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Thriller movies
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After the U.S. has installed a new democratic government in a small East European country, a group of well-armed communist rebels makes a coup attempt. In order to escape from the enraged insurgents, newly-elected president Yuri Amirev (Serban Celea) flees to the U.S. embassy, hoping to seek refuge there. Then the unrelenting insurgents assault the embassy and open fire, demanding Amirev's head. When Ambassador George Norland (Colin Stinton) is killed, it falls to his second-in-command, Sam Keenan (Jean-Claude Van Damme), to defend the besieged embassy and prevent the attackers from realizing their nefarious plans.
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After moving into the small town of Stepford, Joanna Eberhart (Nicole Kidman), an ex-TV producer, finds herself and her family in the midst of a kind of American dream – a clean city, amiable neighbors and so on. But one day she noticed, that things are not as perfect as it seems, there's something wrong, something artificial in this town fulfilled by the spirit of glamorous serenity. When her friends Bobbie (Bette Midler) and Roger (Roger Bart) suddenly turned into typical Stepford Philistines, she began to guess if she will she uncover the truth about the Stepford wives ' lot or simply become another insouciant glamour icon. |
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While travelling across the American Southwest, a collegiate couple, Grace Andrews (Sophia Bush) and Jim Halsey (Zachary Knighton), ran into a lonely hitchhiker on a deserted road on a sinister dank night. Unaware of jeopardizing their lives, they agreed to pick him up. They shoudn’t have done it as the wayfarer, John Ryder (Sean Bean), proved to be a remorseless maniacal killer nicknamed The Hitcher who put his victims to severe tortures before slaying them.
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In the sequel to ‘Lara Croft Tomb Raider’, Lara Croft (Angelina Jolie), a bewitching aristocrat, archaeologist and venturesome explorer, sets out on her journey to a submerged temple called the Cradle of Life in search of the notorious Pandora's Box, a unique artifact which was considered to be the root of all evil in ancient times. Lara’s mission is finding the powerful Box before it falls into the wrong hands, namely, into the hands of Chen Lo (Simon Yam), a Chinese crime kingpin. Lo teams up with Jonathan Reiss (Ciaran Hinds), an ominous scientist whose malicious intent is to use the Box as weapons of mass distruction. Lara’s associate to help with the abnormally dangerous and arduous task is Terry Sheridan (Gerard Butler), her ex-boyfriend. While travelling around the world they visit such exotic places as Greece, Hong Kong, Kenya and Tanzania to save humanity. |
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In 2046, in a research facility in Mars, some subjects are released and the place is kept in quarantine. A team of Marines, leaded by Sarge (The Rock), is assigned to rescue the personnel and retrieve the research data, with the support of Dr. Samantha Grimm (Rosamund Pike), the twin sister of the Marine John "Reaper" Grimm (Karl Urban). While in the mission, Samantha finds a dark hidden secret about the monsters and the researches. |
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Based on the Stephen King bestseller, the chilling and sometimes funny film follows four childhood friends Jonesy (Damian Lewis), Henry (Thomas Jane), Beaver (Jason Lee), and Pete (Timothy Olyphant). As kids they rescue a mysterious stranger Duddits (Donnie Wahlberg) who endows them with uncanny powers. Years later, they reunite for a hunting trip in the Maine woods where they are overtaken by a gathering doom. Thrilling incidents begin with the discovery of a lost, contagious hunter and a frozen figure in the middle of a remote road. Meeting Colonel Curtis (Morgan Freeman), who is about to slay innocent civilians, the friends make a bold attempt to prevent a tragic disaster. In the end, they confront an unparalleled horror, with the fate of humanity. |
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A psychological thriller: a lonely New York woman discovers the darker side of passion after becoming involved with a tough homicide detective who is investigating a series of murders in her neighborhood. |
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In 2050 resources of the Earth are depleted and the human race is threatened with extinction. American astronauts make the first expedition to Mars to investigate it for possible liveable conditions. The next mission is to make the red planet suitable for human colonization with the help of a multitask robot "AMEE". All goes well until the crew faces a tough challenge: the robot is damaged and transforms into a killer machine. The three survivors, Commander Kate Bowman (Carrie-Anne Moss), Robby Gallagher (Val Kilmer) and Dr. Quinn Burchenal (Tom Sizemore), try desperately to escape from the attacking robot. But there is more to it than that. Though the red planet seems to be desert, in fact, there is life on it... |
