Sentences with phrase «set of the action thriller»

(L - R) Director ADAM WINGARD and Screenwriter SIMON BARRETT on the set of the action thriller THE GUEST.

Not exact matches

A slick, beautifully photographed, action - packed, international thriller with a number of wonderfully, ludicrously entertaining set pieces, a sprinkling of dry wit, myriad gorgeous women and a classic psycho - villain.

REC 4 won't win any points for being scary or terribly original, as this is more of an action thriller than horror, but it is mostly successful due to the fact that it drops the slapstick comedy of REC 3 and goes for a more serious tone, and the setting make this stand out in the zombie genre.

He's also a director who has flirted with mainstream success in the past, so it may come as no surprise to learn that Refn is reported to be teaming up with screenwriters Neil Purvis and Robert Wade — co-writers of five James Bond outings including Skyfall and Spectre — on an as - yet untitled Asian - set action thriller.

A satisfyingly tense desert - island thriller — just without the desert island — the action this time around is set at a Norwegian outpost (the one referenced by the guys at the U.S. - run Antarctic outpost at the beginning of Carpenter's film).

It looks set to be a busy 2018 for Jordan who was recently reported to have been cast in «Bittersweet life», a remake of the 2005 Korean action thriller, in which he will portray a mobster.

Dushku goes on to outline how Kramer allegedly used his position as the film's stunt coordinator — and, thus, the man responsible for her safety on the set of James Cameron's stunt - heavy action thriller — to threaten and silence the 12 - year - old child he had loudly, publicly nicknamed «Jailbait» in front of his co-workers.

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL — Night Train is more of a psychological thriller than an action ripper, but it ends with an exciting set - piece shoot out on a mountain - range crossing cable - car.

Paul Walker remains behind the steering wheel, but this action thriller has a whiff of the arthouse about it, simply by being set in South Africa.

Deadline are reporting that Mel Gibson and Frank Grillo are set to lead the cast of Joe Carnahan's Boss Level, a new action - thriller to...

About Bright Set in an alternate present - day, this action - thriller directed by David Ayer (Suicide Squad, End of Watch, writer of Training Day) follows two cops from very different backgrounds (Ward, a human played by Will Smith, and Jakoby, an orc played by Joel Edgerton) who embark on a routine patrol night that will ultimately alter the future as their world knows it.

Netflix has released a new image from David Ayer's upcoming fantasy action thriller Bright featuring Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, and Lucy Fry; check it out here... SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Bright here Set in an alternate present - day where humans, orcs, elves and fairies have been coexisting since the beginning of time, this action - thriller -LSB-...]

After the set footage which was released earlier this year, we've all been dying to see more of Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger in director Mikael Håfström's action - thriller «The Tomb».

According to Deadline, the only real details anyone knows at this point is that it's a thriller set in Asia and will be full of action elements.

Push - Director Paul McGuigan's forthcoming sci - fi actioner about a group of psychics on the run from a clandestine government agency - looks set to be one of the most original action thrillers of 2009.

A postmodern Cold War thriller that pits the Russians against England's MI6, Our Kind of Traitor is like a B - roll James Bond flick stripped of most of its action set - pieces, yet imbued with a plot and characters more sophisticated than the average 007 fare.

In news coming out of the Berlin Film Market, Deadline is reporting that Milla Jovovich is set to headline the sci - fi action thriller Hummingbird, which is being directed by Marcus Kryler and Fredrik Akerstrom from a Black List script by John McClain.

Still, if these guys can get their plans in order and start on a sequel in the next year or two, this may mean Cruise and his squad will have set up a fairly nice slate of kickass action movies — from McQuarrie's Jack Reacher to Liman's Edge of Tomorrow to McQuarrie's new Mission: Impossible installment to Cruise and Liman's upcoming 1980s - set drug thriller Mena to Edge of Tomorrow 2 (a.k.a Edge of Next Week).

Full of ugly personalities and dirty imagery, it's a return to the glory days of unpretentious action thrillers that did what they set out to do, and nothing more.

This Friday brings the release of the much - ballyhooed blockbuster Inception, British writer - director Christopher Nolan's sci - fi action thriller set largely in the subconscious.

Revenge (R for profanity, sexuality, graphic nudity, rape, gruesome violence and drug use) Action thriller set in France where an American socialite (Matilda Lutz) decides to take the law into her own hands after being raped and left for dead by a friend (Vincent Colombe) of her married millionaire lover (Kevin Janssens).

