Posts Tagged ‘murder’

State of Play (2009)

Sunday, June 7th, 2009
Genres: Crime | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Ben Affleck | Woody Andrews | Jason Bateman | Rob Benedict | Michael Berresse | Gregg Binkley | Robert Bizik | Brennan Brown | Dan Brown | Matthew Cannon | Larry Carter | James E. Cheek | Christopher Clawson | Marcellus L Connor | Thomas Joe Craig
Directors: Kevin Macdonald
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A team of investigative reporters work alongside a police detective to try to solve the murder of a congressman’s mistress.

Flightplan (2005)

Sunday, June 7th, 2009
Genres: Action | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jodie Foster | Peter Sarsgaard | Sean Bean | Kate Beahan | Michael Irby | Assaf Cohen | Erika Christensen | Shane Edelman | Mary Gallagher | Haley Ramm | Forrest Landis | Jana Kolesarova | Brent Sexton | Marlene Lawston | Judith Scott
Directors: Robert Schwentke
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In this modern retelling of a classic urban legend, a mother finds herself at odds with a unremitting flight crew and her own sanity when her daughter vanishes in the middle of a flight, with only a few clues left behind. She must now challenge the boundaries of her will and her mind in her desperate search.

The Thirteenth Floor (1999)

Sunday, June 7th, 2009
Genres: Mystery | Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Craig Bierko | Armin Mueller-Stahl | Gretchen Mol | Vincent D'Onofrio | Dennis Haysbert | Steven Schub | Jeremy Roberts | Rif Hutton | Leon Rippy | Janet MacLachlan | Brad William Henke | Burt Bulos | Venessia Valentino | Howard S. Miller | Tia Texada
Directors: Josef Rusnak
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Computer scientist Hannon Fuller has discovered something extremely important. He’s about to tell the discovery to his colleague, Douglas Hall, but knowing someone is after him, the old man leaves a letter in his computer generated parallel world that’s just like the 30’s with seemingly real people with real emotions. Fuller is murdered in our real world the same night, and his colleague is suspected. Douglas discovers a bloody shirt in his bathroom and he cannot recall what he was doing the night Fuller was murdered. He logs into the system in order to find the letter, but has to confront the unexpected. The truth is harsher than he could ever imagine…

The Shining (1980)

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Jack Nicholson | Shelley Duvall | Danny Lloyd | Scatman Crothers | Barry Nelson | Philip Stone | Joe Turkel | Anne Jackson | Tony Burton | Lia Beldam | Billie Gibson | Barry Dennen | David Baxt | Manning Redwood | Lisa Burns
Directors: Stanley Kubrick
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A novelist - Jack Torrance take a job interview as winter caretaker of the isolated, old, huge and beautiful Overlook Hotel. In the interview, Jack is told by the manager himself, that the previous caretaker - Grady, chopped his family and later killed himself with a shotgun. Ignoring the story, Jack brings his wife - Wendy and his son Danny. It happens that Danny, has a mysterious power known as “The Shining” that shows him things from the past and future. Some of the visions come from Tony - “the little boy who lives in Danny’s mouth”. Danny meets Hallorann - the hotel cook in their first day arriving at the Overlook, who also has this “Shining” and he warns him about the hotel and the sinister Room 237. As the days go by, Danny has visions of previous guests and employees who died at the hotel years before, meanwhile Jack starts driving into insanity, turning more and more aggressive, at the point that Danny and Wendy gets convinced that Jack might try to do the same thing, Grady did.

Clue (1985)

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Crime | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Eileen Brennan | Tim Curry | Madeline Kahn | Christopher Lloyd | Michael McKean | Martin Mull | Lesley Ann Warren | Colleen Camp | Lee Ving | Bill Henderson | Jane Wiedlin | Jeffrey Kramer | Kellye Nakahara | Will Nye | Rick Goldman
Directors: Jonathan Lynn
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Here is the murderously funny movie based on the world-famous Clue board game. Was it Colonel Mustard in the study with a gun? Miss Scarlet in the billiard room with the rope? Or was it Wadsworth the butler? Meet all the notorious suspects and discover all their foul play. You’ll love their dastardly doings as the bodies and the laughs pile up before your eyes. Features three surprise endings!!

