Items Matching Tag 'Thriller'

Take Shelter (Blu-ray Details)
Take Shelter tells the story of Curtis LaForche (Michael Shannon) who lives in a small Ohio town with his wife Samantha (Jessica Chastain) and six-year-old daughter Hannah who is deaf. Despite the constant struggle of navigating Hannah’s health care and education, Samantha and Curtis are very much in love and their family is a happy one. When Curtis begins having terrifying dreams about an...

Four Flies On Grey Velvet (Blu-ray Details)
Going about his everyday life of band rehearsals and socialising with his wife, Nina (Farmer), and their hip friends, rock drummer Roberto Tobias (Brandon) notices he is constantly being followed by a strange man dressed in black. He decides to turn the tables on his stalker and follows him into an abandoned theatre, where a confrontation between the two ends with Roberto accidentally stabbing the...

The Sniper (DVD Details)
From Dante Lam, director of the pulse-pounding “The Beast Stalker”, comes the equally intense action-thriller, The Sniper, starring Richie Ren (Seoul Raiders; Breaking News), Edison Chen (The Dark Knight; the Grudge 2; Initial D – Drift Racer) and Huang Xiaoming (Ip Man 2; The Message; The Founding Of A Republic). When ex-Hong Kong police sharpshooter Lincoln (Xiaoming) is released from prison...

The Front Line (Blu-ray Details)
Experience breath-taking action sequences and heart-wrenching performances in this critically acclaimed Korean box-office smash-hit. In the final decisive battles of The Korean War, the battle-worn armies of North and South Korea face a brutal deadlock on the rugged Aerok Hills. Fears of treachery and collusion with enemy forces trigger an investigation into the men of the South Korean...

Tales From The Darkside: Season 2 Box Set (DVD Details)
Welcome to a world where the strange and the ordinary are brought together to tell wicked stories....with a twist. Welcome to Tales From The Darkside: Season 2. Featuring major stars from film and TV, these 24 spine-tingly stories of heart-stopping suspense and killer thrills promise to leave you dead-bolting the door and sleeping with the lights on for any nights to come. "Until next time,...

Villain (DVD Details)
Yuichi (Satoshi Tsumabuki) is a construction worker who has lived his entire life in a dreary fishing village. With no girlfriend or friends, he spends his days working and looking after his grandparents, with no enjoyment in life other than his car. Meanwhile, Mitsuyo (Eri Fukatsu) also lives a monotonous life pacing between the men s clothing store where she works and the apartment where she...

Ghost in the Shell: 2.0 (Blu-ray Details)
In 1995, the animated cyberpunk action-thriller GHOST IN THE SHELL stunned moviegoers and anime fans alike by seamlessly merging traditional animation with the latest CG imagery to create an intelligent and artistic sci-fi spectacle unlike anything seen before. The film enjoyed both critical and popular acclaim at the international box office before going on to reach even greater success on DVD....

Eden Of The East Movie 2: Paradise Lost (Blu-ray Details)
The story of political and subversive intrigue in the series finally reaches endgame. Even as the law enforcement net tightens around Saki and her fellow Eden of the East associates over alleged terrorist activities, the complex web surrounding the mysterious Mr. Outside is finally untangled as the remaining Selecao attempt to outmaneuver one another. Takizawa's memories and identity are also...

The Woman (DVD Details)
HORROR FILM OF THE YEAR SO FAR, AND LIKELY TO BE ONE OF THE MOST MEMORABLE AND CELEBRATED OF THE COMING DECADE" Eyeforfilm.co.uk When lawyer and proud family man Chris Cleek (Bridgers) stumbles across a wild, feral woman (McIntosh) bathing in a woodland stream near his isolated country home, he immediately makes a decision that will dramatically change both their lives. Chris captures the...

