Sentence examples for his suspense from inspiring English sources

And he derives most of his suspense this time from the question of how dangerous Jama will be.

Joffe stretches for Polanski or Hitchcock, but his suspense is undercooked and his plot flails when it should twist.

In 1957, after the making of his first feature The Delinquents ("Pretty dreadful," he says), Alfred Hitchcock picked him as one of the directors of his suspense series.

On the other hand, the British director Alfred Hitchcock, known for his suspense thrillers, planned every detail before filming began, shooting the film almost exactly as it was written and working with the writer to obtain a precise visualization of every shot.

ALL of Lee Child's bad guys in his four suspense novels are named for and modeled after the bosses who fired him in 1995 from his 20-year job in British commercial television.

With The Wages of Fear and his other suspense films, Clouzot became known as the "French Alfred Hitchcock".

(In his 1998 suspense novel, "Those Who Trespass," O'Reilly concocted a character resembling Schieffer, who is brutally murdered).

His 1998 suspense film "Apt Pupil," based on a novella by Stephen King, depicts the creepily sadistic relationship between a former SS officer and an American teenager who discovers him living alone in a small town.

One of the founding fathers of the New Wave of French film, Chabrol was best known for his masterful suspense thrillers, subversive female roles and stinging critiques of the bourgeoisie.

This is hardly to claim that his amiable suspense novel-cum-romance shares much ground with William Trevor or Edna O'Brien in its exposition of the contours of Irish life; Norton is good with character but, aside from the odd description of a grey Georgian house or a semi-deserted pub, doesn't do much to evoke the textures and minutiae of everyday life.

Saulnier showed his mastery of suspense in his previous film, Blue Ruin, and the tension in Green Room reaches new heights.