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Xan Brooks, Peter Bradshaw and Henry Barnes review a thriller about the real - life hunt for Robert Hansen, an Alaskan serial killer who murdered at least 17 women in the early 1980s

A thriller about former»60s radicals forced to confront their pasts in the present day, «Company» also stars Shia LaBeouf, Brit Marling, Susan Sarandon and Julie Christie.

Six months ago or so, Collider enjoyed the rare opportunity to visit the set of The Book of Eli, Allen and Albert Hughes» postapocalyptic thriller about a laconic hero (Denzel Washington) who battles a shrewd but ruthless mercenary (Gary Oldman)...

The film is billed as «a thriller about a woman who exacts bloody vengeance on her attackers» and is part of the festival's well - loved Midnight Madness section.

They are strangers, neighbors and colleagues and their stories collide in this riveting dramatic thriller about ordinary people struggling to connect in today's wired world.

Sofia Coppola remakes Clint Eastwood's Western thriller about a wounded Union soldier taking refuge in a Confederate girls boarding school, leading to rivalries and sexual tension.

Nerve is a femme - centric thriller about a high school senior (Emma Roberts) who signs on to play an edgy online real - time game of truth or dare, with cash prizes and consequences.

I Origins (R for sexuality, nudity and profanity) Sci - fi thriller about a molecular biologist (Michael Pitt) studying the evolution of the eye who makes a stunning scientific discovery with spiritual implications with the help of his lab partner (Brit Marling).

Just in time for Mother's Day, Breaking In gifts moms everywhere with a thrill - free, home - invasion thriller about a mom (Gabrielle Union) who'll stop at nothing to keep four bad guys from killing her two kids.

Taut Korean thriller about a high - tech police surveillance team who attempt to take down a gang of ruthless bank robbers.

The star of Midnight Special, Jeff Nichols's sci - fi thriller about a father protecting his supernaturally - gifted son, talks to Henry Barnes about the selfishness of parenthood and with the US election looming, why troubled times lead us to blindly believe in saviours.

Last year, he published «Numero Zero,» a political thriller about a blackmail - obsessed newspaper in modern Italy.

Synopsis: From a producer of FOXCATCHER and based on the novel by New York Times best - selling author Laura Lippman, EVERY SECRET THING is a gripping psychological thriller about the chilling consequences of the secrets we keep.

Persecuted (PG - 13 for violence and mature themes) Fugitive road thriller about a popular televangelist (James Remar) who ends up on the run after being framed for murder by a vindictive politician (Bruce Davison) with religious reform at the top of his agenda.

What's the Fuss: The Expendables is a hard - hitting action / thriller about a group of mercenaries hired to infiltrate a South American country and overthrow its ruthless dictator.

Even in Take Shelter, his more fantastically themed thriller about a man with apocalyptic visions, his style was closer to Terrence Malick than anyone else.

Arriving in theaters everywhere is Joe Carnahan's latest film The Grey, a survival thriller about pipeline workers whose plane crashes in the relentless Alaskan wilderness.

And Gandolfini's sad sack, beaten down Mickey is the clearest indication that Dominik has no interest in delivering your standard thriller about criminal low - lives.

The writer and director of «Get Out» on Sunday, March 4, won an Oscar for his first film, taking a best original screenplay statue for the sociological thriller about a black man who meets his white girlfriend's family and finds a house of racial horrors.

J - horror, a millennial revolution in Japanese cinema, can be traced back to Hideo Nakata's 1998 supernatural thriller about a cursed VHS tape that imposes a lot more than late fees on its unlucky viewers.

Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary... Arriving in theaters this weekend is James McTeigue's The Raven, his new dark thriller about poet Edgar Allan Poe on a hunt to stop a murderer who is following his words.

, director Darren Aronofsky's horror thriller about a married couple (Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem) whose home is besieged by strangers.

The Canyons (Unrated) Lindsay Lohan stars in this psychological thriller about a Hollywood actress whose jealous, film producer boyfriend (James Deen) gets bent out of shape after discovering that she's been secretly cheating on him with a former co-star.

Meeting Evil (R for profanity and violence) Cajun country crime thriller about a depressed family man (Luke Wilson) who is kidnapped and taken on a killing spree by a demonic serial killer (Samuel L. Jackson).

Butler has signed on to replace Eric Bana in Brilliant, a thriller about «a small - time criminal who partners with a female thief to pull off a daring diamond heist.»

This thriller about an obsessive boyfriend (played by Michael Ealy) defied expectations and opened at number one at the box office.

