Tag Archives: psychological thriller

The Deceived (Starz) Rated NR

Posted on August 8, 2021 by laurarachel4

 A student has an affair with her teacher, but when he disappears, she tracks him down and discovers his wife has died. Starring Emmett J Scanlan, Catherine Walker, and Paul Mescal.  This show is brilliant; it’s more of a psychological … Continue reading →

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Der Skipper (1990) Rated R

Posted on June 29, 2015 by laurarachel4

A washed out, drunken sailor gets tricked into taking two British women to the West Indies. Starring Jürgen Prochnow, Patsy Kensit, Elizabeth Hurley This psychological thriller kept me on my toes.  Of course, you know that someone will die going … Continue reading →

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Shadow Dancer (2012) Rated R

Posted on September 28, 2013 by laurarachel4

An active member of the IRA becomes an informant to the MI-5. Starring Barry Barnes, Maria Laird, Ben Smyth, Clive Owen, Domhnall Gleeson, Gillian Anderson, Andrea Riseborough This is a classic European film. It slowly lets the story unfold until the … Continue reading →

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Trance (2013) Rated R

Posted on September 12, 2013 by laurarachel4

An art auctioneer goes to a  hypnotherapy to find a stolen painting. Starring James McAvoy, Vincent Cassel, Rosario Dawson This film will keep you on your toes. I kept thinking I knew how this would end but every couple of minutes … Continue reading →

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Stoker (2013) Rated R

Posted on September 6, 2013 by laurarachel4

After India’s father dies, an uncle whom she doesn’t know comes to live with her and her unstable mother. Starring Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman, David Alford, Matthew Goode This is a slow psychological thriller. The thing about this film is the … Continue reading →

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Rachel McAdams

Posted on January 2, 2012 by laurarachel4

 The Family Stone (2005) Rated PG-13 Although their relationship works in the city, things begin to fall apart for buttoned-up Manhattanites Everett  and Meredith when they visit the suburbs for the holidays to stay with Everett’s family. Sarah’s first meeting … Continue reading →

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Mila Kunis

Posted on August 19, 2011 by laurarachel4

 Black Swan (2010) Rated R In director Darren Aronofsky’s psychological thriller, ambitious New York City ballet dancer Nina Sayers lands the lead in “Swan Lake” but soon thinks her dreams of stardom are threatened by a rival ballerina. As opening … Continue reading →

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Hard Candy (2005)

Posted on June 21, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated R This is an amazing film. Performances from both Ellen Page and Patrick Wilson are stunning. The tables get turned in this psychological thriller. We have Jeff who allegedly is a pedophile and Hayley who is a smart 14-year-old girl. We … Continue reading →

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