Category Archives: Mystery
Orphan
Release 2009
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Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Writers: David Johnson, Alex Mace
Stars: Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Isabelle Fuhrman, CCH Pounder, Jimmy Bennett
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1148204/
A husband and wife who recently lost their baby adopt a 9-year-old girl who is not nearly as innocent as she claims to be.
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Release 2009
Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
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Director: David Yates
Writers: Steve Kloves, J.K. Rowling
Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Michael Gambon, Dave Legeno, Elarica Gallacher, Jim Broadbent
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417741/
As Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as "the property of the Half-Blood Prince" and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past.
Pandorum
Release 2009
Genre Action, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Christian Alvart
Writers: Travis Milloy, Christian Alvart
Stars: Dennis Quaid, Ben Foster, Cam Gigandet, Antje Traue, Cung Le
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1188729/
A pair of crew members aboard a spaceship wake up with no knowledge of their mission or their identities.
In the Blood
Release 2014
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
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Director: John Stockwell
Writers: James Robert Johnston, Bennett Yellin
Stars: Gina Carano, Cam Gigandet, Danny Trejo, Luis Guzmán, Stephen Lang
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2101570/
When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.
Watchmen
Release 2009
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Director: Zack Snyder
Writers: David Hayter, Alex Tse, Dave Gibbons, Alan Moore
Stars: Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0409459/
In an alternate 1985 where former superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach into his own sprawling investigation, uncovering something that could completely change the course of history as we know it.
Edge of Darkness
Release 2010
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Martin Campbell
Writers: William Monahan, Andrew Bovell, Troy Kennedy-Martin
Stars: Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, Bojana Novakovic, Shawn Roberts
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1226273/
As homicide detective Thomas Craven investigates the death of his activist daughter, he uncovers not only her secret life, but a corporate cover-up and government collusion that attracts an agent tasked with cleaning up the evidence.
Devil
Release 2010
Genre Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: John Erick Dowdle
Writers: Brian Nelson, M. Night Shyamalan
Stars: Chris Messina, Logan Marshall-Green, Jenny O'Hara, Bojana Novakovic, Bokeem Woodbine
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1314655/
A group of people are trapped in an elevator and the Devil is mysteriously amongst them.
Non-Stop
Release 2014
Genre Action, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Writers: John W. Richardson, Christopher Roach, Ryan Engle
Stars: Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Scoot McNairy, Michelle Dockery, Nate Parker
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2024469/
An air marshal springs into action during a transatlantic flight after receiving a series of text messages that put his fellow passengers at risk unless the airline transfers $150 million into an off-shore account.
Rubinrot
Release 2013
Genre Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
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Director: Felix Fuchssteiner
Writers: Katharina Schöde, Kerstin Gier
Stars: Maria Ehrich, Jannis Niewöhner, Veronica Ferres, Uwe Kockisch, Katharina Thalbach
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2418558/
Gwendolyn Shepherd is actually a very normal 16-year-old teen. What's annoying is that her family definitely has a tad too many secrets...
The Crazies
Release 2010
Genre Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Breck Eisner
Writers: Scott Kosar, Ray Wright, George A. Romero
Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Joe Anderson, Danielle Panabaker, Christie Lynn Smith
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0455407/
About the inhabitants of a small Iowa town suddenly plagued by insanity and then death after a mysterious toxin contaminates their water supply.