Category Archives: Thriller
Sharper
Release 2023
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Director: Benjamin Caron
Writers: Brian Gatewood, Alessandro Tanaka
Stars: Justice Smith, Briana Middleton, Sebastian Stan, Hannah Dunne, Giullian Yao Gioiello
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12573454/
A con artist takes on Manhattan's billionaires.
Baby Ruby
Release 2022
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Director: Bess Wohl
Writers: Bess Wohl
Stars: Noémie Merlant, Kit Harington, Meredith Hagner, Reed Birney, Jayne Atkinson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21448540/
The tightly scripted world of a vlogger and influencer unravels after she becomes a mother, in noted playwright Bess Wohl's feature debut.
Blood
Release 2022
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Director: Brad Anderson
Writers: Will Honley
Stars: Michelle Monaghan, Skeet Ulrich, Finlay Wojtak-Hissong, June B. Wilde, Skylar Morgan Jones
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13280054/
Jess, a separated and nurse who moves with her daughter and young son Owen back into her old farmhouse. Shortly after settling in, Owen is bitten by the dog, resulting in a mysterious infection from the bite.
Plane
Release 2023
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Director: Jean-François Richet
Writers: Charles Cumming, J.P. Davis
Stars: Gerard Butler, Daniella Pineda, Mike Colter, Tony Goldwyn, Lilly Krug
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5884796/
A pilot finds himself caught in a war zone after he's forced to land his commercial aircraft during a terrible storm.
Alice, Darling
Release 2022
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Director: Mary Nighy
Writers: Alanna Francis, Mark Van de Ven
Stars: Anna Kendrick, Kaniehtiio Horn, Charlie Carrick, Wunmi Mosaku, Mark Winnick
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11687104/
A young woman trapped in an abusive relationship becomes the unwitting participant in an intervention staged by her two closest friends.
Night Train
Release 2023
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Director: Shane Stanley
Writers: CJ Walley
Stars: Reggie Austin, Brent Bailey, Diora Baird, Val Barri, Abraham Benrubi
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15727212/
A single mom struggling to make ends meet as a Hollywood teamster evades capture by a ruthless FBI Agent while running black market medical supplies in her legendary souped-up pickup truck.
Candy Land
Release 2022
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Director: John Swab
Writers: John Swab
Stars: Eden Brolin, Olivia Luccardi, William Baldwin, Owen Campbell, Brad Carter
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13857556/
A seemingly naive and devout young woman finds her way in the underground world of truck stop sex workers a.k.a. "lot lizards."
M3gan
Release 2022
Genre Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Gerard Johnstone
Writers: Akela Cooper, James Wan
Stars: Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Amie Donald, Jenna Davis, Brian Jordan Alvarez
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8760708/
A robotics engineer at a toy company builds a life-like doll that begins to take on a life of its own.
Detective Knight: Independence
Release 2023
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Director: Edward Drake
Writers: Edward Drake, Corey Large
Stars: Lorenzo Antonucci, Dax Campbell, Kaleb Clifton, Francis Cronin, Xzavier Estrada
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22394702/
Detective James Knight's last-minute assignment to the Independence Day shift turns into a race against time to stop an unbalanced EMT worker who's posing as a cop.
Transfusion
Release 2023
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Director: Matt Nable
Writers: Matt Nable
Stars: Sam Worthington, Phoebe Tonkin, Matt Nable, Susie Porter, Jeremy Lindsay Taylor
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14873054/
A former Special Forces operative thrust into the criminal underworld to keep his only son from being taken from him.