Thrillers

The book “A child called it” was published in 1997 and gives a look at the torture and horrific events that happened in the main character “David’s” life. It shows how David went from being in a loving family, to being the outcast of the family and getting abused in ways you wouldn’t think were possible by his mother. When first reading the book it goes backwards telling you how he finally gets out of the hell house and as the chapters go on it explained how everything went from a loving family…

Gender and representation In Marleen Gorris’s ‘A Question of Silence’ During the mid 1970s and into the early 1980’s, feminists critiqued ideologies and the system of beliefs in the patriarchal society. Feminist filmmaking became key to portraying fairer representations of women in film denied to them in Early Hollywood, whilst also using experimental techniques to give authorial voice to women filmmakers. Marleen Gorris’s Dutch film ‘A Question of Silence’ (1982), is considered one of the…

Witness for the Prosecution, a 1957 American courtroom drama is based on a short story by Agatha Christie which deals with a trial of a man accused of murder. This Agatha Christie thriller is a wonderful spectacle through the Ol’ Bailey, the historic London Courthouse. The film has a variety of genres including that of murder, romance, humour and suspense. Billy Wilder, the director and screenplay writer of the film, had originally planned to become a lawyer but opted eventually to write…

awards ceremonies like Golden Globes, Screen Actors Guild Awards, BAFTA Awards and Academy Awards. It is remarkable to note that she lent her voice to one of the animated film ‘ParaNorman’ in 2012. She has also appeared in Robert Redford’s political thriller ‘The CompanyYou Keep’ in 2012. Awards and Achievements: Kendrick is the winner of Theatre World Awards in 1998.She won 3 awards for Up in the Air movie for the Best Supporting Actress in 2009 from Houston Film Critics Society, Austin Film…

Bright lights and colors surround the area, and you can feel the energy in the air. The instruments being played, and the voices of young talented singers balance each other out. The performers have worked long and hard, their voices hit every note and their steps are perfectly aligned. Even though the five stars are only kids, they’re disciplined. Especially the lead singer, who is only eleven years old. The lead singer was Michael Jackson, and his band was Jackson 5. The group was brought…

The romanticism period was characterized by the focus on emotions, feelings and moods of all kinds including spirituality, inventiveness, thriller, and passion. The subject matter varied widely including landscapes, religion and neutral beauty. The brushwork for romantic art became sloppy and less exact. Romanticism was a cultural movement that started in Europe. It was somewhat of an answer…

Michael Jackson and Prince, and also a one-man Maroon 5. “Moonshine” is a Quiet Storm song, a long forgotten genre used to describe soft rock infused disco that was played at night in the late 70's and early 80's. It resemblance Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”, only because Mars’ uses similar sound effects in his song “Moonshine”. All these songs have one thing in common they all give an old classic feel, whereas the other six songs don’t. Songs like “Natalie” and “When I was Your Man” brings…

does not like her anymore and has already changed his mind about their marriage, Amy starts a series of manipulative actions as a result of her anger in order to protect herself and avenge her side. For a wider glimpse, Gone Girl is believed to be a thriller that even manipulates the reader. In the first half of the book, it tries to make you think that Amy is total innocent and as it develops you start to see more about how Nick is being framed into something he did not commit and how Amy is a…

technology, science, and social media, entrepreneurs have developed countless applications to connect with others and start relationships. However, imagine if all it took was a single swab to find out who you were destined for. In this psychological thriller with science fiction and dystopian influence, a scientific breakthrough allows individuals to find their genetic match, in other words, their soul mate. John Marrs’s The One, explores the lives of Mandy, Nick, Christopher, Jade, and Ellie;…

Apart from the voice everything else was spot on. Yes, the story could’ve been a little deeper, but overall the game felt like watching a fast paced action thriller movie. The game takes place six months after the events of Conviction. There is a new group called the Engineers who’ve announced a series of attack on the United States, until the U.S. troops from nations abroad are recalled. The title of the game…