Category Archives: Mystery
Jasper Jones
Release 2017
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Rachel Perkins
Writers: Shaun Grant, Craig Silvey
Stars: Angourie Rice, Levi Miller, Hugo Weaving, Toni Collette, Matt Nable
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5091014/
JASPER JONES is a coming of age story about Charlie Bucktin, a bookish boy of 14. On the night that Jasper Jones, the town's mixed race outcast shows him the dead body of young Laura Wishart, Charlie's life is changed forever. Entrusted with this secret and believing Jasper to be innocent, Charlie embarks on a dangerous journey to find the true killer. Set over the scorching summer holidays of 1969, Charlie defeats the local racists, faces the breakup of his parents and falls head over heels in love as he discovers what it means to be truly courageous.
Descendants 2
Release 2017
Genre Mystery
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Director: Kenny Ortega
Writers: Josann McGibbon, Sara Parriott
Stars: Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Sofia Carson, Booboo Stewart, Mitchell Hope
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5117876/
Mal returns to the Isle of the Lost to find her archenemy Uma, the daughter of Ursula, teaming up with Harry, the son of Captain Hook, and Gil, the son of Gaston.
Unforgettable
Release 2017
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Denise Di Novi
Writers: Christina Hodson
Stars: Rosario Dawson, Katherine Heigl, Cheryl Ladd, Geoff Stults, Whitney Cummings
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3462710/
A woman sets out to make life hell for her ex-husband's new fiancée.
The Dinner
Release 2017
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Oren Moverman
Writers: Oren Moverman, Herman Koch
Stars: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Steve Coogan, Rebecca Hall, Chloë Sevigny
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3203620/
Two sets of wealthy parents meet for dinner to decide what to do about a crime their sons have committed.
12 Feet Deep
Release 2016
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Matt Eskandari
Writers: Matt Eskandari, Michael Hultquist
Stars: Tobin Bell, Nora-Jane Noone, Diane Farr, Alexandra Park, Dogen Eyeler
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5143226/
Inspired by true events, two sisters are trapped under the fiberglass cover of an Olympic sized public pool and must brave the cold and each other to survive the harrowing night.
CHIPS
Release 2017
Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Director: Dax Shepard
Writers: Dax Shepard, Rick Rosner
Stars: Michael Peña, Dax Shepard, Jessica McNamee, Adam Brody, Ryan Hansen
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0493405/
A rookie officer is teamed with a hardened pro at the California Highway Patrol, though the newbie soon learns his partner is really an undercover Fed investigating a heist that may involved some crooked cops.
A Cure for Wellness
Release 2016
Genre Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Gore Verbinski
Writers: Justin Haythe, Gore Verbinski
Stars: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi, Adrian Schiller
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4731136/
An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious "wellness center" at a remote location in the Swiss Alps, but soon suspects that the spa's treatments are not what they seem.
Buster's Mal Heart
Release 2016
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Sarah Adina Smith
Stars: Rami Malek, DJ Qualls, Kate Lyn Sheil, Sukha Belle Potter, Toby Huss
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5173032/
A family man's chance encounter with a conspiracy-obsessed drifter leaves him on the run from the police and an impending event known as The Inversion.
Before I Fall
Release 2017
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Director: Ry Russo-Young
Writers: Maria Maggenti, Lauren Oliver
Stars: Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, Logan Miller, Kian Lawley, Elena Kampouris
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1691916/
February 12 is just another day in Sam's charmed life, until it turns out to be her last. Stuck reliving her last day over one inexplicable week, Sam untangles the mystery around her death and discovers everything she's losing.
Dead Awake
Release 2016
Genre Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Phillip Guzman
Writers: Jeffrey Reddick
Stars: Lori Petty, Jesse Bradford, Brea Grant, Jocelin Donahue, Jesse Borrego
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3778010/
A young woman must save herself and her friends from an ancient evil that stalks its victims through the real-life phenomenon of sleep paralysis.