She is starring in a thriller The Laundromat, a thriller about the Panama Papers.

It starts out as an ominous thriller about a young programmer (Domhnall Gleeson) orbiting a charismatic Dr. Frankenstein - type (Oscar Isaac) and slowly learning that the scientist's zeal to create artificial intelligence has a troubling, even sickening personal agenda.

Everything else is just bonus in this romantic thriller about a woman pursued in Paris for her late husband's stolen fortune: the Henry Mancini score, the Hitchcock - ian suspense, the plot twists and Walter Mathau as a CIA agent.

Sun Choke (Unrated) Suspense thriller about a woman (Sarah Hagan) recovering from a mental breakdown whose demons start to resurface when she develops an unhealthy obsession with a young stranger (Sara Malakul Lane).

2 Guns (R for profanity, brief nudity and pervasive violence) Espionage thriller about a DEA Agent (Denzel Washington) and a Naval Intelligence Officer (Mark Wahlberg) tricked into mistrusting each other while infiltrating a drug cartel.

Kodi Smit - McPhee is also attached to this futuristic thriller about a 14 - year - old boy forced to survive in a violent world.

Lockout (PG - 13 for profanity, sexual references and intense violence) Futuristic, sci - fi thriller about a wrongly - convicted federal agent (Guy Pearce) who is offered a pardon in return for rescuing the President's daughter (Maggie Grace) from an outer space prison where she's been taken hostage by bloodthirsty inmates.

Grab the red pill with us and re-enter the Wachowski siblings» futuristic sci - fi thriller about the end of society itself.

Nocturnal Animals (Dec. 9): Fashion designer Tom Ford directs what will surely be a stylish thriller about a woman (Amy Adams) who feels threatened by her ex-husband's book.

A Cure for Wellness (R for violence, profanity, disturbing images, graphic nudity, sexuality and a rape) Psychological thriller about a young executive (Dane DeHaan) who becomes suspicious about a health spa's claims of miraculous cures when he arrives at the remote Swiss Alps retreat to pick up his supposedly ailing boss (Harry Groener).

Ghost of New Orleans (R for violence and brief profanity) Supernatural crime thriller about a disgraced detective (Josh Lucas) who solves the mysterious murder of a beautiful cellist (Lake Bell) with the help of her ghost.

Scott Derrickson is directing this paranormal thriller about an Italian Catholic cop who teams up with a priest to get rid of a demonic spirit.

Deon Taylor directed this thriller about a couple attacked by a biker gang while vacationing in the mountains.

Crime, Drama - A remake of the 1974 revenge thriller about an architect who turns vigilante when his wife is murdered.

Paranoia (PG - 13 for profanity, sexuality and violence) Espionage thriller about a rising corporate superstar (Liam Hemsworth) who finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly game of cat - and - mouse being played by a couple of rival billionaire CEOs (Gary Oldman and Harrison Ford).

This best and most neglected of Elia Kazan's early features (1950) is an expert and taut thriller about a public health doctor (Richard Widmark) trying...

We also have four photos from James Wan's thriller about a young boy who becomes a conduit for an evil demon.

They embraced Black Swan, but that was an artsy psychological thriller about ballerinas.

Meryl Streep is eyeing a thriller about the Panama Papers with director Steven Soderbergh, while Leonardo DiCaprio might play Ulysses S. Grant in Steven Spielberg movie.

(Mexico) Once Upon A Time In Anatolia, directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan — I've never really understood the cinephile adoration — it's a crime drama about the search for a missing body (Turkey) The Student, directed by Santiago Mitre, a political thriller about a student who falls for a radical organizer (Argentina)

Hitchcock's first talkie: a thriller about a young London woman (Anny Ondra) who kills her would - be rapist (Cyril Ritchard), and then is blackmailed.

All Superheroes Must Die (Unrated) Action thriller about four superheroes (Lucas Till, Jason Trost, Sophie Merkley and Lee Valmassy) who are abducted by their archenemy (James Remar) and stripped of their powers before being forced to fight to save a town of innocent civilians.

According to THR, Wilson and Vera Farmiga are in final negotiations to lead The Conjuring, a supernatural thriller about what happens when a husband and wife demonologist and psychic investigator team take on their biggest case ever.

Based on Herman Koch's international bestselling novel, Oren Moverman's The Dinner is a dark psychological thriller about a fierce showdown between two couples during the course of an ornately prepared meal at a fancy restaurant.