Five Minarets in New York (Blu-ray Details)
Istanbul, Turkey: Two of Turkey s top Secret Police Officers undertake covert anti-terror operations to uncover the true identity of a dangerous Islamic leader known only as Dajjal . Through violent raids and brutal interrogations they uncover his real name. New York: Led by Agent Becker (Robert Patrick Terminator 2; Judgement Day) the FBI arrest a prominent Muslim scholar and family man Hadji...

Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer (Blu-ray Details)
A Film of ferocious, haunting power" ***** TIME OUT    Based on the harrowing true story of one of America's most notorious mass-murderers, Henry Lee Lucas (portrayed with a dead-eye passivity by a scarily resonant Michael Rooker), John McNaughton's Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer builds to a disquieting and horrific climax and provides a sobering, nightmarish glimpse into a deranged...

New York Confidential (DVD Details)
The true story of the gang battle that blasted a city! The kill-or-be-killed world of organised crime is the focus of this hard-hitting expose from the Oscar-nominated writing team of Russell Rouse and Clarence Greene. Broderick Crawford is the NYC mob boss dealing out death as the answer to every crisis-from a minor member of his own syndicate, to a Washington lobbyist, to his own hired...

Manhunter: 25th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray Details)
2011 is the 25th Anniversary of the original release of Michael Mann's stylish thriller MANHUNTER, the first film adaptation of Thomas Harris's 'Red Dragon', thus also the screen debut of the infamous Hannibal Lecktor, as played here by Brian Cox.  Will Graham (William Petersen) is persuaded to return from retirement by his colleague Jack Crawford, who convinces him that his ability to...

8 Million Ways to Die (DVD Details)
8 Million Ways To Die is the gripping final film from legendary director Hal Ashby with a screenplay by Hollywood great Oliver Stone and starring Oscar- Winner Jeff Bridges in the lead role. This cult film stars an outstanding supporting cast led by Rosanna Arquette and Andy Garcia and makes its DVD debut on 12 September 2011 courtesy of Second Sight. Jeff Bridges plays alcoholic LA drugs...

BloodyCuts.co.uk (Website)
Popply Quick Pictures are a small team of filmmakers formed to compete in the Sci-Fi 48hr Film Festival 2011. The competition has been called ‘the biggest film competition ever’, with over 180 entries. The resulting film that the team produced – “2 Years of Summer” was shortlisted for the final 10, received many plaudits, and is now touring the short film festival circuit. The team members...

The House at Riverton (Book Details)
Summer 1924: On the eve of a glittering Society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to each other again. Winter 1999: Grace Bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicide. Ghosts awaken and memories,...

The Son of Perdition (Book Details)
SON OF PERDITION is the first title in the Chronicle of Brothers epic series, blending urban legend and biblical history. A fast paced thriller with conspiracy theories, international conflicts, natural disasters and terrorism. It is 2021. Three brothers, each in two worlds. On earth, the heirs to the influential De Vere banking and oil dynasty, rise in the World of Men. Jason, a media tycoon...

Cold Fish (2010) (Blu-ray Details)
From the director of the critically acclaimed 'Love Exposure', comes the newest masterpiece from Sion Sono Shamoto runs a small tropical fish shop. His second wife, Taeko, does not get along with his daughter, Mitsuko, and this worries him. One day Mitsuko is caught shoplifting at a grocery store. There they meet a friendly man named Murata, who helps to settle things between Mitsuko and the store...

The Nameless Dead (Book Details)
Crime writer Matt Wells hasn’t had much time for a career of late – he’s been too busy fighting for his life. And now he can’t trust anyone, not even himself. His thoughts are not his own – his subconscious has been infiltrated and a single word can trigger hidden orders buried deep within Matt’s memory, turning him into a killing machine. The FBI aims him at the man responsible for his...

Eden of the East: The King of Eden (Blu-ray Details)
Director Kenji Kamiyama’s masterful Eden Of The East saga continues with The King Of Eden, the highly anticipated feature-length movie sequel to his original 11-episode animated TV series. The movie begins immediately where the series left off, with Saki Morimi arriving in New York in search of her new friend Akira Takizawa, who has once again brainwashed himself and disappeared after leaving...

