Category: Mystery
Posted on March 19, 2012 |
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011)
Adventure | Drama | Mystery
Oskar is convinced that his father, who died in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, has left a final message for him hidden somewhere in the city. Feeling disconnected from his grieving mother and driven by a relentlessly active mind that refuses to believe in things that can't be observed, Oskar begins searching New York City for the lock that fits a mysterious key he found in his father's closet. His journey through the five boroughs takes him beyond his own loss to a greater understanding of the observable world around him.
Starring: Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn, Viola Davis, Max von Sydow, John Goodman, Jeffrey Wright, Zoe Caldwell
Director: Stephen Daldry
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Posted on March 19, 2012 | Comments Off on Shattered (1991) BluRay 720p x264 DTS-MySiLU
Shattered (1991)
Crime | Mystery | Thriller
Dan Merrick comes out from a shattering car accident with amnesia. He finds that he is married to Judith who is trying to help him start his life again. He keeps getting flashbacks about events and places that he can't remember. He meets pet shop owner and part time private detective Gus Klein who is supposedly done some work for him prior to the accident. Klein helps Merrick to find out more about his past and true identity.
Starring: Tom Berenger, Bob Hoskins, Greta Scacchi
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
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Posted on March 17, 2012 |
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Penance (2009)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
A young mother decides to become a stripper to earn some fast cash only to find her worst nightmares are about to begin.
Starring: Marieh Delfino, Michael Rooker, Graham McTavish
Director: Jake Kennedy
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Posted on March 17, 2012 |
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A Tale of Two Sisters / Janghwa, Hongryeon (2003)
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Inspired by a Korean legend, this is the odyssey of two sisters, who after spending time in a mental institution, return to the home of their father and cruel stepmother. Their recovery is affected by their stepmother's increasing cruelty, together with appearances of the ghost of their mother, which creates an atmosphere of strange occurrences and irrespirable fear.
Starring: Kap-su Kim, Jung-ah Yum, Su-jeong Lim, Geun-Young Moon, Seung-bi Lee
Director: Jee-woon Kim
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Posted on March 15, 2012 |
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The Great Magician / Daai mo seut si (2012)
Drama | Mystery
In 1916, China was in turmoil with warlords battling against each other and Japanese conspirators lurking in the dark. One day, a mysterious man named Zhang Xian takes the capital city by storm with his mesmerizing magic tricks. He soon catches the attention of ruthless warlord Commander Lei, who is eager to please his seventh wife Liu Yin by taking her to see Zhang's performance. Unbeknownst to Lei, his favorite concubine was once the fiancée of Zhang, and approaching him to earn his trust is just the first step in the vengeful illusionist's secret agenda…
Starring: Tony Leung, Ching Wan Lau, Xun Zhou
Director: Tung-Shing Yee
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Posted on March 13, 2012 |
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Histoires extraordinaires / Spirits of the Dead (1968)
Horror | Mystery
A trio of supernatural stories based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
Metzengerstein: A jealous medieval Countess has incestuous feelings for her cousin
William Wilson: a woman finds herself on the end of a whipping when she loses at cards to a sadistic Austrian officer
Toby Dammit: while driving home drunk, a self-obsessed movie star bets his head that he can survive a deadly accident.
Starring: Jane Fonda, Brigitte Bardot, Alain Delon, Terence Stamp, James Robertson Justice, Salvo Randone, Françoise Prévost, Peter Fonda, Marlène Alexandre
Director: Federico Fellini, Louis Malle, Roger Vadim
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Tags: Alain Delon, Brigitte Bardot, Federico Fellini, Françoise Prévost, James Robertson Justice, Jane Fonda, Louis Malle, Marlène Alexandre, Peter Fonda, Roger Vadim, Salvo Randone, Terence Stamp
Posted on March 11, 2012 | Comments Off on The Nines (2007) BluRay 720p DTS x264-CHD
The Nines (2007)
Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Sci-Fi
Gary, an actor who plays a cop on television, uses too much lighter fluid when he burns his ex-girlfriend's things, then he drinks and drives, uses crack, and crashes his car. He sobers up in jail and is placed under house arrest and the watchful eye of a publicist, the cheery and tough-minded Margaret. She moves him into the empty house of a writer who's away in Canada on a shoot. Gary meets Sarah, an attractive and seemingly-willing neighbor. His friendship with Margaret blooms and strange things happen: he finds notes he doesn't remember writing, he hears noises, and he seems to bump into himself in the kitchen. Two remaining chapters reveal what's going on.