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Long before the Pyramids were built, a daring and ruthless conqueror came from the East. He came along with the hordes of his loyal, bloodthirsty warriors and so he subdued ancient lands which fell before the sword of the furious invader. When the world was drowned into the dark waves of chaos, lawlessness and violence, the hero came to ruin the insuperable evil invaders. He was a hireling long ago, and his veins were filled by the scorpions' blood, now he is to defend the world against the evil powers. Let the Biblical city of Gomorrah contemplate the bloody battle!.. This prequel to The Mummy series stars The Rock, a WWE celebrity along with Steven Brand as Memnon (the tyrant), and Kelly Hu as a beautiful sorceress. |
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Remember that medical care may be hazardous to your health. George Grieves (Thomas Cavanagh) felt it on his own back when he went to Mt Abaddon hospital for colonoscopy. The day before the procedure his friends had thrown a scare into him by telling some stories about medical errors. Alas, poor George! His fears were just. Dr. Sharazi (Cas Anvar) was negligent in mixing up medical cards and performing thoracoscopic sympathectomy on him. After the surgery, the hapless patient ended up suffering festering wounds infected with flesh-eating germs. While in hospital, George suddenly discovered that the only form of treatment for patients in the East Ward was ... death. |
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Two policemen, Chris (Richard Dreyfuss) and Bill (Emilio Estevez), are entrusted to carry out an important mission: to find the crucial witness who is into hiding being hunted down by mafia. They are ready for the action, but suddenly the reinforcement comes - in the person of Gina (Rosie O'Donnell) and her big, very big dog. Both of these two are self reliant and arrogant creatures who represent even the more difficulties then the mission itself. |
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Vincent Sforza works for a research company, and he has been put in charge of locating several people who were part of an old experiment from the 1970s, in which a group of college students were given a dose of a chemical called LOT-6. Apparently, the victims of the experiment have won a class action lawsuit and need to be found so that a check can be issued. Included on the list is teenager Charlene "Charlie" McGee, the child of two of the dead participants in the experiment. When Charlie was a kid, Charlie's mother Vicky was murdered by thugs who worked for the Shop, the corrupt government department that wanted to do experiments on Charlie. Charlie's father Andy was killed by John Rainbird, a killer who had been hired by the shop. Ever since then, Charlie has been in hiding to protect herself. When Vincent finally locates Charlie, he sets into motion a deadly series of events. It turns out that there really isn't a class action lawsuit settlement. It seems that John Rainbird, who was thought to be burned to death, is still alive, scarred from the burns, and nutty as ever — and he's looking for Charlie, because he's still obsessed with her. Rainbird has been using the lie about a class action lawsuit to lure the original LOT-6 experiment's victims out of hiding so these victims can be killed one by one. Charlie gets help from James Richardson, one of the victims of the LOT-6 experiment. The experiment has given James the ability to tell the future. When Vincent discovers that he's been duped into luring Charlie back to Rainbird, Vincent also decides to help Charlie. John's been working on perfecting the LOT experiments, and has created 6 young boys with powerful abilities. One has the power of suggestion, another can sense truth and deception, two can move things with their mind, one has the destructive voice from hell, and the most dangerous is a boy who can suck the life and energy from anybody or anything. And they're after Charlie. Rainbird is also using these children to rob a bank as a test of warfare in the new decade. Now with Vince and James on her side, Charlie must decide whether to keep running, or fight Rainbird to the end. |
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Young artist Alan Parker's (Jonathan Jackson) obsession with death adversely affects his life. After losing his sweetheart, Jessica (Erika Christensen), the distraught student is about to lay violent hands on himself. But his friends manage to stave off the tragedy. Alan recovers and soon discovers that he has inadvertently opened the door for the Grim Reaper to enter his life. When he receives the distressing news that his mother Jean (Barbara Hersey) has had a stroke and taken to hospital, Alan instantly decides to hitchhike home to visit his dying mom. On Halloween night, when it is dark and scary, he takes the road, only to come face to face with Death Incarnate (David Arquette) offering to drive him in his high-speeding car. Alan is impaled on the horns of a harrowing dilemma: whether to stop his nightmarish ride and thus heap up trouble for his only relative or continue riding the Bullet. |
