Sentences with phrase «thriller cum»

A better word for «weak» would be «hodgepodge,» as the psychological thriller cum horror «A Cure for Wellness» brings in elements from «Bride of Frankenstein,» «The Phantom of the Opera,» «Hostel 2,» and all the laughable sci - fi pictures of the 1950's wherein the scripts for dystopian civilizations seem often enough to end up with «Perhaps we scientists would be better off if we did not interfere with nature.»
WILD AT HEART (1990) Fri, May 26, 10:00 p.m.; Sun, May 28, 9:00 p.m.; Wed, May 31, 9:35 p.m.; Thurs, June 1, 9:00 p.m. Absurdist humor punctuates this thriller cum road movie cum love story cum perverse homage to THE WIZARD OF OZ.
Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein's psychological thriller cum horror tale features an investigation into a man's multiple personalities, three in all, but strangely enough most of them are from characters that have been recently or long since dead.

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Assault on Precinct 13 remains a serviceable and efficient thriller - cum - western which is disappointing in light of Carpenter's subsequent success.
In between making blockbusters for the Jurassic and Star Wars franchises, Trevorrow invests this unconventional drama - cum - thriller with plenty of heart, eliciting terrific performances from his central cast.
Strangers on a Train, though undoubtedly effective as a classic Hitchcock thriller, is also nothing more complicated than one elongated gay cruise joke - cum - horror story.
The review is available in Criterion's packaging of the genre - bending thriller - cum - melodrama, and is worth reading for no other reason than to re-experience Kael's capacity to pair snarky jabs with eulogizing hurrahs.
Made between the first two «Godfather» films, this thriller - cum - character study is as small and claustrophobic as the two films around it are expansive.
In the end, this is a solid drama cum thriller with some fine performances.
Winner of the Jury Prize at Cannes, Sorrentino's dynamite political biopic - cum - thriller has had some of its thunder stolen by Italy's Oscar selection «Gomorrah,» but it's no less vital and exciting a piece of work.
Tim Roth's weary authority in this British hit - man - thriller - cum - road - movie gives it a credible enough foundation, but it's his co-star, the engagingly laddish Jack O'Connell, who steals it outright.
As a road movie cum thriller Cactus doesn't really have what it takes.
Non-British readers are probably less familiar with the main subject of Charles Cumming's spy thriller than those in his home country.
A ROLLICKING SPY THRILLER If you're a fan of Robert Ludlum's Bourne series or John le Carré, Charles Cumming's A Foreign Country should be right up your alley.
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