Category: Mystery
Posted on April 23, 2013 |
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Dose of Reality (2013)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
2AM, closing time: A cocky bar manager with a shady past and a young handsome bartender discover a beautiful woman bloodied and unconscious in the bathroom of a late night lounge. When she awakens, Tony, Matt and the mysterious Rose are plunged into a stirring evening of dangerous role playing in an ever-escalating game of cat and mouse that forces them to face the dark shadows of themselves. As we begin to piece together the elaborate puzzle, nothing is what it seems. However, one thing is for certain: this Rose is full of thorns.
Starring: Fairuza Balk, Rick Ravanello, Ryan Merriman
Director: Christopher Glatis
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Posted on April 23, 2013 |
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Fringe (TV Series 2008-2013)
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
The series follows a Federal Bureau of Investigation "Fringe Division" team based in Boston. The team uses unorthodox "fringe" science and FBI investigative techniques to investigate a series of unexplained, often ghastly occurrences, which are related to mysteries surrounding a parallel universe.
Starring: Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, John Noble, Lance Reddick, Blair Brown, Jasika Nicole
Creator: J.J. Abrams, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci
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Posted on April 23, 2013 |
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Insensibles / Painless (2012)
Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Set in Catalonia, Painless weaves two stories: in one, starting during the Spanish Civil War and running through to the '60s, an asylum attempts to rehabilitate children who feel no pain, by teaching them physical suffering. In the second, in the present time, a brilliant neurosurgeon who needs a bone marrow transplant, discovers this dark past when he searches for his biological parents.
Starring: Irene Montalà, Derek de Lint, Tómas Lemarquis, Àlex Brendemühl, Félix Gómez, Richard Felix, Juan Diego
Director: Juan Carlos Medina
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Posted on April 22, 2013 |
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Mystery
Emboldened by the return of Lord Voldemort, the Death Eaters are wreaking havoc in both the Muggle and wizarding worlds and Hogwarts is no longer the safe haven it once was. Harry suspects that new dangers may lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle that he knows is fast approaching. He needs Harry to help him uncover a vital key to unlocking Voldemort's defenses critical information known only to Hogwarts' former Potions Professor, Horace Slughorn. With that in mind, Dumbledore manipulates his old colleague into returning to his previous post with promises of more money, a bigger office and the chance to teach the famous Harry Potter.
Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Michael Gambon, Alan Rickman
Director: David Yates
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Posted on April 22, 2013 |
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Strange Days (1995)
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Lenny Nero sells dreams and hustles nightmares, dealing in real-life experiences through a new technology that makes every sensation immediate. But on the eve of the new millennium, Lenny and his street-savvy friend and conscience, Mace, are suddenly caught in a deadly fantasy of conspiracy, murder and betrayal–plunging them into the bleak heart of the nightworld he has always inhabited.
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Michael Wincott, Vincent D'Onofrio
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
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Posted on April 21, 2013 |
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The Tiger's Tail (2006)
Comedy | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
After a chance encounter, a Dubliner (Gleeson) is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.
Starring: Brendan Gleeson, Kim Cattrall, Ciarán Hinds, Sinéad Cusack, Sean McGinley, Cathy Belton, Brian Gleeson, Angeline Ball
Director: John Boorman
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Tags: Angeline Ball, Brendan Gleeson, Brian Gleeson, Cathy Belton, Ciarán Hinds, John Boorman, Kim Cattrall, Sean McGinley, Sinéad Cusack
Posted on April 20, 2013 |
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666 Park Avenue (TV Series 2012)
Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
666 Park Avenue tells the story of a young couple who accept an offer to manage one of the most historic apartment buildings in New York City, but soon begin to witness supernatural events.