Beyond the Law aka Fixing The Shadow (1992)

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
Genres: Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Charlie Sheen | Linda Fiorentino | Michael Madsen | Courtney B. Vance | Leon Rippy | Dennis Burkley | Lyndsay Riddell | Rino Thunder | Rip Torn | James Oscar Lee | Ed Adams | Hollie Chamberlain | Richard Madsen | Ted Parks
Directors: Larry Ferguson
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Dan Saxon is an undercover cop who infiltrates a biker gang to nail the scum behind a drug-smuggling operation. In order to maintain the trust of the gang’s leader, he must commit ever more dangerous and heinous crimes. Just how far ‘beyond the law’ will Saxon go?

Inferno (1980)

Monday, June 1st, 2009
Genres: Horror | Music | Mystery
Countries: Italy
Actors: Jean-Claude Van Damme | Pat Morita | Danny Trejo | Gabrielle Fitzpatrick | Larry Drake | Vincent Schiavelli | David 'Shark' Fralick | Silas Weir Mitchell | Jonathan Avildsen | Jaime Pressly | Bill Erwin | Ford Rainey | Kevin West | Priscilla Pointer | Robert Symonds
Directors: John G. Avildsen
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Young poetess Rose Elliot buys a book from a local antique dealer, a diary in Latin of an architect, E. Varelli. She learns of the Three Mothers, and believes her apartment building is one of their houses. She pleads her brother Mark, who is studying musicology in Rome, to come, because she is afraid. Mark’s friend Sara reads her letter, which he left behind in class, and discovers the school is run by the Mater Lacrimarum, and is killed for this knowledge. The house of Mater Suspiriorum has already been destroyed, and by the time Mark arrives in New York City, he is investigating his sister’s murder.

April Fool’s Day (1986)

Monday, June 1st, 2009
Genres: Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Dave Blamy | Samuel Child | Joe Egender | R. Keith Harris | Mark D. Headen | Josh Henderson | Eric Hollenbeck | David Lowe | Joseph McKelheer | George Peroulas | Robert Pineiro | Edd Robinson | Mark Alton Rose | Mark Scarboro | David Schifter
Directors: Mitchell Altieri
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A group of eight college friends gather together at an island mansion belonging to heiress Muffy St. John to celebrate their final year of school. They soon discover that each has a hidden secret from their past which is revealed, and soon after, they turn up dead. Yet, are they really dead? Or is it just part of some very real and cruel April Fool’s jokes? The hostess, Muffy, is the only one who apparently knows what’s going on. But then again, is it really her doing the killing?

Phenomena (1985)

Monday, June 1st, 2009
Genres: Crime | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: Italy
Actors: Jennifer Connelly | Daria Nicolodi | Fiore Argento | Dalila Di Lazzaro | Patrick Bauchau | Federica Mastroianni | Donald Pleasence | Fiorenza Tessari | Mario Donatone | Francesca Ottaviani | Michele Soavi | Franco Trevisi | Fausta Avelli | Marta Biuso | Geraldine Thomas
Directors: Dario Argento
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Jennifer Corvino, the daughter of a famous actor, has had trouble with sleepwalking for some time. Her doctor said that it can develop a split personality. She discovers her alternate personality when she stays at a boarding school that was once the home a Richard Wagner. But someone has been killing the students, and it relates only indirectly to the criminal sanitorium nearby. So it’s up to “the two greatest detectives the world has ever known, or should I say, unknown”

Faust: Love of the Damned (2001)

Monday, June 1st, 2009
Genres: Fantasy | Horror
Countries: Spain | USA
Actors: Mark Frost | Isabel Brook | Jennifer Rope | Jeffrey Combs | Mònica Van Campen | Fermí Reixach | Leslie Charles | Junix Inocian | Robert Paterson | Marc Martínez | Andrew Divoff | Clare Leach | Francisco Maestre | Ronny Svensson
Directors: Brian Yuzna
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An artist, John Jaspers (Mark frost) sells his soul to the mysterious “M” (Andrew Divoff)in order to get revenge on the people who killed his girlfriend. Soon, he realizes everything has a price, and he is transformed into a horned demon with a passion for killing. He learns that M plans to release the Homunculus, a giant Lizard-like monster onto the earth, opening the gate to hell. Now, Jaspers must stop M before he can let the apocalypse begin…

