The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Two lovers are chased by mysterious forces that threaten to destroy their futures unless they abandon one another.
Starring: Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, Anthony Mackie, John Slattery, Michael Kelly
Director: George Nolfi
Hobo with a Shotgun (2011)
Action | Comedy | Thriller | Crime
A homeless vigilante delivers justice, one shell at a time and blows away crooked cops, pedophile Santas, and other scumbags with his trusty pump-action shotgun.
Starring: Rutger Hauer, Pasha Ebrahimi, Robb Wells
Director: Jason Eisener
Quantum of Solace (2008)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Thriller
Daniel Craig returns as James Bond in this thrilling, action-packed adventure which starts shortly after Casino Royale ends. Betrayed by the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. On a nonstop quest for justice that crisscrosses the globe, Bond meets the beautiful but feisty Camille (Olga Kurylenko), who leads him to Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a ruthless businessman and major force within the mysterious "Quantum" organization. When Bond uncovers a conspiracy to take control of one of the world's most important natural resources, he must navigate a minefield of treachery, deception and murder to neutralize "Quantum" before it's too late!!
Starring: Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench, Giancarlo Giannini, Jeffrey Wright
Director: Marc Forster
Crimson Tide (1995)
Action | Drama | Thriller
In the midst of a global crisis, the USS Alabama receives an unconfirmed order to launch its nuclear missiles-signaling the start of WWIII. The tension quickly rises as the sub's respected commander and his brilliant executive officer clash over the validity of their orders battling each other for control of the sub!
Starring: Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, George Dzundza, Viggo Mortensen, James Gandolfini
Director: Tony Scott
Jumanji (1995)
Adventure | Family | Fantasy | Thriller
When two kids play an old magic board-game they found, they release a man trapped for decades in it and a host of dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game.
Starring: Robin Williams, Bonnie Hunt, Kirsten Dunst, Bradley Pierce, Bebe Neuwirth
Director: Joe Johnston
Trust (2010)
Drama | Thriller
A family is torn apart when Annie, their fourteen-year-old daughter, meets her first boyfriend online. After months of communicating via online chat and phone, Annie discovers her friend is not who he originally claimed to be. Shocked into disbelief, her parents are shattered by their daughter's reaction and struggle to support her as she comes to terms with what has happened to her.
Starring: Clive Owen, Catherine Keener, Liana Liberato, Jason Clarke, Viola Davis
Director: David Schwimmer
Island of Greed / Hak gam (1997)
Thriller
Super-rich mobster Chou is able to corrupt ruling party officials in the Taiwanese government.
Starring: Andy Lau, Tony Leung, Paulyn Sun
Director: Michael Mak
Sweet Karma (2009)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
A mute Russian girl infiltrates Toronto's underground sex trade to avenge the death of her sister.
Starring: Shera Bechard, John Tokatlidis, Frank J. Zupancic
Director: Andrew Thomas Hunt
House of the Rising Sun (2011)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
An ex-cop gets more than he bargained for when transitioning to a quieter life. Ray, former crooked cop, sets out to reform his ways and takes on a low-key job at a New Orleans strip club called House of the Rising Sun. Unfortunately, trouble quickly finds Ray, when the club is robbed and the owner's son is shot to death on Halloween night. When his past is exposed, Ray looks to clear his own name and assumes his own criminal search before both the police and the mob close in on him.
Starring: Dave Bautista, Amy Smart, Dominic Purcell, Danny Trejo
Director: Brian Miller, Brian A Miller
The Detective / C+ jing taam (2007)
Drama | Thriller
A private detective is drawn into a complex murder mystery when he is hired to track down a missing young woman.
Starring: Aaron Kwok, Kai Chi Liu, Tak-bun Wong
Director: Oxide Pang
The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
Having spent most of his career defending gutter-variety criminals, attorney Mick Haller (McConaughey) takes on a case that could land him a real office, instead of running his practice out of his old Lincoln. Haller reaches a crisis of conscious, though, while working on the defense of Beverly Hills playboy Louis Roulet (Phillippe). Roulet is charged with attempted murder and what appears to be a straightforward case with a big payoff escalates into a deadly match between two masters of manipulation.
