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If you’re all about the adrenaline rush that accompanies thriller movies, check out our list of new and classic thrillers. Not sure if you will like some of the suggested films? That’s cool. We’ve got that covered, too. Just click on the title of a film to read a descr...
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The Manchurian Candidate (2004, USA, ...
By CinemaRian on CinemaRian Blog
" It's now time to enter the strange new world of the Pointless Remake. At the best of times, a remake is a chance for a director to take a work that is in the public consciousness and put there own spin on it (as was the case with Cukor's A Star Is Born, Coppola's Dracula and Jackson's King Kong). There are other times that remakes are obvious cash-ins (as was the case with 1976 ... [More]"
The Spiral Staircase (1946, USA, Rob ...
By CinemaRian on CinemaRian Blog
" The Spiral Staircase is not considered a classic, Robert Siodmak is not one of my favorite directors, the film has no actors I'm particularly fond of, and the movie is not eccentric enough to escape from semi-obscurity. So why did I see it? When I was a kid I had a tape of a radio adaption of The Spiral Staircase that I listened to over and over and over again. I don't why i ... [More]"
The Boys From Brazil (1978, USA, Fra ...
By CinemaRian on CinemaRian Blog
" I don't know if the cliche is true and the seventies were the best period of American art cinema, but I am 100% positive they were the best for trashy movies with big stars. In any other decade, epics like The Towering Inferno and Airport 1975 would have just plain bad and boring, but something about seventies made these have a certain inate watchability and entertainment valu ... [More]"
The Prestige (2006, USA, Christopher ...
By CinemaRian on CinemaRian Blog
" The Prestige is what the esteemed film critic Roger Ebert calls a Jerk Around Movie. To quote the Rog-man from his review of the modern classic Basic "what it does is jerk you around. It sets up a situation and then does a bait and switch. You never know which walnut the truth is under. You invest your trust and are betrayed." I am not a big fan of movies like this, because th ... [More]"
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Recent thriller discussions

13 Tzameti
In Spout Mavens last post by The_American_Dream
"13 TzametiDirected by Géla Babluani. Starring Vania Vilers, Aurélien Recoing, Pascal Bongard, Fred Ulysse, Nicolas Pignon, Augustin Legrand, Philippe Passon, George Babluani, Pascal Bougard. ... [More] "
Double features
In B Movies last post by joem18b
"I've only been to one or two double features in my life, but they were both great experiences. Even though Kill Bill Vol. 1 was preceded by Payback instead of the original Point Blank! Even though the movies at the drive-in were S.W.A. ... [More] "
Postal
In Trailer Park last post by mercurial
"Wow. I think Uwe Boll might have finally gone completely insane. The pure insanity of the game Postal matched with all that is Uwe Boll might just make the most horrible movie ever made. Or, gasp, the best?!? We'll see . . . HD Trailer ... [More] "
The Life Before Her Eyes
In Trailer Park last post by mercurial
"I've managed to avoid those films about school shootings (except Elephant which was alright) for various reasons. I guess being in high school when the Columbine shooting happened and the backlash against teenagers that exhibited any "s ... [More] "
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