Introduction Saleh is known at least in part for his 2022 action-thriller The Contractor, which is his first foray into English-language features. The film was released with a screenplay by J.P. Davis and a cast led by Chris Pine, delving into the morally unclear and often dark milieu of private military contracting and the post-service […]
Synopsis Heart of Stone is an action-thriller film that came out in 2023 and is directed by Tom Harper, who is known for The Aeronauts and Peaky Blinders. The film is produced by Netflix and is part of their effort to kick off blockbuster spy thrillers that can compete with traditional spies movies released in
Based on IO Interactive’s popular video game series, “Hitman” came out in 2007 and is marked as an action thriller film. The film is directed by Xavier Gens and stars Timothy Olyphant as Agent 47. The film follows the life of an assassin, and includes elements of the game’s stylized action and espionage riddled narratives.
The Pool is a Thai survival thriller released in 2018 that was written and directed by Ping Lumpraploeng. Theeradej Wongpat and Ratnamon Ratchiratham star in this film. The Pool is a combination of bold absurdism and grit. The film takes relentless deep dives into the themes of desperation and emotional endurance. Plot Summary The film
The Tunnel which is known as Tunnelen in Norwegian is a a gripping Disaster thriller movie released in Norway on 25 December 2019 by Pål Øie. The movie combines a family miniaturized drama with a large scale craz of emergency during the dread of the brutal winter in the long mountain tunnel. Plot & Narrative
The Quake (Skjelvet in Norwegian), released in Norway on August 31, 2018, and directed by John Andreas Andersen, is an emotional and gripping film about a disaster that impacts Oslo. It adapts a Norwegian film franchise by expanding on ‘The Wave’ released in 2015 and adds more urban depth by focusing on the capital of
Overview & Context “Without Remorse” is an action thriller movie released in 2021 and was directed by Stefano Sollima. It is based on Tom Clancy’s 1993 novel of the same name. Although the film credits Clancy, it does not follow the book closely and is more of a modern film adaptation. The movie was produced
Economic Overview and Context: Looper is an American science fiction action thriller film released in 2012. It is directed and written by Rian Johnson. Johnson is known for his inventive storytelling that blends different genres for Looper. In the film, he tells a gritty character-driven time travel story that deals with morality, choice, and the
Synopsis Jung_E is a science fiction film from South Korea that has been both written and directed by Yeon Sang-ho, who is known internationally for his genre-blending works such as Train to Busan and Hellbound. The film is set in a bleak future where a war is tearing the world apart, and humanity’s survival depends
Maria Synopsis She began “Maria” with a heart-pounding and chilling scene: a woman discreetly entering a sprawling mansion, only to eradicate/silence, a mother and boy and push the final nail, a gunshot, bringing forth blackout. This opening scene is potent, prologue sets the tone for what, on the surface seems to be a brutal and