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During the seventh game of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals, a group of terrorists led by a former government employee, Joshua Foss (Powers Boothe), take the Vice President of the United States Daniel Binder (Raymond J. Barry) hostage and demand to transfer $1 billion to their account electronically by the end of the game, threatening to blow up a gigantic stadium packed with fans. Among spectators is a former firefighter named Darren McCord (Jean-Claude Van Damme) attending the hockey game with his daughter Emily (Whittni Wright) and his son Tyler (Ross Malinger). When the girl is suddenly kidnapped, the infuriated father sets out to foil Foss's nefarious plan and save the hostages. |
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The small town of Haven becomes a hot-bed of inventions all run by a strange green power device. The whole town is digging something up in the woods, and only an alcoholic poet can unfathom the secret of the tommyknockers. |
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For the past four years, San Francisco cop Jack Cates has been after an unidentified drug kingpin who calls himself the "Ice Man". At the Hunter's Point Raceway, Jack confronts Tyrone Burroughs and Arthur Brock. Jack kills Brock in self defense, but Burroughs escapes, and Jack is in danger of going to prison because Brock's gun can't be found. Jack finds a picture that proves that the Ice Man has put a price on the head of Reggie Hammond, who is scheduled to be released from prison on the next day. Jack tries to convince Reggie to help him clear his name and find the Ice Man, but Reggie says he won't help unless Jack gives Reggie the $500,000 that Jack has been holding on to for Reggie. Jack refuses to give Reggie the money unless Reggie helps him. After the bus that is transporting Reggie away from the prison is forced to crash by two bikers and Jack gets shot by the same two bikers, Jack forces Reggie to help him by having the hospital release Reggie into his custody. Reggie recognized one of the bikers as Richard "Cherry" Ganz, the brother of Albert Ganz, the escaped convict Jack killed years ago. Jack got shot because Cherry wants revenge for Albert's death, and Cherry and his partner Willie Hickok are the hitmen who have been hired to kill Reggie. Burroughs, who works for the Ice Man, was trying to hire Brock as insurance, just in case Cherry and Hickok fail. Blake Wilson, the head of the Internal Affairs division, obviously doesn't like Jack, because Wilson will stop at nothing to prosecute Jack for manslaughter in Brock's death, and it turns out that the Ice Man put a price on Reggie's head because Reggie knows who the Ice Man is someone Jack never expected it to be. |
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Every 23rd spring a sinister winged monster (Jonathan Breck) awakes from sleep to eat flesh for 23 days. It is day 22. The final day of the Creeper’s dreadful feast comes to an end. Today the ancient beast hopes for a bumper catch – a high school basketball team and charming cheerleaders returning home from a championship game. They become stranded on a lonely highway after their school bus conk out. Oddly enough, their mobiles don’t work, and there is nowhere to turn for help. At sunset the voracious devil incarnate will start its bloody bacchanalia. Will the immortal creature kill the horror-stricken adults and students one by one? Or will the victims stay alive till morning? |
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Two foster brothers, black John (Wesley Snipes) and white Charlie (Woody Harrelson), who have dreamt since their childhood of someday becoming rich, hatch an audacious scheme to rob the money train that carries the New York Subway's daily revenue. Only two things can keep them from doing it: they are transit cops; and the train belongs to their boss, Donald Patterson (Robert Blake), the chief of the Metropolitan Transit Authority. However, the temptation seems too strong for them to resist. Charlie needs the money to repay his gambling debts to the mob. Furthermore, he is desperate to wreak vengeance upon his fierce boss, who has discharged him lately. On New Year's Eve, the brothers venture to make their plan a reality... |
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Wanting to have fun, Stephen H. Price (Geoffrey Rush), an eccentric amusement park owner, invites six strangers to his hated wife’s birthday party which is held in an abandoned mental institute on a sinister hill. The guests arriving, Stephen offers them one million dollars if they can stay alive in the haunted building till dawn. It sounds funny to be true, but when creepy things start happening, it takes the smile off their faces...
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Michael Bosworth is a psychotic criminal who is about to go on trial however, he seduces his lawyer into helping him escape. But as they try to make their getaway, she's left behind. He decides to wait for her to come to him, so he decides to hide at the house of the Cornells. Now it appears that the Cornells have problems of their own. The husband and wife are separated. And there's an FBI agent after them who is using the lawyer to lead them to Bosworth. |
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