Thriller movies

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Action | Animation | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: Japan | UK
Actors: Tanaka, Atsuko | Ôtsuka, Akio | Ôki, Tamio | Kayumi, Iemasa | Yamadera, Kôichi | Genda, Tesshô | Barnes, Richard | Blum, Steven Jay | Bulen, Steve | Cansino, Richard | Carlton, Tom | Celik, George | Chiba, Shigeru | Davis, Stephen | Epcar, Richard
Directors: Oshii, Mamoru
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The year is 2029. The world has become intensively information oriented and humans are well-connected to the network. Crime has developed into a sophisticated stage by hacking into the interactive network. To prevent this, Section 9 is formed. These are cyborgs with incredible strengths and abilities that can access any network on Earth.

Golden Compass, The (2007)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Family | Fantasy | Thriller
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Kidman, Nicole | Craig, Daniel | Richards, Dakota Blue | Walker, Ben | Highmore, Freddie | McKellen, Ian | Green, Eva | Carter, Jim | Courtenay, Tom | McShane, Ian | Elliott, Sam | Lee, Christopher | Scott Thomas, Kristin | de Souza, Edward | Bates, Kathy
Directors: Weitz, Chris
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Lyra Belaqua, living in Oxford’s Jordan College, is not but a young girl living among scholars. Her world may seem diverse, from physical embodiments of souls that take the shape of an animal, but similar with people around you to become friends and enemies. She is thrown into a perilous adventure when she overhears a conversation of an extraordinary microscopic particle, Dust. This particle is said to unite different worlds, and is feared by many who want to destroy it forever. As Lyra is flung into the middle of this horrible struggle, she meets wondrous creatures both big and small, and villains who are not what they seem. Gobblers, that kidnap children, will turn out in the most unexpected places. And a magical compass of gold that will answer any question if one is skilled enough to read it. Lyra’s adventure continues throughout these three books, and the first is about to be told.

Rush Hour 3 (2007)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Chan, Jackie | Tucker, Chris | Jones, Vinnie | Sanada, Hiroyuki | Lenoir, Noémie | von Sydow, Max | Attal, Yvan | Ming, Sun Ming | Rhee, Simon | Ma, Tzi | Polanski, Roman | Richaud, Jean-Michel | Julie Depardieu | Kudoh, Youki | Sanchez, Roselyn
Directors: Ratner, Brett
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After an attempted assassination on Ambassador Han, Lee and Carter head to Paris to protect a French woman with knowledge of the Triads’ secret leaders.

Catacombs (2007)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Ibaka, Cabral | Manoli, Cain | Micu, Radu Andrei | Ogasanu, Mihai | Pink | Rains, Ashleigh | Sossamon, Shannyn
Directors: Coker, Tomm
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On her first trip to Paris, a young woman hits a party in the Catacombs, the 200-mile labyrinth of limestone tunnels under the city that’s lined with the remains of 7 million people. Separated from her friends, she becomes convinced that someone or something is chasing her.

Bone Dry (2007)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Goss, Luke | Henriksen, Lance | Lister, Tommy 'Tiny' | Wallace, Dee | Siebel, Jennifer | Buffington, Carl | Larsen, Richard | Stalcup, Chad | Thames, Hudson | Self, Julia
Directors: Hart, Brett A.
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Eddie (Goss) finds himself being forced at a gunpoint, by an unseen assailant, on a dark and brutal journey through the harsh terrain of Texas. His nemesis is Jimmy (Henriksen), a man with an aberrant agenda; armed with a rifle, a scope, walkie-talkies and a truck, he has organized a series of ambushes and mantraps designed to push Eddie to the limits of his humanity and beyond.