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Melissa McCarthy, Hope Davis, Elle Fanning
Director: John August
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Posted on March 11, 2012 |
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Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Cruise plays Dr. William Harford, who plunges into an erotic foray that threatens his marriage – and may even ensnare him in a lurid murder mystery – after his wife's (Kidman) admission of sexual longings. As the story sweeps from doubt and fear to self-discovery and reconciliation, Kubrick orchestrates it with masterful flourishes. Graceful tracking shots, controlled pacing, rich colors, startling images: bravura trails that make Kubrick a filmmaker for the ages are here to keep everyone's eyes wide open.
Starring: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Sydney Pollack, Marie Richardson, Rade Serbedzija
Director: Stanley Kubrick
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Posted on March 4, 2012 |
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
The English language imagining of Stieg Larsson's bestseller "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo". The movie follows an investigative journalist who has been hired by a wealthy industrialist to follow up on the disappearance of a family member.
Starring: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Robin Wright, Stellan Skarsgård, Christopher Plummer
Director: David Fincher
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Posted on March 4, 2012 |
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Cloverfield (2008)
Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi
On the eve of his departure for Japan, Rob (Michael Stahl-David) sees his going-away party as an opportunity to confess unresolved feelings and tie up loose ends. His agenda takes an unexpected turn when a jolt shakes the revelers. The crowd quiets down to watch news reports of an earthquake, then rushes to the roof to assess the damage. A fireball explodes on the distant horizon. A power failure follows. Confusion gives way to panic as the partygoers stumble through the blackout and into the streets. Amid the human screams and one inhuman roar, Rob and his friends must traverse a landscape that has changed, overtaken by something otherworldly, terrifying, monstrous…
Starring: Lizzy Caplan, Jessica Lucas, T.J. Miller, Michael Stahl-David, Mike Vogel
Director: Matt Reeves
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Posted on March 1, 2012 |
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The Caller (2011)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Troubled divorcee Mary Kee is tormented by a series of sinister phone calls from a mysterious woman. When the stranger reveals she's calling from the past, Mary tries to break off contact. But the caller doesn't like being ignored, and looks for revenge in a unique and terrifying way…
Starring: Rachelle Lefevre, Stephen Moyer, Luis Guzmán
Director: Matthew Parkhill
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Posted on February 29, 2012 |
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Natalie / Natali (2010)
Mystery | Romance
Natali is the name of a masterpiece sculpture depicting the beauty of a woman. However the identity of the woman depicted in the sculpture is unknown. Natali is then presented to the public at an art exhibition held by sculptor Hwang Jun-Hyuk (Lee Sung-Jae). On the last day of the exhibition, Jun-Hyuk tells art critic Jang Min-Woo (Kim Ji-Hoon) about his past passionate love affair with a modern dance student named Oh Mi-Ran (Park Hyun-Jin). Secrets are revealed by Min-Woo that will forever haunt Jun-Hyuk. Both men begin to recollect their respective memories regarding Mi-Ran which will change their lives forever.
Starring: Ji-hoon Kim, Seong-jae Lee, Hyun-Jin Park
Director: Kyung-Jung Ju
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Posted on February 26, 2012 | Comments Off on Anatomy Of A Murder (1959) BluRay Criterion Collection 720p DTS x264-CHD
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Crime | Drama | Mystery
A small-town lawyer gets the case of a lifetime when a military man avenges an attack on his wife.
