Category Archives: Thriller
Frank & Lola
Release 2016
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Matthew Ross
Stars: Michael Shannon, Imogen Poots, Justin Long, Rosanna Arquette, Michael Nyqvist
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1290138/
A psychosexual noir love story, set in Las Vegas and Paris, about love, obsession, sex, betrayal, revenge and, ultimately, the search for redemption.
Sugar Mountain
Release 2016
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Director: Richard Gray
Writers: Abe Pogos, Catherine Hill
Stars: Jason Momoa, Cary Elwes, Anna Hutchison, Melora Walters, John Karna
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3553378/
Two brothers, down on their luck, fake a disappearance in the Alaskan wilderness so they'll have a great survival story to sell, but the hoax turns out to be more real than they planned.
The Accountant
Release 2016
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Gavin O'Connor
Writers: Bill Dubuque
Stars: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal, Jeffrey Tambor
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2140479/
As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise.
Pet
Release 2016
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Director: Carles Torrens
Writers: Jeremy Slater
Stars: Jennette McCurdy, Ksenia Solo, Dominic Monaghan, Nathan Parsons, Gary J. Tunnicliffe
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1183374/
A psychological thriller about a man who bumps into an old flame and subsequently becomes obsessed with her, leading him to hold her captive underneath the animal shelter where he works. But what will the victim have in store for her captor?
Morgan
Release 2016
Genre Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Luke Scott
Writers: Seth W. Owen
Stars: Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Rose Leslie, Michael Yare, Toby Jones
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4520364/
A corporate risk-management consultant must decide whether or not to terminate an artificially created humanoid being.
Inferno
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Ron Howard
Writers: Dan Brown, David Koepp
Stars: Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Omar Sy, Irrfan Khan, Sidse Babett Knudsen
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3062096/
When Robert Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Dr. Sienna Brooks, and together they must race across Europe against the clock to foil a deadly global plot.
The Neighbor
Release 2016
Genre Comedy, Crime, Family, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: Marcus Dunstan
Writers: Marcus Dunstan, Patrick Melton
Stars: Josh Stewart, Bill Engvall, Ronnie Gene Blevins, Melissa Bolona, Luke Edwards
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3330764/
Set in Cutter Mississippi, the film follows a man who discovers the dark truth about his neighbor and the secrets he may be keeping in the cellar.
Eliminators
Release 2016
Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
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Director: James Nunn
Writers: Nathan Brookes, Bobby Lee Darby
Stars: Scott Adkins, Stu Bennett, Daniel Caltagirone, James Cosmo, Mem Ferda
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4587366/
A former US Federal Agent must abandon the witness protection program and come out of hiding when his London home is invaded in error due to a wrong address. When the event ends with multiple homicides, the news triggers those hunting him to send Europe's most dangerous assassin to kill him. Now on the run with his daughters life in jeopardy, a determined father must get her to safety before the people he's been hiding from tracks him down.
Snowden
Release 2016
Genre Biography, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Oliver Stone
Writers: Kieran Fitzgerald, Oliver Stone, Anatoly Kucherena, Luke Harding
Stars: Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jaymes Butler, Robert Firth
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3774114/
The NSA's illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency's employees, Edward Snowden, in the form of thousands of classified documents distributed to the press.
Dog Eat Dog
Release 2016
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Director: Paul Schrader
Writers: Edward Bunker, Matthew Wilder
Stars: Nicolas Cage, Willem Dafoe, Christopher Matthew Cook, Omar J. Dorsey, Louisa Krause
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4054654/
A crew of ex-cons are hired by a Cleveland mafioso to kidnap the baby of a rival mobster.