Sentences with phrase «work of a serial killer»

The bones and bodies appear to be the work of a serial killer — and perhaps multiple killers — who dumped the bodies in brush near the island's south shore.

Somerset immediately determines that this is the work of a serial killer inspired by the Old Testament and Paradise Lost and selecting his victims based on the seven deadly sins.

He suspects it's the work of serial killer Randolph Bishop.

Not exact matches

A man with a long history of criminal violence became a serial killer while working on a Ph.D. thesis at the University of Bradford, the subject of his thesis being the methods of homicide used in the city during the nineteenth century.

Haglund owes his entrée into the work he does now to the efforts of a serial killer.

Therefore, it is entirely logical to assume, given the disposition to higher intelligence and love of ritual common among serial killers, that allusions to literary works would not be an impossibility for a serial killer.

In practicing this type of murder, the serial killer works out his (or, less often, her) own tensions and rage, and, in the process, leaves behind a symbolic manifestation of those tensions and rage in order to insult and horrify a world for which they feel little more than contempt.

The director's detractors have tended to concentrate on the controversial content of his films (American presidents and serial killers, among other subjects), dissecting and occasionally discounting his work because of the ways in which it deviated from its historical inspiration.

Working from a brilliant screenplay by Steven Zaillian, Fincher's take on the story focuses more on what I've come to understand is really a classic locked room mystery in the Agatha Christie mode — in the case of the murder / disappearance of Harriet Vanger, the locked room is an island whose sole entry point is blocked by an overturned tanker truck — that is concealed within a study of unlimited misogyny and sidetracked into the discovery of a serial killer.

The Alienist looks like the detective procedural got a gaslamp - lit makeover, with stars Brühl, Luke Evans, and Dakota Fanning teaming up to work as early criminal profilers in 1896, attempting to get into the mind of one of New York City's first serial killers before they hunt him down.

The homicide does not look like the work of a novice and when a second body surfaces just outside of her jurisdiction, Hazel believes they're dealing with a serial killer.

Compare Theron's work in Monster, where she played the hideously human serial killer Aileen Wuornos, and Mad Max: Fury Road, instantly redefining the role of women in action movies.

Following a string of acclaimed short films, commercials and video work, Venezuelan director Carl Zitelmann makes his feature debut with The Lake Vampire - the true life tale of a true life vampire, namely serial killer Zacarias Ortega known for...

In this gritty thriller, Edgar Allan Poe (John Cusack, Being John Malkovich) joins forces with a young Baltimore detective (Luke Evans, Immortals) to hunt down a mad serial killer who's using Poe's own works as the basis in a string of brutal murders.

Based on the best - selling novel by Caleb Carr, The Alienist follows a trio of scientists as they work the filthy and dangerous streets of late - 19th - century New York City to try and stop a Jack the Ripper - like serial killer who is targeting child prostitutes.

This coming from a filmmaker whose most iconic film works depict a serial killer who bases his murders on biblical sins and on an underground group of brawling men.

DEADLIER THAN THE MALE (working title) Picked up to series STUDIO: Made Up Stories / Studio T TEAM: Harriet Warner (w, ep), Houda Benyamina (d), Bruna Papandrea (ep), Casey Haver (ep) LOGLINE: Follows a trio of characters, each with a mysterious and troubling past: a young woman who once looked into the eyes of a dangerous killer, a former serial predator desperate to find redemption and Mary, a grieving mother obsessed with finding her missing daughter.

After realising that their follower count is low, the pair track down the serial killer and take matters into their own hands, generating a furry of deaths that get the whole town talking, but is fame really worth all this work?

«The Factory», directed by Morgan O'Neill, tells the story of partnered detectives Mike (played by John Cusack) and Kelsey (played by Jennifer Carpenter) working in New York City as they track a serial killer that has been targeting prostitutes.

Working in tandem with the slow, captivating burn of «Lane» director Dan Trachtenberg, McCreary isn't necessarily eager to go in a sci - fi route, instead creating a pulse - pounding score more befitting of a serial killer escape.

Hounds of Love invites comparison to The Snowtown Murders and Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer for based on true crime films which drive home the point that our real world monsters are scarier than any work of fiction.