Starring: James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, George C. Scott, Orson Bean
Director: Otto Preminger
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Posted on February 25, 2012 |
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To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Crime | Drama | Mystery
Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his kids against prejudice.
Starring: Gregory Peck, John Megna, Frank Overton, Rosemary Murphy, Ruth White
Director: Robert Mulligan
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Posted on February 20, 2012 |
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Sennentuntschi / Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps (2010)
Horror | Mystery
In a small village in the Swiss Alps, a young woman (Roxane Mesquida) turns up, naked, distressed and not talking. The village cop Sebastian (Nicholas Ofczarek) takes her in and tries to find out what happened to her. At the same time, a group of dairy makers goes missing from a mountain pasture. Are these two stories connected, like the village populace seems to think? And is there something to the legend of the Sennentuntschi?
Starring: Roxane Mesquida, Nicholas Ofczarek, Andrea Zogg, Carlos Leal, Joel Basman
Director: Michael Steiner
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Posted on February 8, 2012 |
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Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
Action | Adventure | Mystery
In this science fiction adventure set in the 1930s, New York City reporter Polly Perkins starts to investigate why so many famous scientists are being reported missing. Soon, she gets clues, as strange flying machines and giant robots threaten the city. Luckily, her old flame, aviator Captain Joseph Sullivan aka Sky Captain, is there to battle the bad guys with the Flying Legion, in his Warhawk P-40. Now Polly must fly away with Sky Captain to Nepal to find a crazy scientist, Dr. Totenkopf, who apparently wants to destroy the world!
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Angelina Jolie, Giovanni Ribisi, Michael Gambon
Director: Kerry Conran
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Posted on February 5, 2012 |
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Altitude (2010)
Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi
After a mysterious malfunction sends their small plane climbing out of control, a rookie pilot and her four teenage friends find themselves trapped in a deadly showdown with a supernatural force.
Starring: Jessica Lowndes, Ryan Donowho, Landon Liboiron, Jake Weary, Julianna Guill
Director: Kaare Andrews
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Posted on February 1, 2012 |
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Hostel: Part III (2011)
Horror | Mystery | Thriller
High stakes gambling takes on a sinister new meaning in this third chapter of the terrifying HOSTEL series. While attending a bachelor party in Las Vegas, four friends are enticed by two sexy escorts to join them at a private party way off the Strip. Once there, they are horrified to find themselves the subjects of a perverse game of torture, where members of the Elite Hunting Club are hosting the most sadistic show in town.
Starring: Kip Pardue, Brian Hallisay, John Hensley, Sarah Habel
Director: Scott Spiegel
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Posted on January 31, 2012 |
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Three Colors: Red / Trois couleurs: Rouge (1994)
Drama | Mystery | Romance
Final entry in a trilogy of films dealing with contemporary French society concerns a model who discovers her neighbour is keen on invading people's privacy.
Starring: Irène Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Juliette Binoche, Julie Delpy, Benoît Régent, Zbigniew Zamachowski, Frédérique Feder
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
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Tags: Benoît Régent, Frédérique Feder, Irène Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Julie Delpy, Juliette Binoche, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Zbigniew Zamachowski
Posted on January 31, 2012 | Comments Off on Three Colors White (1994) Criterion Collection 720p BluRay x264 DTS-WiKi
Three Colors: White / Trois couleurs: Blanc (1994)
Comedy | Drama | Mystery
Second of a trilogy of films dealing with contemporary French society shows a man dealing with a Polish immigrant whose wife wants to divorce him because he can't perform in bed.
Starring: Zbigniew Zamachowski, Julie Delpy, Philippe Morier-Genoud, Janusz Gajos
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
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Tags: Janusz Gajos, Julie Delpy, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Philippe Morier-Genoud, Zbigniew Zamachowski
