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    The Knight and Culverhouse Series is a popular series of crime thriller novels by American author Adam Croft. Even as Croft only started writing the first in the series of novels, Too Close for Comfort in 2010, 6 novels in the series were published in quick succession up to book 6. The series of novels have the fast pace and engrossing storylines and could be best compared to the works of Mark Edward, Stephen Leather, or Simon Kernick. The novels feature two protagonists Detective Sargent Wendy…

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    alternative forms of storytelling, and referred to the tried and tested PVE combat. And the once intriguing and captivating titles, have become nothing more than simple survival horrors, ultimately stating that we may never get a true Twin Peaks like thriller. Until today that is. As of today, 22nd of…

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    The Raven's Peak Essay

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    I’ve always found it easier to watch a thriller than reading one. Maybe I should start reading? Reading a horrific tale is more personal than watching the movie, or so they say… Raven’s peak is a fast paced thriller by Lincoln Cole. It is book 1 in the World on Fire series. Join Abigail in her quest as a demon-hunter within the order of the Council of Chaldea. Her faith and determination will be tested in this sordid tale of redemption, revenge and the supernatural. The tale begins with Arthur…

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    Michael Jackson

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    consisted of Michael and his older brothers; Tito, Jermaine, Jackie, and Marlon. Around their community, they were successful and sold many CDs to their neighbors. He then grew dramatically, getting many hits. Later in his life, one of his songs, Thriller, won eight grammy awards and was one of the best selling records of all time. The first song that he performed as a solo artist was “Off the Wall,” in efforts to have a solo career in addition to his band, The Jackson 5. He received…

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    “ Michael! Michael! Michael! ...“ The crowd chants as they wait for their idol to walk on stage, the music begins to play and the roaring of the crowd grows louder and louder. The lights shining as bright as the sun and all of a sudden, it goes pitch black. The whole stadium is dark except for one spotlight and there he is “ The King of Pop”. Michael Jackson was known for his great singing career, especially starting at such a young age with his family. He was a part of his family Motown group…

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    how simplistic the idea for the movie is, the ominous atmosphere created, and the exceeding realism of the actors portraying the protagonists, despite never being actually shown anything scary. The Blair Witch Project is a refreshing and realistic thriller movie, despite budgeting limitations, that keeps viewers thinking and in eerie suspense. Mainly the idea behind the movie is…

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    Rebecca Film Analysis

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    Rebecca is a classic 1940 mysterious, and black and white thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and produced from David O Selznick, producer of Gone With The Wind. The film is based on Daphne du Maurier's 1938 gothic novel, Rebecca. Much of the dialogue within the film is completely recycled from the novel, however, there are some variations and alterations between the novel and the film, while the changes aren’t significant, if you read the book, and you’d notice the differences. The film…

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    The scene that I have picked that I feel sound communicates the thriller theme is when Peter Lorre’s character is on the prowl for his next victim. The scene begins with a car horn, setting the location and tone of a city street. You then see the murderer looking inside a storefront when he spots the reflection of a little girl. Although these moments are silent, there is an eerie vibe because you can see the wheels in his head turning as he develops his course of action. The murderer then…

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    Though it might just be his most bland piece of work yet. Likewise, at it's most basic premise The Hateful Eight is almost identically structured to Reservoir Dogs. Which, also was an non-linear whodunit thriller that is more of a western genre this time around instead of being a crime thriller. However the one distinguishable difference is that none of the characters have any redeemable qualities. The performances from the Star studded cast were what you'd expect on paper with any other…

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    DRIFTED is crime-thriller drama within a sci-fi time travel plot. The idea is very creative and imaginative. The story contains solid themes about fate, destiny, second chances and making the right life choices. There’s a lot to like about the script, but at the same time, the plot is very challenging to follow and it lacks clarification. Thus, the script would benefit from further development. First, the story begins well. The idea that a small time crook can see pieces of the future is…

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