But when he escapes from prison and begins a series of murders inspired by the work of other serial killers, she's reluctantly drawn into the attempt to catch him.

I Am Not a Serial Killer sells itself on being one of those quirky and slightly surreal indie horror movies that has a premise that sounds familiar but adds a few twists and turns to throw you off your guard, and for the first half of the movie this approach generally works; the sense of a small town in the grip of an apparent serial killer comes across thanks to the geography of the houses and the interactions of the people we meet, and as a character John is well - written and superbly acted, making him instantly interesting and, despite his odd character traits, slightly endeSerial Killer sells itself on being one of those quirky and slightly surreal indie horror movies that has a premise that sounds familiar but adds a few twists and turns to throw you off your guard, and for the first half of the movie this approach generally works; the sense of a small town in the grip of an apparent serial killer comes across thanks to the geography of the houses and the interactions of the people we meet, and as a character John is well - written and superbly acted, making him instantly interesting and, despite his odd character traits, slightly endeKiller sells itself on being one of those quirky and slightly surreal indie horror movies that has a premise that sounds familiar but adds a few twists and turns to throw you off your guard, and for the first half of the movie this approach generally works; the sense of a small town in the grip of an apparent serial killer comes across thanks to the geography of the houses and the interactions of the people we meet, and as a character John is well - written and superbly acted, making him instantly interesting and, despite his odd character traits, slightly endeserial killer comes across thanks to the geography of the houses and the interactions of the people we meet, and as a character John is well - written and superbly acted, making him instantly interesting and, despite his odd character traits, slightly endekiller comes across thanks to the geography of the houses and the interactions of the people we meet, and as a character John is well - written and superbly acted, making him instantly interesting and, despite his odd character traits, slightly endearing.

That, and a serial killer who were supposed to have died of doctor negligence in the hospital where Caviezel's mum works lives on to kill more people.

Between then and settling in L.A., Joe got himself into a fair share of adventures as he searched for those absent parents — working at an alligator farm, playing with firecrackers with a Native American (Adam Beach), being named a hero after he's credited with saving a science class from poisonous fumes, getting captured by a cross-dressing serial killer, finding and lugging around a meteorite.

When a series of murders surface — the victims all stripped naked and shot in the head — Lilah's instincts tell her it's the work of an assassin, not a serial killer.

When the city's shadiest power brokers turn up murdered in gristly ways, the apparent work of an inventive serial killer, Nighthawk must ask himself, Does this predator deserve to be caught?

Against a teeming canvas of Borgia politics, Niccolò Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci come together to unmask an enigmatic serial killer, as we learn the secret history behind one of the most controversial works in the western canon, The Prince.

A serial killer is at work in Oslo, and a maverick cop with his share of personal demons is on his trail.

In 1885, Austin, Texas, was terrorized by a series of murders so seemingly random and brutal they're considered the work of the first American serial killer.

But he's also the son of the world's most infamous serial killer, and for Dear Old Dad, Take Your Son to Work Day was year - round.

He has worked with the king of indie writing, J.A. Konrath, on various serial killer oriented novels.

Don't be ludicrous, if Jack the Ripper were a notorious British serial killer, responsible for brutally murdering, mutilating and disemboweling defenseless ladies of the evening, would EA's Visceral Games this very moment be working on a videogame depicting him as a supernatural slayer of monsters, like this five - foot tall, auburn - haired, hazel - eyed horror you see before you?

IS this the work of the same serial killer or someone new entirely?

Curry, perhaps best remembered for her work in the cult leader / serial killer drama «The Following,» is one of the...

Players will work with Inspector Frederick Abberline of Scotland Yard, as you attempt to hunt down the infamous serial killer.

When «Jack the Ripper» is working, it's enjoyable, a hybrid of what worked about «Syndicate» and the legend of the real serial killer.

He accelerates it to the place where it's not a disgraced politician who's at the center of the work, but rather a serial killer.

We were all horrified to learn that a serial killer in Toronto was allegedly a landscaper who disposed of human body parts in planters at properties and may have buried remains in the gardens of homes he worked at.