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise (2006)

Thursday, May 28th, 2009
Genres: Crime | Drama | Mystery
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Tom Selleck | Viola Davis | Kohl Sudduth | Orla Brady | Gary Basaraba | John Diehl | Debra Christofferson | Mae Whitman | Matt Barr | Edward Edwards | Brendan Kelly | Liisa Repo-Martell | Kerri Smith | Stephen McHattie | Maria Ricossa
Directors: Robert Harmon
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Small-time police chief and struggling alcoholic Jesse Stone looks into the murder of a teen-age girl whose body is found floating in a local lake. The case brings the former LAPD cop up against the Boston mob and into the affluent world of a bestselling writer who exploits troubled teens.

Night to Dismember, A (1983)

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
Genres: Horror
Countries: USA
Actors: Samantha Fox | Diane Cummins | Saul Meth | Miriam Meth | William Szarka | Chris Smith | Dee Cummins | Larry Hunter | Mary Lomay | Rita Rogers | Nina Stengel | Frankie Sabat | Alexandria Cass | Billy Longo | Rob DeRosa
Directors: Doris Wishman
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A woman from a “cursed” family is released from a mental facility, and soon dismembered corpses start turning up.

Carolina Moon (2007)

Monday, May 18th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Claire Forlani | Oliver Hudson | Josie Davis | Jonathan Scarfe | Chad Willett | Jacqueline Bisset | Shaun Johnston | Greg Lawson | Maureen Rooney | Kailin See | Shae Keebler | Gabrielle Casha | Brieanna Moench | Kade Phillips
Directors: Stephen Tolkin
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In her mid-twenties, Tory Bodeen returns to the small Carolina town of her childhood, where her best friend Hope was murdered in an unsolved assault. Tory is blessed - or maybe cursed - with the ability to see events in the past and present, and although at the time she knew what has happening to Hope, she was unable to prevent it or to see who the assailant was. Her father, a righteous religious fanatic, remains a suspect. As the anniversary of Hopes death approaches, Tory resolves to face her demons with the help of childhood friends - her cousin Wade, Hope’s sister Faith, and Hope’s brother Cade, who still carries a torch for her. Will friends be enough?

The Hand (1981)

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
Genres: Drama | Horror
Countries: USA
Actors: Michael Caine | Andrea Marcovicci | Annie McEnroe | Bruce McGill | Viveca Lindfors | Rosemary Murphy | Mara Hobel | Pat Corley | Nicholas Hormann | Ed Marshall | Charles Fleischer | John Stinson | Richard Altman | Sparky Watt | Tracey Walter
Directors: Oliver Stone
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Jon Lansdale is a comic book artist who loses his right hand in a car accident. The hand was not found at the scene of the accident, but it soon returns by itself to follow Jon around, and murder those who anger him.

The Sting (1973)

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Crime
Countries: USA
Actors: Paul Newman | Robert Redford | Robert Shaw | Charles Durning | Ray Walston | Eileen Brennan | Harold Gould | John Heffernan | Dana Elcar | Jack Kehoe | Dimitra Arliss | Robert Earl Jones | James Sloyan | Charles Dierkop | Lee Paul
Directors: George Roy Hill
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Johnny Hooker is a young con-man who is being taught by Luther. One day they pull one of their con jobs and net themselves a huge roll. What they don’t know is that the man they conned is the courier for a numbers runner. And it turns out that the boss, Doyle Lonigan, considers it an attack on him and orders all the people involved terminated. Hooker is shaken down by a crooked cop, Snyder, who threatens to turn him over to Lonigan unless he pays him off. Hooker pays him, he then tries to warn Luther but is too late. He then goes to see Henry Gondorf, a friend of Luther’s and a one time great con-man, who has had a bit of bad luck. After hearing what happened to Luther and seeing how hungry Hooker is for payback, he assembles a gang and decides to con Lonigan. While everything seems to be going ok, there is just the problem of the hit on Hooker and Snyder, whom Hooker paid off with counterfeit money.