Sentences with phrase «out of the standard thriller»

Not exact matches

With so many teen thrillers taking the route of bad, sensationalist horror, it's nice to see a standard suspense vehicle come out once in a while, with better characterizations and fright earned through putting characters in potential jeopardy, rather than just cheap jump - scares and shrill music.

While not traditionally beautiful according to the Hollywood standards of yore, the American actress Brittany Murphy had «jolie laide» looks — big, brown eyes, a slightly disdainful mouth, a pointed chin, just - out - of - bed hair — which she used to great effect as she combined parts in ditzy comedies like Clueless and Just Married to meatier roles in the dark thrillers Girl, Interrupted and Don't Say A Word.

But what starts off as a well - done but fairly standard crime thriller turns into a surreal fable somewhere in the middle, and at that moment, jumps from «good film» to «film you will be able to get out of your head NEVER.»

The film's Oscar - caliber performances are undercut somewhat by standard thriller clichés like a truck full of soft down conveniently being in the street when the hero needs to jump out of a window and the like.