Category Archives: Mystery
Death Note
Release 2017
Genre Animation, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Adam Wingard
Writers: Charley Parlapanides, Vlas Parlapanides, Jeremy Slater, Tsugumi Ôba, Takeshi Obata
Stars: Lakeith Stanfield, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Nat Wolff, Shea Whigham
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1241317/
Light Turner, a bright student, stumbles across a mystical notebook that has the power to kill any person whose name he writes in it. Light decides to launch a secret crusade to rid the streets of criminals. Soon, the student-turned-vigilante finds himself pursued by a famous detective known only by the alias L.
My Cousin Rachel
Release 2017
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Director: Roger Michell
Writers: Daphne Du Maurier, Roger Michell
Stars: Iain Glen, Sam Claflin, Rachel Weisz, Holliday Grainger, Poppy Lee Friar
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4411596/
A young Englishman plots revenge against his late cousin's mysterious, beautiful wife, believing her responsible for his death. But his feelings become complicated as he finds himself falling under the beguiling spell of her charms.
Jasper Jones
Release 2017
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Rachel Perkins
Writers: Shaun Grant, Craig Silvey
Stars: Angourie Rice, Levi Miller, Hugo Weaving, Toni Collette, Matt Nable
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5091014/
JASPER JONES is a coming of age story about Charlie Bucktin, a bookish boy of 14. On the night that Jasper Jones, the town's mixed race outcast shows him the dead body of young Laura Wishart, Charlie's life is changed forever. Entrusted with this secret and believing Jasper to be innocent, Charlie embarks on a dangerous journey to find the true killer. Set over the scorching summer holidays of 1969, Charlie defeats the local racists, faces the breakup of his parents and falls head over heels in love as he discovers what it means to be truly courageous.
Descendants 2
Release 2017
Genre Mystery
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Director: Kenny Ortega
Writers: Josann McGibbon, Sara Parriott
Stars: Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Sofia Carson, Booboo Stewart, Mitchell Hope
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5117876/
Mal returns to the Isle of the Lost to find her archenemy Uma, the daughter of Ursula, teaming up with Harry, the son of Captain Hook, and Gil, the son of Gaston.
Unforgettable
Release 2017
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Denise Di Novi
Writers: Christina Hodson
Stars: Rosario Dawson, Katherine Heigl, Cheryl Ladd, Geoff Stults, Whitney Cummings
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3462710/
A woman sets out to make life hell for her ex-husband's new fiancée.
The Dinner
Release 2017
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Oren Moverman
Writers: Oren Moverman, Herman Koch
Stars: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Steve Coogan, Rebecca Hall, Chloë Sevigny
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3203620/
Two sets of wealthy parents meet for dinner to decide what to do about a crime their sons have committed.
12 Feet Deep
Release 2016
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Matt Eskandari
Writers: Matt Eskandari, Michael Hultquist
Stars: Tobin Bell, Nora-Jane Noone, Diane Farr, Alexandra Park, Dogen Eyeler
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5143226/
Inspired by true events, two sisters are trapped under the fiberglass cover of an Olympic sized public pool and must brave the cold and each other to survive the harrowing night.
Resident Evil: Vendetta
Release 2017
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
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Director: Takanori Tsujimoto
Writers: Makoto Fukami, Joe McClean
Stars: Matthew Mercer, Erin Cahill, Karen Strassman, Kari Wahlgren, Fred Tatasciore
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5776208/
Chris Redfield enlists the help of Leon S. Kennedy and Rebecca Chambers to stop a death merchant, with a vengeance, from spreading a deadly virus in New York.
CHIPS
Release 2017
Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Director: Dax Shepard
Writers: Dax Shepard, Rick Rosner
Stars: Michael Peña, Dax Shepard, Jessica McNamee, Adam Brody, Ryan Hansen
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0493405/
A rookie officer is teamed with a hardened pro at the California Highway Patrol, though the newbie soon learns his partner is really an undercover Fed investigating a heist that may involved some crooked cops.
A Cure for Wellness
Release 2016
Genre Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Gore Verbinski
Writers: Justin Haythe, Gore Verbinski
Stars: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi, Adrian Schiller
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4731136/
An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company's CEO from an idyllic but mysterious "wellness center" at a remote location in the Swiss Alps, but soon suspects that the spa's treatments are not what they seem.