Category Archives: Thriller
Contract Killers
Release 2014
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Director: Mathew John Pearson
Writers: Michael Yee
Stars: Renee Cataldo, Dallas Barnett, James Trevena-Brown, Rob Young, Scott Jackson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1928144/
Double-crossed by those he trusted the most, a newbie government hit man discovers that he's the target for the world's most dangerous assassin and so begins a ruthless game of kill first of be killed.
Repentance
Release 2013
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Director: Philippe Caland
Writers: Shintaro Shimosawa, Philippe Caland
Stars: Forest Whitaker, Anthony Mackie, Mike Epps, Sanaa Lathan, Nicole Ari Parker
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2012665/
A successful author and spiritual advisor takes on a troubled man as a client, completely unaware that the man's fixation on his mother's death will soon put his life in jeopardy.
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
Release 2003
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Jonathan Mostow
Writers: James Cameron, Gale Anne Hurd, John D. Brancato, Michael Ferris, Tedi Sarafian
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Claire Danes, Kristanna Loken, David Andrews
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181852/
A robotic warrior from a post-apocalyptic future travels back in time to protect a 20-year old drifter and his future wife from an most advanced robotic assassin and to ensure they both survive a nuclear attack.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Release 1991
Genre Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: James Cameron
Writers: James Cameron, William Wisher Jr.
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick, Earl Boen
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103064/
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her teenage son, John, from a more advanced cyborg, made out of liquid metal.
A Perfect Getaway
Release 2009
Genre Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: David Twohy
Stars: Steve Zahn, Timothy Olyphant, Milla Jovovich, Kiele Sanchez, Marley Shelton
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0971209/
Two pairs of lovers on a Hawaiian vacation discover that psychopaths are stalking and murdering tourists on the islands.
The Hurt Locker
Release 2008
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Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Writers: Mark Boal
Stars: Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Guy Pearce, Ralph Fiennes
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0887912/
During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Release 2009
Genre Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Stephen Sommers
Writers: Stuart Beattie, David Elliot, Paul Lovett, Michael Gordon, Stephen Sommers
Stars: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Christopher Eccleston, Grégory Fitoussi, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Leo Howard
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1046173/
An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.
The Raid
Release 2011
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Director: Gareth Evans
Stars: Iko Uwais, Joe Taslim, Donny Alamsyah, Yayan Ruhian, Pierre Gruno
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1899353/
A S.W.A.T. team becomes trapped in a tenement run by a ruthless mobster and his army of killers and thugs.
John Doe: Vigilante
Release 2014
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Director: Kelly Dolen
Writers: Stephen M. Coates, Kelly Dolen
Stars: Jamie Bamber, Daniel Lissing, Lachy Hulme, Ben Schumann, Paul O'Brien
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1418754/
In "John Doe: Vigilante" an ordinary man fights violence the only way he knows how - by killing one criminal at a time. Hero or villain? Justice or vengeance? You decide.
Terminator Salvation
Release 2009
Genre Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: McG
Writers: John D. Brancato, Michael Ferris
Stars: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Moon Bloodgood, Helena Bonham Carter, Anton Yelchin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0438488/
After Skynet has destroyed much of humanity in a nuclear holocaust, a group of survivors led by John Connor struggles to keep the machines from finishing the job.