Sentences with phrase «mystery than action»

More suspense and mystery than action in this superhero showdown.

Not exact matches

«The Church is more than «people», more than structure and action: the Church contains the living mystery of maternity and bridal love that makes maternity possible.

Einstein was convinced that what he called «spooky action at a distance» was the result of some as yet undiscovered laws of nature, and that a better theory would explain the mystery without resorting to faster - than - light physics.

The following year, Garofalo appeared in no less than five films, with a supporting part in the ensemble piece 200 Cigarettes, a starring role as an unconventional action heroine called the Bowler in Mystery Men (which also featured Stiller), and prominent turns in Kevin Smith's eagerly awaited Dogma, Hampton Fancher's psychological thriller The Minus Man, and the satirical comedy Can't Stop Dancing, in which she acted alongside fellow comedienne Margaret Cho.In 2001, Garofolo took on the role of Catherine Connolly in The Laramie Project, HBO's docudrama chronicling the aftermath of the death of Matthew Shepard, and filmmaker David Wain's comedy Wet Hot American Summer.

This gruesome French horror flick (2016) functions more as a mystery than as an action film, with an endless drip drip drip of revelation that gradually exposes a terrifying world behind the everyday.

It's still a show defined more by emotion than plot, but structuring it this way — and moving most of the action to Jarden, which has many mysteries of its own — creates a sense of more momentum, rather than a bunch of characters wandering around in a daze.

More action and mystery and violence and intrigue than I was expecting, hopefully that's a good sign.

The action sequences are brief but enjoyable, helped along by the mystery of Jake's wrist cannon, which comes to be a more effective tool in defeating the space critters than any earthbound weapon.

The film seems to be a action adventure mystery movie that is more family and kid - oriented than anything else.

Both of the most recent Tsui films that I've seen, the kung fu whodunnit Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame and Flying Swords of Dragon Gate, his second remake of the 1967 King Hu film Dragon Gate Inn, which remains after 45 years one of great masterpieces of action cinema from anywhere in the world, feature extensive use of CGI, though both are significantly more grounded in reality than Zu Warriors.

However, by ditching the high - concept, flimsy mystery premises of their previous films and instead providing old - school action / thriller gravitas, Serra and Neeson manage to deliver their best film yet - one that should more than suitably appease fans of the genre, and / or Neeson's career as an action star.

But at the same time, it's more much bigger, like huge action adventure books; it's instantly obvious that something more sinister than ordinary cops stuff, than mystery crime stories is going on, something big and weird right out of a series of huge, black op action thrillers is at play.

Unlike more straightforward historical mysteries (Lindsay Davis, et al.), the literary / historical thriller is only loosely tied to the crime that drives the surface action; the focus of the novel is likely to be internal rather than external, with the crime serving as a catalyst to thought, rather than thought providing a solution to the crime.

I'm partial to British mysteries as I love the settings, but also appreciate a mystery that works my brain rather than just tons of action.»

Karin Slaughter, for example, specializes in muscular, action - packed police procedurals; Alafair Burke does expertly plotted legal mysteries; Val McDermid has invented more than her rightful share of homicidal sociopaths for her psychologist - cop team, Tony Hill and Carol Jordan, to run to ground.

For the Hit Man Series, I ranked higher in mystery than I did in thrillers, though I ranked consistently higher in action / adventure and science fiction and fantasy.

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Rise of the Tomb Raider (PS4): The Critically Acclaimed Action Adventure — In Rise of the Tomb Raider, Lara Croft becomes more than a survivor as she embarks on her first Tomb Raiding expedition to the most treacherous and remote regions of Siberia in search of an ancient mystery.