Category Archives: Thriller
My Best Friend's Exorcism
Release 2022
Genre Comedy, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Damon Thomas
Writers: Jenna Lamia, Grady Hendrix
Stars: Elsie Fisher, Amiah Miller, Rachel Ogechi Kanu, Cathy Ang, Clayton Royal Johnson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7830806/
Teen best friends Abby and Gretchen grapple with an otherworldly demon that takes up residence in Gretchen's body.
Dead for a Dollar
Release 2022
Genre Thriller
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Director: Walter Hill
Writers: Matt Harris, Walter Hill
Stars: Rachel Brosnahan, Willem Dafoe, Christoph Waltz, Hamish Linklater, Benjamin Bratt
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14895206/
The film follows a famed bounty hunter who runs into his sworn enemy, a professional gambler and outlaw that he had sent to prison years before.
Bullet Train
Release 2022
Genre Action, Comedy, Thriller
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Director: David Leitch
Writers: Zak Olkewicz, Kôtarô Isaka
Stars: Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12593682/
Five assassins aboard a fast moving bullet train find out their missions have something in common.
The Infernal Machine
Release 2022
Genre Thriller
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Director: Andrew Hunt
Writer: Andrew Hunt
Stars: Guy Pearce, Alice Eve, Alex Pettyfer, Jeremy Davies, Iris Cayatte
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15275256/
Reclusive and controversial author Bruce Cogburn is drawn out of hiding by an obsessive fan, forcing the novelist to confront a past that he thought he could escape, and to account for events set in motion by his bestseller decades earlier. Cogburn's search for who is behind the manipulation and mental torment he encounters leads to an emotional roller-coaster ride full of fear and danger, where things are not always as clear as they seem to be, and where past deeds can have dire consequences.
Bandit
Release 2022
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Director: Allan Ungar
Writers: Robert Knuckle, Kraig Wenman
Stars: Mel Gibson, Elisha Cuthbert, Josh Duhamel, Olivia d'Abo, Nestor Carbonell
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9853500/
After escaping a Michigan prison, a charming career criminal assumes a new identity in Canada and goes on to rob a record 59 banks and jewellery stores while being hunted by a police task force. Based on the story of The Flying Bandit.
Section 8
Release 2022
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Director: Christian Sesma
Writers: Chad Law, Josh Ridgway
Stars: Mickey Rourke, Dermot Mulroney, Scott Adkins, Dolph Lundgren, Ryan Kwanten
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14950412/
After avenging the murder of his family, a former soldier is sprung from prison and recruited by a shadowy government agency.
Bodies Bodies Bodies
Release 2022
Genre Comedy, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Halina Reijn
Writers: Sarah DeLappe, Kristen Roupenian
Stars: Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Rachel Sennott, Chase Sui Wonders, Pete Davidson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8110652/
When a group of rich 20-somethings plan a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game turns deadly in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends, and one party gone very, very wrong.
The Invitation
Release 2022
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Director: Jessica M. Thompson
Writers: Blair Butler
Stars: Nathalie Emmanuel, Thomas Doherty, Stephanie Corneliussen, Alana Boden, Hugh Skinner
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12873562/
A young woman is courted and swept off her feet, only to realize a gothic conspiracy is afoot.
Speak No Evil
Release 2022
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Director: Christian Tafdrup
Writers: Christian Tafdrup, Mads Tafdrup
Stars: Morten Burian, Sidsel Siem Koch, Fedja van Huêt, Karina Smulders, Liva Forsberg
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14253846/
A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic weekend slowly starts unraveling as the Danes try to stay polite in the face of unpleasantness.
Emily the Criminal
Release 2022
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Director: John Patton Ford
Writer: John Patton Ford
Stars: Aubrey Plaza, Theo Rossi, Bernardo Badillo
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15255876/
Down on her luck and saddled with debt, Emily gets involved in a credit card scam that pulls her into the criminal underworld of Los Angeles, ultimately leading to deadly consequences.