techno-thriller
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of techno-thriller
First recorded in 1985–90
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This now-canceled techno-thriller starring “Mad Men’s” John Slattery airs its final two episodes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2020
Garland, who wrote and directed each episode, has a point: “Devs” is an absorbing meditation on the very essence of human existence and free will, all hidden in an elegant techno-thriller.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 4, 2020
The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton This 1969 techno-thriller established Crichton as a sci-fi bestseller.
From The Guardian ● May 8, 2019
His latest novel Head On is a techno-thriller involving robotic sports leagues and murder, and it’s a book that’s particularly relevant in our own, technological world.
From The Verge ● Apr. 17, 2018
Possible challengers include “Mr. Robot,” the USA techno-thriller that, based on acclaim and buzz, would seem to have the most realistic shot at upsetting “Game of Thrones.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2016
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