And here are the five most disappointing films of the year: On the Road (Michael Winterbottom's Wolf Alice tour movie can't even find something interesting in its fictional subplot), Hampstead (a painfully strained romantic comedy set in a twee version of London), The Book of Henry (Colin Trevorrow missteps with this convoluted thriller), The Snowman (Michael Fassbender struggles to sustain this lifeless Scandinavian mystery) and Pitch Perfect 3 (it's painful to watch the Bellas try their hand at action - comedy).

Set in an alternate present - day, this action - thriller directed by David Ayer (Suicide Squad, End of Watch, writer of Training Day) follows two cops from very different backgrounds.

In 2013, Sircar explored counter-espionage techniques and fervent nationalism in Madras Café, an ultra-realistic action thriller set against the Tamil Civil Wars of the 1980s.

Nicolas Cage continues his portfolio - fattening run of action flicks with «Season of the Witch,» a medieval - set adventure thriller about a pair of returning Crusaders who stagger back from the war to discover their homeland ravaged by the plague — and are charged by their town elders with transporting a suspected witch to a faraway land.

Populated with henchmen, heroes, and femme fatales, punctuated with elaborate action sequences, and set against a backdrop of Weimar - era European decadence, DR. MABUSE, THE GAMBLER had an unmistakable influence on all the espionage thrillers that followed in its wake.

Synopsis: «Set in an alternate present - day where humans, orcs, elves and fairies have been coexisting since the beginning of time, this action - thriller directed by David Ayer (Suicide Squad, End of Watch, writer of Training Day) follows two cops from very different backgrounds.

Summit Entertainment has set a release date of February 10th 2017 for the upcoming sequel to the 2014 Keanu Reeves action thriller John Wick, which is now going by the official title of John Wick: Chapter Two.

Lionsgate has announced development of a first - person shooter virtual - reality game set in the world of the 2014 Keanu Reeves action thriller.

Jamie Lee Curtis has broken her silence on Eliza Dushku's allegation that stunt coordinator Joel Kramer sexually assaulted her when she was 12 years old on the set of James Cameron's action thriller «True Lies.»

Hence, we have a thriller, set against the backdrop of a civil war in Sierra Leone, that makes a valiant attempt to bring attention to the issue (which still is a problem in Africa) but falters in placing it in predictable, formulaic action piece.

Plot holes abound, with all sorts of coincidences forcing things along in lieu of character action, and while that set - up could actually work if The Circle turned into a The Game - like conspiracy thriller, it just limps to an unsatisfying end that doesn't wrap up enough dangling threads.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening August 26, 2011 BIG BUDGET FILMS Columbiana (PG - 13 for violence, sexuality, intense action sequences, disturbing images and brief profanity) Revenge thriller, set in Bogota, Colombia, about a young girl (Zoe Saldana) who grows up to be a cold - blooded assassin after witnessing the murder of her parents.

Guardians of the Galaxy, adapted from the popular comic books, will be a futuristic action - thriller set in space and feature ex-cons on the run in the midst of galactic warfare.

The basic bundle includes a gritty and fast - moving thriller from the sensational Russell Blake, a gripping morality tale set in the world of animal testing from J.E. Fishman, a tale of wrongful conviction and potential redemption from Joshua Graham, an espionage thriller filled with nonstop action from Allan Leverone, and a shocking novel of our prison system gone awry from C.J. West.

Alesha is the author of The Gray Tower Trilogy, an action - packed, supernatural spy thriller set in an alternate 1940's.

I found that the allure of thrillers comes from not only what their stories are about, but also how they are told: high stakes, non-stop action, plot twists that both surprise and excite, settings that are both vibrant and exotic, and an intense pace that never lets up until the adrenalin packed climax.

Russell is the international bestselling author of Fatal Exchange, a groundbreaking genre - blending thriller set against the counter-culture backdrop of New York's gritty underground, The Geronimo Breach, an action / intrigue / thriller set in Panama, the bestsellingZero Sum trilogy of Wall Street thrillers — Kotov Syndrome, Focal Point and Checkmate (which hit # 15 on Amazon's top 100 free books), The Delphi Chronicle trilogy (The Manuscript, The Tortoise & The Hare and Phoenix Rising), the epic assassination thriller King of Swords, and its prequel, Night of the Assassin, and The Voynich Cypher.

Now don't mis - understand me, co-op I guess could be done in any genre / game but outside of shooters it doesn't automatically make sense, Alan Wake is a psychological action thriller, set in an open world game where YOU play as a writer who's trying to discover the mystery of what seems to be your latest horror story which you can't even remember for some reason is now coming to life, in a small isolated town; oh and your wife has vanished too = Alan Wake himself IS the story, co-op in this case would be redundant for a story driven type game like Alan Wake since at its core its all about YOU deciding where to go an «unlocking» the plot for YOURSELF.