Category Archives: Thriller
First Light
Release 2018
Genre Thriller
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Director: Jason Stone
Writers: Jason Stone, Andrew C. Erin
Stars: Théodore Pellerin, Kristin Booth, Kate Burton
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5994166/
The film follows a high school senior, Alex Lainey, who has an encounter with mysterious lights that appear over her small town. She soon develops dangerous, supernatural abilities and turns to her childhood friend Sean Terrel. The authorities target them and a chase ensues as officials try to discover the truth behind Alex's transformation.
Hotel Artemis
Release 2018
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Director: Drew Pearce
Writer: Drew Pearce
Stars: Jodie Foster, Sterling K. Brown, Sofia Boutella
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5834262/
Set in riot-torn, near-future Los Angeles, 'Hotel Artemis' follows the Nurse, who runs a secret, members-only emergency room for criminals.
The Mumbai Siege: 4 Days of Terror
Release 2017
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Director: Lliam Worthington
Writers: Nelson Lau, Lliam Worthington
Stars: Joseph Mahler Taylor, Sukhraj Deepak, Mihika Rao
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3418424/
A group of international travelers struggle to survive when Islamic extremists besiege their luxury Indian hotel. Inspired by true events.
The Toybox
Release 2018
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Director: Tom Nagel
Writers: Jeff Denton, Jeff Miller, Brian Nagel, Tom Nagel
Stars: Denise Richards, Mischa Barton, Jeff Denton
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6053472/
An estranged family take a trip to the desert in their used RV but become stranded and isolated in the scorching terrain. They soon learn their RV holds terrible, haunting secrets, and it starts killing them off one by one.
The First Purge
Release 2018
Genre Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Gerard McMurray
Writers: James DeMonaco
Stars: Y'lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis, Joivan Wade
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6133466/
America's third political party, the New Founding Fathers of America, comes to power and conducts an experiment: no laws for 12 hours on Staten Island. No one has to stay on the island, but $5,000 is given anyone who does.
Mandy
Release 2018
Genre Action, Horror, Thriller
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Director: Panos Cosmatos
Writers: Panos Cosmatos, Aaron Stewart-Ahn
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, Linus Roache
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6998518/
Mandy is set in the primal wilderness of 1983 where Red Miller, a broken and haunted man hunts an unhinged religious sect who slaughtered the love of his life.
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Release 2018
Genre Action, Adventure, Thriller
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Director: Christopher McQuarrie
Writers: Christopher McQuarrie, Bruce Geller
Stars: Tom Cruise, Henry Cavill, Ving Rhames
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4912910/
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team, along with some familiar allies, race against time after a mission gone wrong.
Mara
Release 2018
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Director: Clive Tonge
Writers: Jonathan Frank, Clive Tonge
Stars: Olga Kurylenko, Javier Botet, Mitch Eakins
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1773753/
Criminal psychologist Kate Fuller is assigned to the murder of a man who has seemingly been strangled in his sleep by his wife and the only witness is their eight-year-old daughter, Sophie. As Kate digs into the mystery of an ancient demon which kills people in their sleep, she experiences the same petrifying symptoms as all previous victims and spirals through a chilling nightmare to save herself and Sophie before she dares fall asleep again.
Skyscraper
Release 2018
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Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber
Writer: Rawson Marshall Thurber
Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Chin Han
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5758778/
A security expert must infiltrate a burning skyscraper, 225 stories above ground, when his family are trapped inside by criminals.
Reprisal
Release 2018
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Director: Brian A. Miller
Writers: Bryce Hammons
Stars: Bruce Willis, Frank Grillo, Johnathon Schaech
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6547170/
A bank manager haunted by a violent heist that took the life of a coworker teams up with his ex-cop neighbor to bring down the assailant, initiating an explosive counterattack that brings all three men to the breaking point.