Thriller
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The Housemaid Review – Another Contrived, Predictable, And Utterly Rediculous Thriller
There are a lot of films that have come out over the years that have been based on books. Biopics, true stories, and everything in between. Quite a few have been made based on best sellers that readers have been… Continue reading
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The Hand That Rocks The Cradle Review – A New Psychological And Seductive Reimagining Of The Classic Suspense Thriller From The 90s
The Original “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle” came in 1992 and was directed by Curtis Hanson and starred Rebecca De Mornay, Julianne Moore, and Annabella Scioria. It was a pretty big hit for the time as far as these… Continue reading
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The Lost Bus Review – A Gripping Real Life Story That Had Me On The Edge Of My Seat The Entire Time
Paul Greengrass is one of the most underrated great directors that there are today. Yes, everybody who knows his work understands he’s a great director, but he’s not put in the conversation of the greatest directors working today or the… Continue reading
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[TIFF 50] The Man In My Basement Review – A Dramatic Thriller With A Good Message That Doesn’t Get Where It Wants To Go
There is something that is interesting about a one location story that makes it hard to skimp on character or drama. Because of that one location, in this case, an old Colonel House in Sag Harbor, Long Island, New York,… Continue reading
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Trust Review – This Film Didn’t Instill Anything In Me, You Can Believe That
Sophie Turner made a name for herself as Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones and Jean Grey in a couple of the later 20th Century Fox X-Men Films. She’s done a little television since then, but not much else. She… Continue reading
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Americana Review – A Sweetheart Of A Story With Good Performances Across The Board From Hauser, Sweeney, And Halsey
More and more lately, there have been films with chapters or an anthology type story to them. The Life of Chuck was one that had the chapters out of order, Freaky Tales and Weapons are a couple of recent movies… Continue reading
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Relay Review – An Innovative Suspense Thriller With Terrific Performances From Riz Ahmed & Lily James
I like a good thriller. Especially one that deals with a subject matter I haven’t heard of before. That’s the case with Relay, the latest film from director David Mckenzie. I love learning something new from movies. The Tri-State Relay… Continue reading
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Ballard Review – A New Character Is Introduced To Viewers, But She Is Just As Tough As Past Protagonists In Michael Connelly World of Cops & Criminals
Ballard is the latest series on Amazon Prime Video based on the works of Michael Connelly. The previous two were Bosch and Bosch Legacy. There is also a show on Netflix based on The Lincoln Lawyer. Connelly has built an… Continue reading
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Havoc Review – A Dark And Gritty Looking Crime Thriller From The Acclaimed Action Director Gareth Evans
Gareth Evan made a name for himself with two of the best action films of all time, The Raid and The Raid 2: Redemption. Before that, he made The Apostle. What they all have in common is that they all… Continue reading
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Sinners Review – Ryan Coogler’s Scary Horror Film Draws In The Devil And His Demons
By Brian Susbielles In the 1930s, in Mississippi, there was a blues guitar player named Robert Johnson. Guitarists like Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, and Bob Dylan cited Johnson as a major influence decades after his death, as Johnson did not… Continue reading
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