techno-thriller
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of techno-thriller
First recorded in 1985–90
Example Sentences
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Bertrand Bonello’s “The Beast” is an audacious interdimensional romance, techno-thriller and Los Angeles noir rolled up in one.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
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
Connect is essentially a novel of ideas, hidden inside a family drama, and disguised as a techno-thriller.
From The Guardian ● May 30, 2018
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
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