Category Archives: Mystery
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Release 2002
Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
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Director: Chris Columbus
Writers: J.K. Rowling, Steve Kloves
Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Richard Griffiths, Fiona Shaw
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0295297/
Harry ignores warnings not to return to Hogwarts, only to find the school plagued by a series of mysterious attacks and a strange voice haunting him.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Release 2004
Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
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Director: Alfonso Cuarón
Writers: J.K. Rowling, Steve Kloves
Stars: Daniel Radcliffe, Richard Griffiths, Pam Ferris, Fiona Shaw, Harry Melling
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0304141/
It's Harry's third year at Hogwarts; not only does he have a new "Defense Against the Dark Arts" teacher, but there is also trouble brewing. Convicted murderer Sirius Black has escaped the Wizards' Prison and is coming after Harry.
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Release 2005
Genre Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
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Director: Mike Newell
Writers: Steve Kloves, J.K. Rowling
Stars: Eric Sykes, Timothy Spall, David Tennant, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0330373/
Harry finds himself mysteriously selected as an under-aged competitor in a dangerous tournament between three schools of magic.
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Release 2009
Genre Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
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Director: Terry Gilliam
Writers: Terry Gilliam, Charles McKeown
Stars: Andrew Garfield, Christopher Plummer, Richard Riddell, Katie Lyons, Richard Shanks
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1054606/
A traveling theater company gives its audience much more than they were expecting.
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.