Category Archives: Thriller
Bridge of Spies
Release 2015
Genre Biography, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Steven Spielberg
Writers: Matt Charman, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Stars: Mark Rylance, Domenick Lombardozzi, Victor Verhaeghe, Mark Fichera, Brian Hutchison
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3682448/
During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers.
In the Heart of the Sea
Release 2015
Genre Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Ron Howard
Writers: Charles Leavitt, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Nathaniel Philbrick
Stars: Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1390411/
A recounting of a whaling ship's sinking by a giant whale in 1820 that would inspire the great novel, Moby Dick.
Legend
Release 2015
Genre Adventure, Biography, Crime, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Brian Helgeland
Writers: Brian Helgeland, John Pearson
Stars: Colin Morgan, Tom Hardy, Christopher Eccleston, Joshua Hill, Emily Browning
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3569230/
The film tells the story of the identical twin gangsters Reggie and Ronnie Kray, two of the most notorious criminals in British history, and their organised crime empire in the East End of London during the 1960s.
The Revenant
Release 2015
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Writers: Mark L. Smith, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Michael Punke
Stars: Tom Hardy, Leonardo DiCaprio, Domhnall Gleeson, Will Poulter, Paul Anderson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1663202/
In the 1820s, a frontiersman named Hugh Glass sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.
He Never Died
Release 2015
Genre Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Jason Krawczyk
Stars: Booboo Stewart, Henry Rollins, Steven Ogg, Jordan Todosey, James Cade
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2386404/
Jack, a social outcast, is thrust out of his comfort zone when the outside world bangs on his door and he can't contain his violent past.
Sicario
Release 2015
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Denis Villeneuve
Writers: Taylor Sheridan
Stars: Emily Blunt, Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Victor Garber, Jon Bernthal
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3397884/
An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by an elected government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.
Extraction(2015)
Release 2015
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Director: Steven C. Miller
Writers: Max Adams, Umair Aleem
Stars: Bruce Willis, Gina Carano, Kellan Lutz, D.B. Sweeney, Summer Altice
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4382872/
A former CIA operative is kidnapped by a group of terrorists. When his son learns there is no plan for his father to be saved, he launches his own rescue operation.
The Lobster
Release 2015
Genre Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Writers: Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthymis Filippou
Stars: Jacqueline Abrahams, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Jessica Barden, Olivia Colman, Anthony Dougall
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3464902/
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into beasts and sent off into The Woods.
Chat
Release 2014
Genre Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Boris Wexler
Writers: Paul Peditto, Boris Wexler
Stars: Marielle de Rocca-Serra, Roderick Peeples, Joe Mikieta, Caitlin Collins, Cheryl Graeff
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2925410/
A father afflicted by photophobia searches for his daughter lost in the world of cybersex chat.
The Perfect Guy
Release 2015
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Director: David M. Rosenthal
Writers: Alan B. McElroy, Tyger Williams
Stars: Sanaa Lathan, Michael Ealy, Morris Chestnut, L. Scott Caldwell, Charles S. Dutton
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3862750/
After breaking up with her boyfriend, a professional woman gets involved with a man who seems almost too good to be true.