Starring: Rachael Taylor, Dave Annable, Robert Buckley, Samantha Logan, Mercedes Masöhn, Erik Palladino, Helena Mattsson, Vanessa Williams, Terry O'Quinn, Misha Kuznetsov
Creator: Gabriella Pierce
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Tags: Dave Annable, Erik Palladino, Gabriella Pierce, Helena Mattsson, Mercedes Masöhn, Misha Kuznetsov, Rachael Taylor, Robert Buckley, Samantha Logan, Terry O'Quinn, Vanessa Williams
Posted on April 20, 2013 |
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The Return (2006)
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Joanna Mills is a tough young Midwesterner determined to learn the truth behind the increasingly terrifying supernatural visions that have been haunting her. She has made a successful career for herself, as a sales representative for a trucking company; but her private life has been difficult. Estranged from her father, stalked by an obsessed ex-boyfriend, and with few friends in her life, Joanna fears that she is losing control. She sees and feels the brutal murder of a young woman she's never met, at the hands of a heartless killer–a man who appears to be making Joanna his next target. Determined to fight back, Joanna is guided by her nightmares to the murdered woman's hometown. Once there, she will discover that some secrets can't be buried; some spirits never die; and that the murder she is trying to solve may be her own.
Starring: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Sam Shepard, Peter O'Brien, Adam Scott, Kate Beahan, J.C. MacKenzie, Erinn Allison
Director: Asif Kapadia
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Posted on April 17, 2013 |
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L.A. Confidential (1997)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Los Angeles in the early 50s. Unrelenting sunshine, alluring glamour, easy money and a burgeoning industry called Hollywood. The entire country is transfixed by the seductive images coming from the City of Angles. But beneath the gleaming surface lies a corrupt soul. The energy and growth of post-war America is a combustible mix that's bound to explode.
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, Kim Basinger, David Strathairn
Director: Curtis Hanson
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Posted on April 17, 2013 |
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Mystery
Lord Voldemort has returned, but few want to believe it. In fact, the Ministry of Magic is doing everything it can to keep the wizarding world from knowing the truth – including appointing Ministry official Dolores Umbridge as the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher at Hogwarts. When Professor Umbridge refuses to train her students in practical defensive magic, a select group of students decides to learn on their own. With Harry Potter as their leader, these students (who call themselves "Dumbledore's Army") meet secretly in a hidden room at Hogwarts to hone their wizarding skills in preparation for battle with the Dark Lord and his Death Eaters.
Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Michael Gambon, Ralph Fiennes
Director: David Yates
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Posted on April 17, 2013 |
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Lady in the Water (2006)
Fantasy | Mystery | Thriller
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep (Giamatti) rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
Starring: Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeffrey Wright, Bob Balaban, Sarita Choudhury
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
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Posted on April 17, 2013 |
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The Colombian Connection / Through the Eye (2011)
Action | Crime | Mystery
The year is 1976 and it is a dangerous year in the Straits of Yucatan. The man is Jack Hooks, a former cop set up by his corrupt partner and sent to jail for a drug crime he didn't commit. After being yanked out of prison with an early release deal offered by the DEA, he is sent on a do or die mission; bring down the drug trade of his former partner, Frank Rossi and his contacts. Hooks has no choice but to plunge into the underworld of marijuana smuggling by making one big run through the narrow channel that flows between Cuba and Mexico, also known as "The Eye", and into the heart of a violent Colombian drug ring. At the head of the ring is Carlos Huerta, the ruthless drug lord that is Rossi's source of supply, and Jack's final objective. That is, if he can escape the jungles of Colombia before his clandestine relationship with Elena, Huerta's young courtesan is discovered and threatens the lives of himself, his crew and his freedom.
Starring: Tom Sizemore, Robert Thorne, Bertie Higgins, Bianca Malinowski
Director: Julian Higgins
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Posted on April 15, 2013 |
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Ministry of Fear (1944)
Crime | Drama | Film-Noir | Mystery | Romance | Thriller
Stephen Neale has just been released from an asylum during World War 2 in England when he stumbles on a deadly Nazi spy plot by accident, and tries to stop it.