I Saw The Devil (Blu-ray Details)
Kyung-Chul is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure, his victims ranging from young women to children. The police have chased him for a long time, but have been unsuccessful. One day Joo-Yeon, daughter of a retired police chief becomes his prey and is found dead in a horrific state. Her fiance Dae-Hoon, a top secret agent, decides to track down the murderer himself. He will do everything...

The Tourist: Dual Format Edition (Blu-ray Details)
Starring Golden Globe nominee Johnny Depp alongside Angelina Jolie The Tourist revolves around Frank (Depp), an American on an impromptu visit to Italy to mend a broken heart. He unexpectedly finds himself in a flirtatious encounter with Elise (Jolie), an extraordinary woman who deliberately crosses his path. Against the breathtaking backdrop of Paris and Venice, their whirlwind romance quickly...

Les Diaboliques: Dual Format Edition (Blu-ray Details)
After the success of The Wages of Fear (Le salaire de la peur) Henri-Georges Clouzot cemented his reputation with his masterpiece, Les diaboliques. Based on a novel by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac (who also wrote the novel on which Hitchcock’s Vertigo is based), Les diaboliques tells the story of a sadistic headmaster (Paul Meurisse) who brutalises his wife and mistress (Véra Clouzot and...

The Door (DVD Details)
A festival acclaimed fantasy thriller starring Mads Mikkelsen, and an intriguing immersion in parallel worlds. David, a formerly successful painter, distressed by his daughter’s death and his divorce from his wife, finds a mysterious door that allows him to take up his life at the point where it began to go awry. However what initially seems like a wonderful chance for a new beginning soon turns...

Pandemic (DVD Details)
When a new strain of influenza is discovered in the heart of Japan, Tokyo General Hospital dispatches emergency medical units to aid the infected but as the invisible threat spreads through out a terrified city mass panic erupts and martial law is imposed. As the pandemic worsens the isolated hospital becomes a war zone between the military and medical authorities.

Confessions (Blu-ray Details)
Takako Matsu (K-20: Legend Of The Mask) plays a middle-school teacher whose four-year-old daughter is found dead. Shattered, she finally returns to her classroom only to become convinced that two of her students were responsible for her daughter's murder. No one believes her, and she may very well be wrong, but she decides, nevertheless, that it's time to take her revenge. What happens next is all-...

The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh: Shameless Fan Edition (DVD Details)
Sexy worldly Mrs. Wardh (Fenech - STRIP NUDE FOR YOUR KILLER) endures a stilling marriage in the hope of repressing her perverse past - a sadomasochistic relationship with the degenerate Jean (Ivan Rassimov). Disillusioned with her unloved existence, she embarks upon a torrid affair with suave playboy George (George Hilton). But happiness may prove short-lived: as Jean reappears, a brutal razor-sla...

Monsters (Blu-ray Details)
Soon after a NASA probe sent to collect samples from Jupiter’s moon, Europa, crash-landed in Central America, strange new life forms began to appear in the area forcing half of Mexico to be quarantined as an infected zone. Six years later, US and Mexican military forces are struggling to contain the fully-grown alien creatures and to control their seasonal migration within the zone. In the...

Wake Wood (DVD Details)
Still grieving the death of their only child, Alice, a young couple relocate to the remote town of Wake Wood where they stumble on a group of villagers practising Pagan rituals. They soon learn that this ritual has the power to bring back the dead, and would allow them three days with their beloved daughter. When terms are agreed with the sinister village leader Spall, far bigger questions...

Callan: Wet Job (DVD Details)
Featuring an electrifying performance from Edward Woodward, Callan explored the dingy twilight world of the professional spy and presented what was, until that point, television s most realistic portrayal of government espionage - becoming a national phenomenon in the 1960s and making Woodward one of the highest profile actors on television. This single play, originally aired in 1981 and...