Thriller

Dark Nature

Dark Nature

Synopsis Dark Nature is a Canadian horror-thriller film released in 2022, and it is also Berkley Brady’s first feature film. Inspired by her own experiences, Brady intertwines themes of trauma, natural horror, and psychological disintegration within the movie. It tells the story of a group of emotionally scarred women who embark on a remote wilderness […]

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Forgotten

Forgotten

Synopsis Forgotten is a psychological thriller from South Korea, issued in Netflix in 2017, that received worldwide recognition owing to its deeply emotional plot and phenomenal storytelling. It is directed and written by Jang Hang-jun. The film begins from what seems like a normal mystery, revealing layers of psychological intricacy featuring a mixture of suspense,

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Aftermath

Aftermath

Overview The 2017 American film ‘Aftermath,’ directed by Elliott Lester and co-scripted with Javier Gullón, is a drama and thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, who plays a part that is not typical for him. Instead of playing the role of an action hero, Schwarzenegger portrays a father who struggles emotionally after a horrific aviation disaster. The

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Midnight

Midnight

What Is a “Midnight Movie”? Midnight movies are films shown in theaters around midnight, or late at night. Such films veer away from the ordinary, mainstream, or mass popularity. Cult, fringe, low-budget, or non-conformist cinema, are the hallmark traits of midnight films. There is a unique community and culture built around the viewing experience, making

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Knowing

Knowing

Synopsis “Knowing” is a science fiction thriller released in 2009 and directed by Alex Proyas, who is famous for visually ambitious films such as The Crow, and Dark City. The film features Nicolas Cage and interweaves mystery, apocalyptic drama, and speculative science fiction while addressing underlying issues such as determinism, fate, and the frailty of

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Pompeii

Pompeii

Synopsis “Pompeii” is a historical action film from 2014, directed by Paul W.S. Anderson, who is particularly known for his work on the Resident Evil series. The movie attempts to combine a romance and a story of revenge with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. while also showcasing the gladiatorial battles from Ancient

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Lucy

Lucy

Introduction Lucy is a science-fiction action film released in 2014 that was both directed and written by Luc Besson. He is known for his stylistic and often philosophical genre works like Léon: The Professional, The Fifth Element, and La Femme Nikita. The film stars Scarlett Johansson in the title role, with Morgan Freeman portraying a

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Case 39

Case 39

Introduction In 2009, Christian Alvart released the psychological horror film “Case 39,” which features social drama, demonic possession, and suspense. The movie, starring Renée Zellweger, Jodelle Ferland, Ian McShane, and Bradley Cooper, looks closely at evil shrouded in false innocence. It touches on the themes of child maltreatment, mental cruelty, and the shaking foundation of

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