Mad, The (2007)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Binkley, James | Deslippe, Matthew | Flock, Evan Charles | Gray, Rothaford | Gross, Christopher | McPhail, Ian | Orr, Sean | Price, Allan | Rhoades, Michael | Scovell, Geoff | Wilsher, Steve | Zane, Billy | Castle, Maggie | MacDonald, Shauna | Madley, Jordan
Directors: Kalangis, John
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A horror-thriller in which a doctor and his teenage daughter are terrorized by flesh-eating zombies at a truck stop.

Black Pimpernel, The (2007)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Drama | History | Romance | Thriller
Countries: Denmark | Mexico | Sweden
Actors: Nyqvist, Michael | del Castillo, Kate | Cavazos, Lumi | Norgaard, Carsten | Giménez Cacho, Daniel | Bergin, Patrick | Campos, Cristián | Ross-Brown, Claire | Werlinder, Lisa
Directors: Faringer, Åsa
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The story about Swedish ambassador in Chile - Harald Edelstam - and his heroic actions to protect the innocent people from the execution during and after the military coup on September 11th 1973. We travel with Edelstam during the terrible moments just after the coup and follows his never-ending fight for human rights, law and order. What drove him? And what price did he end up paying for his total commitment? Haunted by his own demons the we experiences on close hand how a womanizer desperately searches to find love again, a task only doable, if he can fight his own past and redeem himself. After saving hundreds - maybe even thousands - he is challenged once more, this time to save his newfound love from the death penalty issued by the regime. Another impossible task and a desperate chase against time. Based on a true story about a man, that did, what all of us only dreams of.

Botched (2007)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Horror | Thriller
Countries: Germany | Ireland | UK | USA
Actors: Dorff, Stephen | Murray, Jaime | Pertwee, Sean | Foreman, Jamie | Bell, Geoff | Baker-Duly, Edward | Chistol, Igor | Heap, David | Jeloudov, Greg | Maguire, Zak | O'Conor, Hugh | Smith, Russell | Smyth, Alan | Gallagher, Bronagh | Rooney, Gene
Directors: Ryan, Kit
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Ritchie Donovan (Dorff) is a professional thief whose luck has just run out. The only survivor from a heist that goes terribly wrong, Ritchie is forced to take the rap and is sent to Russia to steal a priceless antique cross locked in a safe on the penthouse floor of a Moscow skyscraper. Things start badly and go rapidly downhill when, during the robbery, Ritchie and his Russian accomplices are forced to take hostages because they are trapped by the police on the unused 13th floor.

Straightheads (2007)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Thriller
Countries: UK
Actors: Anderson, Gillian | Dyer, Danny | Brown, Ralph | Byrne, Antony | Calf, Anthony | Rayner, Adam | Robertson, Steven | Stewart, Ewan | Bunten, Kate | Fowler, Francesca | Mbatha-Raw, Gugu
Directors: Reed, Dan
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This taut and truly violent thriller sees Gillian Anderson and Danny Dyer as a middle-class woman and a security man whom after ravaging in an explosive night of passion head off to a posh party in the highlands, however on the way they encounter a connection of violent gun holders who beat him and horrifically gang-rape her. After surviving this terrifying encounter, the traumatized couple decide to take revenge on the mob. After coming to terms with what happened, the couple manage to get hold of a rifle, and as the sun goes down a truly harrowing blood bath unfolds as the revenge stricken pair unleash their deadly revenge.

Shadow Puppets (2007)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Genres: Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Todd, Tony | Blalock, Jolene | Marsters, James | Winnick, Marc | Alam, Natasha | Baxter, Diahnna Nicole | Whiten, Richard | Ford, Jennie
Directors: Winnick, Michael
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A woman and a man awake in individual white cells in an abandoned prison or mental institution wearing only underwear and without any memory. They hear a strange and creepy noise and decide to look for a way out of the facility. They meet six other strangers in the same situation and one of them is attacked and killed by a shadow. While trying to escape from the place and the shadow, they find the brain washing apparatus with the indication that had been used eight times. When they meet the ninth stranger, they realize that one of them is lying and knows what have happened with them.