Category Archives: Thriller
Robin Hood
Release 2018
Genre Action, Adventure, Thriller
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Director: Otto Bathurst
Writers: Ben Chandler, David James Kelly
Stars: Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Ben Mendelsohn
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4532826/
A war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt English crown in a thrilling action-adventure packed with gritty battlefield exploits, mind-blowing fight choreography, and a timeless romance.
Widows
Release 2018
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Director: Steve McQueen
Writers: Gillian Flynn, Steve McQueen, Lynda La Plante
Stars: Viola Davis, Liam Neeson, Jon Bernthal
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4218572/
Set in contemporary Chicago, amid a time of turmoil, four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities, take fate into their own hands, and conspire to forge a future on their own terms.
Close
Release 2019
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Director: Vicky Jewson
Writers: Vicky Jewson, Rupert Whitaker
Stars: Noomi Rapace, Indira Varma, Sophie Nélisse
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5316540/
A bodyguard and counter-terrorism expert Sam takes a job protecting Zoe a rich young heiress. Neither party is keen on the arrangement until a violent kidnap forces them to go on the run.
The Vanishing
Release 2018
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Kristoffer Nyholm
Writers: Joe Bone, Celyn Jones
Stars: Gerard Butler, Peter Mullan, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4131496/
Three lighthouse keepers on the remote Flannan Isles find a hidden trunk of gold, leading to their mysterious disappearance.
The Oath
Release 2018
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Director: Ike Barinholtz
Writer: Ike Barinholtz
Stars: Billy Magnussen, Tiffany Haddish, Ike Barinholtz
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7461200/
In a politically divided America, a man struggles to make it through the Thanksgiving holiday without destroying his family.
Hunter Killer
Release 2018
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Director: Donovan Marsh
Writers: Arne Schmidt, Jamie Moss, George Wallace, Don Keith
Stars: Ethan Baird, Jacob Scipio, Dempsey Bovell
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1846589/
An untested American submarine captain teams with U.S. Navy Seals to rescue the Russian president, who has been kidnapped by a rogue general.
Halloween
Release 2018
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Director: David Gordon Green
Writers: Jeff Fradley, Danny McBride, David Gordon Green, John Carpenter, Debra Hill
Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1502407/
Laurie Strode confronts her long-time foe Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
Release 2018
Genre Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Eli Roth
Writers: Eric Kripke, John Bellairs
Stars: Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2119543/
A young orphan named Lewis Barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.
Peppermint
Release 2018
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Director: Pierre Morel
Writers: Chad St. John
Stars: Jennifer Garner, John Gallagher Jr., John Ortiz
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6850820/
Five years after her husband and daughter are killed in a senseless act of violence, a woman comes back from self-imposed exile to seek revenge against those responsible and the system that let them go free.
River Runs Red
Release 2018
Genre Thriller
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Director: Wes Miller
Writer: Wes Miller
Stars: Taye Diggs, John Cusack, George Lopez
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5843780/
When the son of a successful judge (Taye Diggs) is killed by two police officers (Luke Hemsworth/Gianni Capaldi) and the system sets them free, a hardened veteran detective (John Cusack) finds some incriminating files on the officers and the judge teams up with another mourning father (George Lopez) to take the law into his own hands.