Category Archives: Thriller
Green Room
Release 2015
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Director: Jeremy Saulnier
Stars: Anton Yelchin, Joe Cole, Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, David W. Thompson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4062536/
After witnessing a murder, a punk rock band is forced into a vicious fight for survival against a group of maniacal skinheads.
The Duel
Release 2016
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Director: Kieran Darcy-Smith
Writers: Matt Cook
Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Alice Braga, Emory Cohen, William Sadler
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2436682/
A Texas Ranger investigates a series of unexplained deaths in a town called Helena.
Criminal
Release 2016
Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Ariel Vromen
Writers: Douglas Cook, David Weisberg
Stars: Kevin Costner, Gary Oldman, Tommy Lee Jones, Ryan Reynolds, Jordi Mollà
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3014866/
In a last-ditch effort to stop a diabolical plot, a dead CIA operative's memories, secrets, and skills are implanted into a death-row inmate in hopes the he will complete the operative's mission.
Before I Wake
Release 2016
Genre Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Mike Flanagan
Writers: Mike Flanagan, Jeff Howard
Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane, Annabeth Gish, Dash Mihok
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3174376/
A young couple adopt an orphaned child whose dreams - and nightmares - manifest physically as he sleeps.
The Divergent Series: Allegiant - Part 1
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Robert Schwentke
Writers: Noah Oppenheim, Adam Cooper, Bill Collage, Veronica Roth
Stars: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Jeff Daniels
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3410834/
After the earth-shattering revelations of Insurgent, Tris must escape with Four beyond the wall that encircles Chicago, to finally discover the shocking truth of the world around them.
Blackway
Release 2015
Genre Thriller
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Director: Daniel Alfredson
Writers: Castle Freeman Jr., Joe Gangemi, Gregory Jacobs
Stars: Julia Stiles, Alexander Ludwig, Anthony Hopkins, Ray Liotta, Taylor Hickson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4061010/
An ex-logger comes to the aid of a woman who returns to her hometown in the Pacific Northwest and finds herself harassed and stalked by a former cop turned crime lord.
Cell
Release 2016
Genre Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Tod Williams
Writers: Adam Alleca, Stephen King
Stars: Owen Teague, Samuel L. Jackson, John Cusack, Isabelle Fuhrman, Stacy Keach
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0775440/
When a mysterious cell phone signal causes apocalyptic chaos, an artist is determined to reunite with his young son in New England.
Eye in the Sky
Release 2015
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Director: Gavin Hood
Writers: Guy Hibbert
Stars: Faisa Hassan, Aisha Takow, Armaan Haggio, Helen Mirren, Bob Chappell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2057392/
Col. Katherine Powell, a military officer in command of an operation to capture terrorists in Kenya, sees her mission escalate when a girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute over the implications of modern warfare.
Dirty Lies
Release 2016
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Jamie Marshall
Writers: Jamie Marshall, Matthew L. Schaffer
Stars: Mark L. Young, Scout Taylor-Compton, Tania Raymonde, Beau Knapp, Jesse Medeles
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3449322/
An under-appreciated intern entrusted with a million dollar necklace races to find out which of his money hungry room-mates betrayed him as he battles a desperate criminal duo bent on stealing.
Approaching the Unknown
Release 2016
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Director: Mark Elijah Rosenberg
Stars: Mark Strong, Luke Wilson, Sanaa Lathan, Anders Danielsen Lie, Charles Baker
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2674430/
An American astronaut prepares for a mission to Mars.