10 QUOTES WITH «SUSPENSEFUL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
suspenseful.
I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story, or paranormal police procedural.
Even though I don't necessarily believe in everything that's supernatural, I like being scared and I like things that are suspenseful.
I really like suspenseful movies and movies that make you think.
I certainly remember building model rockets. It was fun to watch the rocket blast into the air, suspenseful to wonder if the parachute would open to bring the rocket safely back.
I'm a guy who likes to watch something cool, creepy and suspenseful and there is no show to watch as an adult that would scare me at for even four seconds.
Perhaps because my town was so naturally gothic in its architecture and relative isolation - the roads often closed in winter - my stories tended toward the ghostly and the creepily suspenseful right from the get-go.
To me, romance and suspense go hand in hand. What's more suspenseful than wondering how two wonderful people can manage to get together in spite of the world going crazy around them?
My #1 job as a thriller author is to give readers the best white-knuckle thrill ride I am capable of. I am first and foremost in the entertainment business. If that suspenseful ride is also terrifying because it hits really close to home, then I am once again doing what I am supposed to do as a thriller author.
As an editor, I read Charlotte Rogan's amazing debut novel, 'The Lifeboat,' when it was still in manuscript. I read it in one night, and I really wanted my company to publish it, but we lost it to another house. It's such a wonderful combination of beautiful writing and suspenseful storytelling.
I think suspense should be like any other color on a writer's palette. I suppose I'm in the minority but I think it's crazy for 'literary fiction' to divorce itself from stories that are suspenseful, and assign anything with cops or spies or criminals to some genre ghetto.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUSPENSEFUL»
Discover the use of
suspenseful in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
suspenseful and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Final Exit: A
Suspenseful Tale of Passions Unleashed
This is a dark, romantic tale of one man's obsession to be with the woman he loves. It is a story that explores the extreme measures people will take to get what they want and the violent acts they will commit to hold on to what they have.
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Two Romantic,Two
Suspenseful
Harmony Stalter. Two Romantic,Two Suspenseful A Short Story Compilation
Harmony Stalter Two Romantic,Two Suspenseful All Rights Reserved Cover
photo by Vassil, Title.
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Teaching Elaboration and Word Choice
Have students work in small groups to create their own suspenseful word and
phrase list. Next have the groups share their words and phrases as a whole class
. Write them on the board so students can write them correctly on their word-catch
...
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Beyond Aesthetics: Philosophical Essays
scenes or sequences within a larger narrative whose overall structure may or
may not be suspenseful. For example, the attack on Jack Ryan's home is a
suspenseful episode or sequence in Tom Clancy's novel Patriot Games, which
novel, ...
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Suspense: Conceptualizations, Theoretical Analyses, and ...
They can evolve in reaction to whole narratives, or in response to discrete scenes
or sequences within a larger narrative whose overall structure may or may not be
suspenseful. For example, the attack on Jack Ryan's home is a suspenseful ...
Peter Vorderer, Hans J rgen Wulff, Mike Friedrichsen, 2013
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Theorizing the Moving Image
Posing a mob of gangsters, who tote nothing more than .38s, against Superman
is more comical than suspenseful, a fact that the Superman series with George
Reeves often intentionally exploited. The pattern of the moral, likely outcome ...
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The Entertainment Functions of Television
... ofas high but not complete subjective certainty about the occurrenceof the
anticipated deplorable events. In somewhat more dramatic language, drama is
viewedas suspenseful whenever it features sympatheticprotagonists in peril.
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Death Dance:
Suspenseful Stories of the Dance Macabre
An unusual mystery anthology of 14 stories in which dance is put to darker uses such as luring prey, a cold business proposition, etc. Authors include Andrew Kennedy, Brendan Dubois, John Lutz and more.
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Responding To the Screen: Reception and Reaction Processes
Generally speaking, the attainment of incentives in suspenseful drama is
secondary to the creation of apprehensions about deplorable, dreaded outcomes
. Suspenseful drama features events such as bombs about to explode, dams
about to ...
Jennings Bryant, Dolf Zillmann, 2013
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Suspense in Mississippi: 92
Suspenseful Short Stories
Dive into suspense, mystery, and intrigue as you enjoy these works. All the stories take place in Mississippi giving each one its own special flair.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUSPENSEFUL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
suspenseful is used in the context of the following news items.
Suspenseful Films Narrow Perception to Focus on Story
Emerging research explains how a suspenseful movie can trigger physical and perceptual changes in our body. As an example, the movies of Alfred Hitchcock ... «PsychCentral.com, Jul 15»
'The Bourbon Kings': Scandalous, sexy, suspenseful and …
Southern opulence, closeted scandals, feuding families, dysfunctional romance and a bourbon empire on the cusp of collapse. This is the backdrop of the ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
'Damage Done' is suspenseful murder tale with shock ending: book …
“Damage Done” by Amanda Panitch follows the life of a seemingly ordinary teenage girl. Julia has a twin brother she describes as her “other half,” a boyfriend ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
'The 39 Steps' a fun take on suspenseful whodunit
The show has been a big hit in London's West End and on Broadway, and Bollard promises audiences will enjoy their parodic take on the suspenseful story, set ... «Surrey Now, Jul 15»
Sweden Goes Post-Apocalyptic In This Suspenseful Short Film
In Andrée Wallin's debut short film State Zero, four soldiers are deployed to a post-apocalyptic Sweden on a routine mission. Once they're on the ground, ... «io9, Jul 15»
A gimmicky premise morphs into a suspenseful, funny play
Planning a decent demise turns out to be more than a little tricky in “happiness (and other reasons to die),” a suspenseful, dark and funny new play by local ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
Clone wars: 'Orphan Black's' suspenseful tale is hard to duplicate
Of all the strange things to pop up on the new season of “Orphan Black” — and, really, there are almost too many to count — I'm going to say the talking scorpion ... «Boston Herald, Apr 15»
Meditative 'Ex Machina' is richly suspenseful
When sci-fi hits that sweet spot, it can be endlessly thought-provoking. Such is the case with the stylish, tense and terrifically acted Ex Machina, a complex drama ... «USA TODAY, Apr 15»
'The Following': 17 Suspenseful Moments from 'The Hunt'
If you thought Joe Carroll and Arthur Strauss were deadly, they were nothing compared to the new killer the FBI is pursuing in Theo on The Following Season 3 ... «BuddyTV, Apr 15»
James Bond's Spectre Trailer Is Suspenseful, Mysterious And …
Following up Skyfall is no easy task. Sam Mendes' first crack at a James Bond thriller produced the most lucrative chapter in the ongoing series, as well as a ... «Cinema Blend, Mar 15»
