder mystery genre.

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Many of their films have had flirtations with more genre - inclined filmmaking (The Son, for one, veers into thriller territory), but The Unknown Girl is an outright murder mystery.

Meanwhile, Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda returns — after briefly dabbling in the mystery genre last year with THE THIRD MURDER — to the genre that rightly made his name and delivers another eloquent, profoundly moving family drama SHOPLIFTERS.

It's only in its overwritten second act that Death Spa gets bogged down, spending time with a pair of cynical police detectives, a paranormal investigator, and Michael's lawyer, and developing half - assed plot threads in the corresponding genres of murder mystery, ghost story, and corporate thriller.

Adèle Haenel turns amateur sleuth as the Dardenne brothers try their hand at the murder - mystery genre.

The Bird With the Crystal Plumage Blu - ray (1970 — Italy) In 1970, young first - time director Dario Argento made his indelible mark on Italian cinema with «The Bird with the Crystal Plumage,» a film that redefined the «giallo» genre of murder - mystery thrillers and catapulted him to international stardom.

Hirokazu Kore - eda Japanese master Hirokazu Kore - eda, beloved for his Ozu - ish family dramas, takes a hard - left turn into genre with this murder mystery about a defense attorney who believes his client is the scapegoat for an insidious conspiracy.

The adaptation of Norwegian crime novelist Jo Nesbø «s novel by Swedish director Tomas Alfredson (of Let the Right One In and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy fame) promises to be more than just a typical murder mystery set in a desolate snowscape, which is beginning to become a startlingly popular genre lately.

Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Joe Hill (a.k.a Stephen King's son), «Horns» is a unique horror flick about the devil inside us all, and the film, adapted by one of the genre's true prankster geniuses (Alexandre Aja of «Piranha 3D» infamy), carries forth the same nutzo spirit of the book, which is equal parts love story, murder mystery, and supernatural, metaphysical nightmare.

Language: Korean Genre: Mystery / Thriller MPAA rating: R Director: Jong - hyuk Lee Actors: Jung - ah Yum, Jin - hee Ji, Ji - ru Sung Plot: A year after the brilliant psychopath, Shin Hyun, has handed himself in and admitted to the brutal and grisly murders of six girls, a spate of copycat killings rock the city.

The former is a supernatural thriller whereas Giallo, a genre established by Mario Bava in 1967 with the visually sumptuous KILL, BABY... KILL, may invoke the spirit but leans heavily toward the murder - mystery elements of noir.

An exemplary example of not only the courtroom drama but the murder mystery thriller sets of sub genres, Gregory Hoblit's 1996 classic Primal Fear is a movie that to this day stands the test of time thanks to an anchoring turn by the once A listing Richard Gere and the firecracker debut by the ever young Edward Norton in his freakishly good role of troubled, murder accused youth Aaron Stampler.

It employs the genre of the classic British murder mystery, as defined by Agatha Christie: Guests and servants crowd a great country house, and one of them is murdered.

For my 101st published novel, I returned to a genre in which I hadn't written for more than a decade: the murder mystery.

A reporter's dogged pursuit of corruption, even after the subject of his inquiry has been murdered, reveals some fascinating secrets in a dynamite mystery that genre fans will savor.

In mystery genre terms the Mommy Track books are best described as «cozies» (mysteries with low body counts, with the murders usually committed off stage - or at least not graphically described!).

Developmental edits can be time - consuming because the editor is reading your manuscript not only from a typical «editor's» standpoint (fixing grammatical errors), but as a «reader» who is determining whether it is an entertaining book that achieves what it set out to achieve (this will depend on the genre; for example, romance novels want to entice readers with sensual characters and chemistry, while a murder mystery's goal is to instill fear and intrigue in the reader's mind).

In 2013, Julie welcomes five new releases in three genres including her newest title, DECEIVED, a YA suspense from Merit Press, two sweet romance titles for Honey Creek books, her debut YA mystery, REINVENTING CHLOE, and her first cozy mystery, MURDER BY THE SEASIDE, book one in the Patience Price, Counselor at Large series from Carina Press (a digital imprint of Harlequin).

Title: Murder at Midnight Author: John Ukah Genre: Cozy Mystery Rating: 4 stars Purchase: Amazon Review copy provided by Enchanted Book Promotions in exchange for an honest review.

Title: The Rose Red Reaper Author: Kristi Loucks Genre: Romantic Suspense / Mystery / Thriller Age Group: Adult Rating: 4 stars Purchase: Amazon (Paperback), Amazon (Kindle) Lt. Commander Mason Cole never intended to follow his brother into law enforcement, but the murder of a loved one gave him the motivation needed to take a position -LSB-...]

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It deftly combines the alluring and sometimes dark world of horseracing, greed, blackmail, adultery, murder, kidnapping, and smuggling against the backdrop of the suffrage movement resulting in a unique contribution to the cozy and historical mystery genres.

Karen's murder mystery, compares favourably and in fact surpasses many bestsellers in her genre.

Add a few shortened reviews that suggest quality and genre «this is a thrilling murder mystery that kept me up all night!»

Western, romance, thrillers, horror, science fiction, epic fantasy, murder - mystery, young adult — these are all examples of writing genres.

Based on what we've seen, the first serials will be crowd - pleasing genre titles, including a series called Hacker Mom and Downward - Facing Death, which apparently is in fact a «yoga murder mystery.»

Danganronpa 1 - 2 Reload unloads two full clips of murder mystery mayhem into the PS4 that no fan of the genre will want to miss.

Platforms PlayStation 3 / PlayStation 4 / Xbox 360 / Xbox One / PC Developer Airtight Games Publisher Square Enix / Bandai Namco (AU) Genre Action - Adventure Platform Played PlayStation 4 During the first ten minutes of developer Airtight Games» crime - mystery title, Murdered: Soul Suspect, we are introduced to the -LSB-...]

Created by a trio of former Lionhead and MediaTonic developers with the aid of artists at publisher Tequila Works, The Sexy Brutale is an original, flamboyant and finely crafted spin on the murder - mystery genre, whose inspirations range from The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask to London's interactive theatre scene.

Part high - school simulator, and part supernatural murder mystery, Persona 4 is a genre - twisting masterpiece.

The game smartly combines tropes from classic genres — murder mystery, science fiction, coming - of - age quests — and subverts them with unique, non-linear game - play mechanics, taboo subjects, and gorgeous environments.

Stan Douglas builds his staged images around recognisable themes from literature and cinema, borrowing from such genres as the Wild West or murder mystery, or the work of Beckett and Kafka.

Making frequent use of both analog and digital technologies, Douglas appropriates existing Hollywood genres (including murder mysteries and the Western) and borrows from classic literary works (notably, Samuel Beckett, Herman Melville, and Franz Kafka) to create ready - made contextual frameworks for his complex, reimagined narratives that pertain to particular locations or past events.

Making frequent use of new as well as outdated technologies, Douglas appropriates existing Hollywood genres (including murder mysteries and the Western) and borrows from classic literary works (notably, Samuel Beckett, Herman Melville, and Franz Kafka) to create ready - made contextual frameworks for his complex, thoroughly researched projects.