Starring: Ray Milland, Marjorie Reynolds, Carl Esmond, Dan Duryea, Hillary Brooke, Alan Napier
Director: Fritz Lang
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Posted on April 14, 2013 |
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Dans la maison / In the House (2012)
Mystery | Thriller
A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher. Faced with this gifted and unusual pupil, the teacher rediscovers his enthusiasm for his work, but the boy's intrusion will unleash a series of uncontrollable events.
Starring: Fabrice Luchini, Ernst Umhauer, Kristin Scott Thomas, Emmanuelle Seigner, Denis Ménochet, Bastien Ughetto
Director: François Ozon
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Posted on April 14, 2013 |
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Silent Hill: Revelation / Silent Hill 2 (2012)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
When her father disappears, Heather Mason is drawn into a strange and terrifying alternate reality that holds answers to the horrific nightmares that have plagued her since childhood.
Starring: Adelaide Clemens, Kit Harington, Carrie-Anne Moss, Sean Bean, Radha Mitchell, Malcolm McDowell
Director: Michael J. Bassett
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Posted on April 12, 2013 |
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The Village / M. Night Shyamalan's The Village (2004)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
An isolated, tight-knit community lives in mortal fear of an oppressive evil inhabiting the forbidden forest just beyond their tiny village. So frightening that no one ventures into the woods … until one villager dares to face the unknown.
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Bryce Dallas Howard, William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, Adrien Brody, Judy Greer
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
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Posted on April 11, 2013 |
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Hearts in Atlantis (2001)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A widowed mother and her son change when a mysterious stranger enters their lives.
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin, Hope Davis, David Morse, Alan Tudyk
Director: Scott Hicks
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Posted on April 11, 2013 |
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12 Monkeys / Twelve Monkeys (1995)
Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
The year is 2035 and humankind subsists in a desolate netherworld following the eradication of 99% of the Earth's population, a holocaust that makes the planet's surface uninhabitable, and mankind's destiny uncertain. A desperate group of scientists secure a reluctant volunteer, Cole, to embark on a dangerous mission back to the year 1996, where they hope he can help unravel this apocalyptic nightmare before it completely erases humanity from the planet. When Cole arrives in 1996, he meets Jeffrey Goines, the unstable son of a renowned scientist, and Dr. Kathryn Railly, a psychiatrist and author whose initial alarm over his prophetic warnings of the world's fate soon turns to conviction, and she comes to believe that mankind may indeed be doomed. While also questioning his own sanity, Cole struggles with Railly to unravel the mystery with his only two clues: a haunting childhood memory and a series of puzzling symbols from a group known only as The Army of the Twelve Monkeys.
Starring: Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, Brad Pitt, Christopher Plummer, David Morse, Jon Seda
Director: Terry Gilliam
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Posted on April 7, 2013 |
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Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Popular high school senior Virginia Wainwright survives a freak accident, but suffers from memory loss and traumatic blackouts. As she attempts to resume a normal life, something terrible is happening – her friends are ruthlessly murdered one-by-one.
Starring: Melissa Sue Anderson, Glenn Ford, Lawrence Dane, Jack Blum, Matt Craven, Lisa Langlois
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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Posted on April 4, 2013 |
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Transsiberian (2008)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
U.S. couple, Roy and Jessie, decide to take the long way home from their recent sojourn in Asia on the legendary Trans-siberian Express train from Beijing to Moscow. On their way, they meet another couple from the West, Carlos and Abby, with whom they quickly form a familiar bond that often unites fellow travellers away from home. When Roy accidentally gets separated from the group at a stopover, Jessie begins to realize that their compatriots aren't exactly who or what they seem to be. The real danger begins to surface as a deceitful Russian detective and locals terrorize Jessie in this unforgettable journey.
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Emily Mortimer, Ben Kingsley, Kate Mara, Eduardo Noriega, Thomas Kretschmann
Director: Brad Anderson
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