Category Archives: Thriller
Boston Strangler
Release 2023
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Director: Matt Ruskin
Writer: Matt Ruskin
Stars: Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Chris Cooper, Alessandro Nivola, Rory Cochrane
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2560078/
Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler. She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to report on the city's most notorious serial killer.
Little Dixie
Release 2023
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Director: John Swab
Writer: John Swab
Stars: Frank Grillo, Thomas Dekker, Eric Dane, Annabeth Gish, Mercedes Mason
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13614388/
Doc facilitates a fragile truce between the Governor and Cartel, trading prosecutorial leniency for finance. With no more truce, Doc is left to fend for himself and protect the one untainted thing in his life: his daughter, Little Dixie.
Cocaine Bear
Release 2023
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Director: Elizabeth Banks
Writers: Jimmy Warden
Stars: Keri Russell, Alden Ehrenreich, O'Shea Jackson Jr., Ray Liotta, Isiah Whitlock Jr.
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14209916/
An oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converge on a Georgia forest where a huge black bear goes on a murderous rampage after unintentionally ingesting cocaine.
The Ritual Killer
Release 2023
Genre Thriller
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Director: George Gallo
Writers: Bob Bowersox, Francesco Cinquemani, Luca Giliberto
Stars: Cole Hauser, Morgan Freeman, Murielle Hilaire, Vernon Davis, Brian Kurlander
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13141250/
A detective on the verge of retirement teams with a professor of African Studies to track down a serial killer who is performing the ancient black magic practice of Muti.
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Release 2023
Genre Action, Comedy, Thriller
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Director: Guy Ritchie
Writers: Guy Ritchie, Ivan Atkinson, Marn Davies
Stars: Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza, Cary Elwes, Hugh Grant, Josh Hartnett
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7985704/
Special agent Orson Fortune and his team of operatives recruit one of Hollywood's biggest movie stars to help them on an undercover mission when the sale of a deadly new weapons technology threatens to disrupt the world order.
Marlowe
Release 2022
Genre Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Neil Jordan
Writers: William Monahan, Neil Jordan, John Banville
Stars: Liam Neeson, Brenda Rawn,Jessica Lange
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6722802/
In late 1930s Bay City, a brooding, down on his luck detective is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress.
Ambush
Release 2023
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Director: Mark Burman
Writers: Mark Burman, Johnny Lozano, Michael McClung
Stars: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Aaron Eckhart, Connor Paolo, Jason Genao, Mac Brandt
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8270664/
A group of young elite commandos, led by Captain Drummond are tasked with collecting highly classified information that can change the fate of the war.
Knock at the Cabin
Release 2023
Genre Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: M. Night Shyamalan
Writers: M. Night Shyamalan, Steve Desmond, Michael Sherman
Stars: Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Rupert Grint, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ben Aldridge
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15679400/
While vacationing, a girl and her parents are taken hostage by armed strangers who demand that the family make a choice to avert the apocalypse.
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.