Archive for the 'Thriller movies' Category
Vantage Point
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| Taglines: | 1: 8 Strangers. 8 Points of View. 1 Truth. 2: Can you solve the puzzle? 3: If you think you’ve seen it all…Look Again 4: On Feb 22nd Can You Solve The Puzzle? |
| Plot Summary: | The attempted assassination of the American President is told and re-told from several different perspectives. |
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Species III
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| Taglines: | 1: Beauty is only skin deep. 2: This December, the mating game turns deadly |
| Plot Summary: | While being transported in a military ambulance and supposed dead, Eve delivers an offspring and is killed by a half-breed. The baby girl is abducted by Dr. Abbot, and a couple of days later she grows up, reaching adulthood and becoming a gorgeous young woman called Sara. Dr. Abbot expects to develop a perfect DNA using Sara’s eggs and win the Nobel Prize, and invites the student Dean to be his assistant and share his research and future awards. But while Sara unsuccessfully chases a perfect mate for her to generate a perfect being, the flawed half-breeds leaded by Amelia try to reproduce with her to survive their species. |
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8MM
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| Taglines: | 1: Be careful when you kill a monster, that you don’t become one yourself 2: Some doors should never be opened 3: You are never prepared for the truth 4: You can’t prepare for where the truth will take you. |
| Plot Summary: | A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles (Nicolas Cage) down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max (Joaquin Phoenix), Welles relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of evidence to determine the fate of a complete stranger. As his work turns into obsession, he drifts farther and farther away from his wife (Catherine Keener), family and simple life as a small-town private eye. |
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All the Boys Love Mandy Lane
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| Taglines: | 1: Everyone is dying to be with her. Someone is killing for it. 2: There’s something about Mandy all the boys love. 3: This Summer Love Kills |
| Plot Summary: | A group of high schoolers invite Mandy Lane (Amber Heard), a good girl who became quite hot over the summer, to a weekend party on a secluded ranch. While the festivities rage on, the number of revelers begins to drop quite mysteriously. |
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Runaway Train
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| Taglines: | 1: Desperate, And Determined To Survive. 2: Once it starts, nothing can stop it! 3: The Ride Of Your Death… |
| Plot Summary: | Manny is the “boss” of the convicts in an Alaskan high security prison. Renken, the heartless prison’s administrator wants to kill him, so Manny escapes with the help of another young prisoner, Buck, who follows him. The two fugitives manage to get to a rail depot and get onboard a train. The problem is, the engineer has died and the the train is totally out of control, and nothing can stop it. So, leaving the prison, Manny and Buck find themselves aboard something that is both their freedom and their death… |
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Blackwoods
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| Taglines: | 1: Tried…convicted…hunted! |
| Plot Summary: | Matt (Patrick Muldoon) is haunted by the death of a girl from a car accident he caused years ago. Matt was drunk and as he reached for the car radio, he struck the girl as she crossed the road. The guilt that he feels has altered his sense of reality, making Matt’s life a mystery full of shadows and phantoms. Now, years later Matt goes away for weekend with his new girlfriend Dawn. After a wild session of lovemaking, Dawn goes for a walk. While she is away a strange man with an axe comes into the motel room and attacks Matt. After that incident Matt goes into the woods, looking for Dawn. There he encounters Dawn’s family who tie him down and put him on trail for the murder of the girl years before. They find him guilty and he is sent back into the forest to be hunted down by the family. The deeper Matt runs into the forest the farther his mind is lost to the Blackwoods. |
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Chair, The
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| Taglines: | 1: “Sit Down and Shut Up” |
| Plot Summary: | Danielle, a young psychology student, is trying to rebuild her life when she sublets a century-old Victorian house. Unknowingly, she awakens an evil specter lurking in the dark recesses of her new home. To prove to her sister, Anna, that she isn’t delusional again, Danielle sets out to document the haunting with horrifying results. She unleashes the soul of Edgar Crowe, a vicious child killer, who quickly seizes control of her life. Hungry to satisfy his taste for torturing boys, Crowe uses Danielle like a pawn to resurrect his ghastly “Panic Chair.” Now, Anna faces an impossible task - destroy Crowe without destroying her sister. The solution comes to Anna, but is it buried too deeply in the long dead past for her to reach? |
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Final Destination 3
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| Taglines: | 1: This Ride Will Be The Death Of You. |
| Plot Summary: | After a girl has a premonition of a horrific roller coaster accident, her and several of her friends get off the ride. Only when her vision comes true does horrible things start happening to those that got off. Now, everyone who got off is dying in various ways in the order they died in the vision. Now, her and her friend, armed with only the picture she took at the carnival, have to find out how her classmates are going to die and how to stop it. |
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To Live and Die in L.A.
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| Taglines: | 1: A federal agent is dead. A killer is loose. And the City of Angels is about to explode. 2: The director of “The French Connection” is on the streets again! |
| Plot Summary: | Two cops in Los Angeles try to track down the vicious criminal Eric Masters. Then, one of them is killed by Masters and the other one swears revenge no matter what the cost. After that, the hunt becomes an ob- session and the law he once swore to uphold becomes meaningless to him. |
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Breathing Room
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| Taglines: | 1: Let the games begin 2: Let the games begin. |
| Plot Summary: | Thrown naked into a desolate room with thirteen strangers, Tonya (Ailsa Marshall) discovers that she is the final contestant in a deadly game. Restrained by lethal electronic collars, the players must utilize hints and tools from a box marked “pieces” to find both an exit and the reason for their abduction. One by one the players are eliminated as their “curfew” begins and the lights go out. With each dead body comes another clue, which they use to discover that one of them is the killer. The question is … which one? |
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