Sentences with phrase «well paced thriller»

A slick and well paced thriller that will have audience members asking «how safe is my money?»

So far so good can be said about the premise of children hijackers, but the two leads do have enough layers to stick with this well paced thriller.

Not exact matches

Like all of his books after Black Robe (his only attempt at historical fiction), it takes the form of a thriller, with a seductively relentless pace reminiscent of Simenon at his best.

Nevertheless, it is a well - paced thriller which will have certain members of Tony Blair's team shifting uncomfortably in their seats.

Writer / director Hugo Blick skillfully walks the hairline between a well - paced adventure thriller and a psychological study that gives us enough time to appreciate the nuances of the character we're watching.

Fast - paced French thriller with a classic «cops think the good guy is the bad guy» hook.

It has the wide frames, slow pace, and convoluted narrative you'd find in a spy thriller, as well as the neon visuals, brutal violence, and cynical anti-hero found in Neo-Noir.

John Madden (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The Debt) directs the film with a brisk pace which is needed for this kind of political thriller.

Actually there are 4 - 5 exceptional scenes in the movie which make up for the often plodding pace... not typically a good thing for a thriller.

«Dexter» is definitely a well - made crime thriller that will keep you riveted even when, as happened last season, the pacing is off.

Directed by relative newcomer Antoine Fuqua, the energetic pace of this gritty thriller is relentless as as good battles evil and power becomes pitiable.

Some fans will undoubtedly be disappointed at how different it is from the original, but that's exactly what makes it so great, because although «The Raid 2» may not provide the same adrenaline rush of its faster - paced, more contained predecessor, but it's a richer and more sophisticated action - thriller that ranks among the best crime films ever made.

Like those aforementioned films, The Purge is a very tightly - paced and well - staged thriller, and DeMonaco (along with veteran cinematographer Jacques Jouffret) manages to turn the single - setting into a proper horror movie set piece.

As a high - paced thriller, Inferno works well enough.

Although its criticisms of Wall Street aren't quite as hard - hitting as intended, «Money Monster» is a really well - acted and well - paced thriller that fans of classic movies like «Network» and «Dog Day Afternoon» will enjoy.

A good legal thriller that moves at a brisk pace with several twists and turns.

While it is a documentary that provides a ton of backstory on the Clinton campaign and the art and science of electing a president, it has the pace and power of a good thriller produced by George Clooney with David Strathairn in at least one role with gravitas.

In short, The Informationist has everything it takes to be a top - notch thriller: great characters, good pacing, exotic locales, and an intricate plot that more or less makes sense.

In this class you'll learn what you'll need to know about the thriller and mystery market including: what is hot in the suspense market now, the do's and don'ts of writing intense fiction, the importance of pace well as twists and red herrings, how to research, plotting and outline (to storyboard or not to storyboard?)

Evil Genius is a kid - sized thriller, a fast - paced, intriguing novel for teens about the nature of good and evil.

It is at once a strikingly insightful portrait of a mysterious, complex, and sophisticated society, reminiscent of Norman Mailer's Ancient Evenings in its wonderful detail and feel for the past, and a fast - paced detective story that reads like the best of twenty - first - century thrillers.

He also is seeking Southern gothic, a good Western, or a fast - paced spy thriller.

You'll find a good mystery book series, whether you're in the mood for a murder mystery book series, cozy mystery book, or a fast - paced thriller.

A brilliant ensemble cast, well - measured suspense, straightforward dialogue, and nice pacing add up to an outstanding thriller from an author known as «the Afrikaans Stieg Larsson.»

Best selling suspense mystery author known for his fast - paced thrillers and mysteries packed with suspense, twists, turns and cliffhangers.