Category Archives: Thrillers

Bloodline (Netflix) Rated TV-MA

Posted on May 23, 2020 by

A family must come to terms with their secrets and scars when the oldest son comes home. Starring Kyle Chandler, Linda Cardellini, and Norbert Leo Butz. The first episode has good writing; it’s a thriller where you have no idea … Continue reading →

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Out of the Dark (2014) Rated R

Posted on April 19, 2020 by

A couple and their daughter move to Columbia for work only to discover their new home is haunted. Starring Julia Stiles, Scott Speedman, and Stephen Rea. This is an intriguing story that has the spiritual past of Columbia mixed with … Continue reading →

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The Most Dangerous Animal of All (FX) Rated TV-MA

Posted on March 26, 2020 by

Gary Stewart searches for his biological father, but finding his father will make Stewart reevaluate who he is. Starring Kyle DeCamp, Katelyn Kapocsi, and Corey Landis. This series follows Stewart as he studies his father’s life along with the life … Continue reading →

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Line of Duty (2019) Rated R

Posted on February 10, 2020 by

A disgraced cop goes after the kidnapper of  his bosses’ daughter after killing his brother. Starring Dina Meyer, Giancarlo Esposito, Courtney Eaton, and Aaron Eckhart. This film has a lot of suspension of disbelief in the way police operate. There … Continue reading →

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Stockholm, Pennsylvania (2015) Rated TV-14

Posted on February 1, 2020 by

A young woman who was kidnapped as a child returns home as an adult and struggles with feeling at home. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Cynthia Nixon, and Jason Isaacs. This film is interesting as it deals with the aftermath of a … Continue reading →

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Killing Blue (1988) Rated R

Posted on January 3, 2020 by

A police commissioner and his assistant team together to solve murders in Berlin’s underground drug and prostitution ganglands. Starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Morgan Fairchild, and Frank Stallone. This film doesn’t make sense. It’s takes place in Berlin, but everyone speaks English. … Continue reading →

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Allegiance (NBC) Rated TV-14

Posted on August 29, 2019 by

A rookie CIA analyst learns that his family is part of a Russian sleeper cell. Starring Hope Davis, Scott Cohen, and Margarita Levieva. This show is boring and has very bad writing. It might have been interesting if they tried … Continue reading →

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388 Arletta Avenue (2011) Rated TV-MA

Posted on July 16, 2019 by

A young couple is unnerved by a stalker. Starring Nick Stahl, Mia Kirshner, and Devon Sawa. This film is shot in the style of the “found footage” that horror films are going for these days. The couple, unbeknownst to them, … Continue reading →

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Isabelle (2018) Rated NR

Posted on June 12, 2019 by

A young couple excited about starting a family struggles with an evil spirit that wants to take over their lives. Starring Amanda Crew, Adam Brody, and Zoë Belkin. This film doesn’t make any sense, or it isn’t explained well. I … Continue reading →

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Hours (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 12, 2019 by

A father struggles to keep his infant daughter alive during Hurricane Katrina. Starring Paul Walker, Genesis Rodriguez, and Nancy Nave. In some ways, this film is unrealistic, but, in other ways, it’s quite realistic. I don’t think a hospital would … Continue reading →

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