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Marisa Tomei, Ryan Phillippe
Director: Brad Furman
Dylan Dog: Dead of Night (2010)
Action | Comedy | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Dylan Dog and his partner Marcus are private investigators who discover that the dead–some good, some bad–live among us. They are drawn into the world of the walking dead especially when Marcus himself becomes a zombie.
Starring: Brandon Routh, James Hebert, Sam Huntington, Anita Briem, Taye Diggs, Peter Stormare
Director: Kevin Munroe
The Detective 2 / B+ jing taam (2011)
Thriller | Crime | Drama
Solid if underwhelming effort from the usually underwhelming Oxide Pang. Aaron Kwok's return to his dorky "B+ detective" role offers up some minor thrills and chills, but little in the way of character development or actual need. Warning: the movie sets up a sequel. If that sort of thing annoys you, well, too bad.
Starring: Aaron Kwok, Patrick Tam, Beibi Gong
Director: Oxide Pang
Thunderball (1965)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Thriller
In a bold and deadly scheme, the evil SPECTRE organization hijacks a NATO plane and seizes two atomic warheads, each capable of killing millions of innocent people. As the world is held hostage by the threat of a nuclear nightmare, James Bond (Agent 007) jumps into action, racing against the clock as the trail leads him to tropical Nassau. There he meets Emilio Largo, a high-ranking agent of SPECTRE, and the stunning Domino, with whom Bond shares an irresistible attraction. The confrontation builds to an epic battle on the ocean floor, as Bond and his allies fight to avert a catastrophe of disastrous proportions. His mission leads him from a perilous jet-pack flight to a terrifying clash with Largo's killer sharks.
Starring: Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi, Luciana Paluzzi, Rick van Nutter, Bernard Lee
Director: Terence Young
From Russia with Love (1963)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Romance | Thriller
Secret agent James Bond battles the all-enveloping tentacles of an international crime syndicate called SPECTRE. The organization's mad plan for world supremacy unfolds with the icy efficiency of a chessmaster's complex strategy, and if they succeed, the antagonism of the cold war will be pushed from deep-freeze to the supernova of atomic oblivion. But our man Bond dispatches sultry spies, madmen, and double agents with the same coolness he displays while downing Martinis and making love to beautiful blondes. In this, the second of the series, Bond travels to Turkey to meet a mysterious Russian woman who claims to have fallen in love with his photograph. She offers him a secret translating device if he will join her, although he does not know that she has been put up to the task by Rosa Klebb, formerly of the KGB, who has gone to work for SPECTRE. It's Bond's assignment to get the girl and the machine back to England and to do it, of course, in style.
Starring: Sean Connery, Daniela Bianchi, Pedro Armendáriz, Lotte Lenya, Robert Shaw, Bernard Lee
Director: Terence Young
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Thriller
Roger Moore makes his fifth appearance as 007 in this, the twelfth Bond film. In this outing, the renowned British double agent must locate a weapons system known as ATAC, which controls Great Britain's submarines, after it is sunk on a ship in the Ionian Sea. While he must contend with a formidable foe in the villain known as Kristatos (Julian Glover), he does have the lovely and talented Melina (Carole Bouquet), the daughter of a scientist killed by Kristatos, on his side. For fans craving their old favorites, Blofeld, Moneypenny and Q all put in appearances. The stunts come fast and furious, most notably a breathtaking race down a ski slope at the film's opening.
Starring: Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, Topol, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Julian Glover, Michael Gothard
Director: John Glen
Dr. No (1962)
Action | Adventure | Crime | Thriller
In the film that launched the James Bond saga, Agent 007 (Sean Connery) battles the mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must travel to Jamaica where he encounters the beautiful Honey Ryder (Ursula Andress) and confronts the megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters.
Starring: Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman, Jack Lord, Bernard Lee, Anthony Dawson
Director: Terence Young
Limitless (2011)
Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro star in Limitless, a paranoia-fueled action thriller about an unpublished writer whose life is transformed by a top-secret smart drug that allows him to use 100% of his brain and become a perfect version of himself. His enhanced abilities soon attract shadowy forces that threaten his new life in this darkly comic and provocative film.
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Abbie Cornish, Andrew Howard, Anna Friel
Director: Neil Burger
