Movie Reviews9/10
Spielberg’s Debut ‘Duel’: 55 Years On, the TV Chase Film That Got It Right
A salesman and a truck engage in a deadly game upon the desert highway, in a tale of terror that still terrifies.
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Tag: Thriller
Movie Reviews6/10
Jessica Martin Makes a Call From a Stolen Phone, and Ryan Hewitt Has to Hold It
A kidnapped woman makes a call from a stolen phone, and a young man must hold the line open against peril closing in.
Movie Reviews6.3/10
Bruce Willis and Mos Def Run the Gauntlet in Donner’s Tight 16 Blocks
A burned-out cop and a cheerful witness race sixteen blocks toward the courthouse, chased by hired killers and corrupt officers.
Movie Reviews7.6/10
Dan Stevens Plays the Devil in the Details in The Guest
A soldier enters a grieving home and becomes a guest whose presence brings ruin, in this tight, chilling tale.
Movie Reviews4/10
‘Vantage Point’: Eight Witnesses, One Truth, No Ambiguity
A tale of eight witnesses, each telling a distinct account of a President's ruin, yet each confirming one singular truth.
TV Reviews6.9/10
‘The Rig’ Review: Fog, Spores and an Ancient Parasite Make This Oil-Rig Thriller Worth Watching
A North Sea rig cut off by fog conceals a parasite beneath the waves, in this chilling horror-thriller.
Movie Reviews5.4/10
Entrapment Review: Connery and Zeta-Jones Carry a Competent Heist Thriller
A heist thriller wherein two thieves, one old and one young, fall in love whilst trapped within a palace and a bank.
Movie Reviews6.7/10
Exam Review: A Tight Trap With No Answer
Eight candidates sit a room for 80 minutes, told to guess a question that never comes. A tense, silent thriller about the ultimate job.
Movie Reviews6.3/10
Case 39 Review: Lillith’s Demonic Possession Turns Emily’s House Into Hell
A social worker takes in a troubled child, only to learn she carries a terror that consumes all within her shadow.
Movie Reviews6.9/10
Redford Races to Save Pitt in Spy Game, a Tense Cold War Thriller
A retired CIA officer risks all to save his protégé from a Chinese prison in this tense, morally grey thriller.
Movie Reviews6.3/10
A House Built From Glass That Lets You See Its Secrets — and Its Flaws
A house of glass traps a family with twelve ghosts; a tale of terror that never quite reaches its promised height.
Movie Reviews5.8/10
Stoker Review: Slow-Burning Mystery Loses Focus Midway Through
A slow-burning Southern Gothic tale of murder and family ruin, marred by excess and lost thread.