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Tag: thriller

John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) {spoiler alert}

I was quite excited to watch John Wick: Chapter 2 because John Wick was an absolute delight. First, I have to explicitly state this: … More

2.8/5, 2017, action, common, john wick, john wick chapter 2, keanu reeves, laurence fishburne, neo-noir, riccardo scamarcio, ruby rose, thriller

Rope (1948) {spoiler alert}

My first Alfred Hitchcock movie which I watched precisely for that reason – that it is an Alfred Hitchcock movie. … More

1948, 5/5, alfred hitchcock, crime, farley granger, homosexual subtext, james stewart, john dall, leopold and loeb, lgbt, lgbt movie, michael pitt, movies, murder by numbers, noir, patrick hamilton, psychological, rope, ryan gosling, sandra bullock, thriller

Anthropoid (2016) {spoiler alert}

Watching World War II movies is a good way to motivate myself to read up more about the various operations … More

2016, 3/5, anthropoid, cillian murphy, czech, czechoslovakia, german, historical, jamie dornan, nazi, operation, reinhard heydrich, thriller, war, war movie, world war ii

Enemy of the State  (1998) {spoiler alert}

A fun action Will Smith movie from the nineties.  I didn’t think much while watching it because some tech bits … More

1998, 3/5, action, barry pepper, conspiracy, enemy of the state, gene hackman, jack black, jon voight, snowden, thriller, tony scott, will smith

John Wick (2014) {spoiler alert}

Keanu Reeves with long hair and beard. Incessant gun action. Mild to moderate amount of bloodshed. Many dead bodies (the … More

2014, 3/5, action, crime, john wick, keanu reeves, thriller

Split (2016) {spoiler alert}

An extremely creepy and horrible take on Dissociative Identity Disorder  (the good old Multiple Personality Disorder) – horrible as in shocking … More

2016, anna taylor-joy, child abuse, dissociative identity disorder, horror, james mcavoy, m night shyamalan, mental illness, split, supernatural, thriller

Mulholland Dr. (2001) {spoiler alert} {personal theories about Mulholland Dr}

It is the Donnie Darko sort of movie and I’m very happy that I saw it. I like these kinds of movies … More

2001, 4.5/5, david lynch, drama, explanation, interpretation, laura herring, lgbt, lgbtq+, life, mulholland dr, must watch, mystery, naomi watts, supernatural, theory, thriller

Munich (2005) {spoiler alert}

Munich is an epic movie that keeps you on the edge of your seat for three hours, as much with … More

1972 munich olympics, 2005, 5/5, arab, assassination, CIA, daniel craig, drama, eric bana, historical, israel, jew, killer, Mossad, munich, must watch, olympics, political, secret agents, steven spielberg, terrorism, thriller

Sully (2016) {spoiler alert}

“Brace for impact.” An emotionally charged tale of survival against all odds, made possible because of the lightning fast decision … More

2016, 4.5/5, aaron eckhart, aviation, biography, clint eastwood, drama, movies, must watch, sully, thriller, todd komarnicki, tom hanks, tom stern, true story

Nocturnal Animals (2016) {spoiler alert}

“Why are you so driven to write?” “I guess it’s a way of keeping things alive. Saving things that will … More

2016, 5/5, amy adams, book based, drama, jake gyllenhaal, must watch, nocturnal animals, thriller, tom ford

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