Posts Tagged ‘serial-killer’

Piggy Banks (2005)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Crime | Drama
Countries: USA
Actors: Muxworthy, Jake | German, Lauren | Mann, Gabriel | Sizemore, Tom | Michaely, Joel | Sprouse, Dylan | Osborne, Drew | Garner, Kelli | Wynne, Toni | Daley, Jazmin | Adachi, Lisa | Eakland, William L. | Neward, JJ | El-Bakhi, Bridger | Shaye, Lin
Directors: Freeman, Morgan J.
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Piggy Banks tells the story of two charming and brilliant brothers who finance their lifestyle by robbing and murdering pretty much anyone foolish enough to get in the car with them. They learn the business from their sociopath father (Tom Sizemore) who doesn’t bother to hide his crimes, or the brutal philosophy which drives it. He tells his sons people are just piggy banks. You need money? Just break one open. Michael is sloppy and reckless he goes about his work with a demented glee, John perhaps even more horrifyingly, understands the misery he inflicts he simply doesn’t care. It’s just a job. Lock all your doors.

Hannibal Rising (2007)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Drama | Horror | Thriller
Countries: Czech Republic | France | Italy | UK
Actors: Thomas, Aaran | Ulliel, Gaspard | Gong, Li | Tachovská, Helena-Lia | Leaf, Richard | West, Dominic | Ifans, Rhys | Wade, Michele | Brake, Richard | Hub, Martin | McKidd, Kevin | Dapkunaite, Ingeborga | Stadler, Joerg | Walters, Stephen | Marevich, Ivan
Directors: Webber, Peter
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Based on Thomas Harris’ book of the same name, this prequel shows a young Hannibal Lecter in three different phases of his life from childhood in Lithuania to his ten years in England up to his time in Russia before his capture by FBI agent Will Graham in Red Dragon.

Knight Moves (1992)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Mystery | Thriller
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Lambert, Christopher | Lane, Diane | Skerritt, Tom | Baldwin, Daniel | Wilbee, Codie Lucas | Murray, Joshua | Turner, Frank C. | Thompson, Don | Leitch, Megan | Diakun, Alex | Mayne, Ferdy | Isabelle, Katharine | Wilson, Mark | O'Byrne, Kehli | Mankuma, Blu
Directors: Schenkel, Carl
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A chess grandmaster is in a big tournament, and when his lover is found painted up and the blood drained out of her body he becomes a chief suspect. After he gets a call from the killer urging him to try and figure out the game, he cooperates with police and a psychologist to try and catch the killer, but doubts linger about the grandmaster’s innocence as the string of grisly murders continues.

Scoop (2006)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Comedy | Fantasy | Mystery
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Jackman, Hugh | Johansson, Scarlett | Bell, Geoff | Fulford, Christopher | Lindsay, Nigel | McShane, Ian | Woolgar, Fenella | Mantle, Doreen | Schneider, David | Syal, Meera | McNally, Kevin | Kerr, Robyn | Stirling, Richard | Dunk, Jim | Garai, Romola
Directors: Allen, Woody
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A young journalist student, Sondra Pransky, travels from America to England to interview a famous actor. After the not-so-complete interview her friend and she go to a magic show. When selected to take part in one of the acts Sondra is contacted by a recently deceased famous journalist who is determined to give her his last scoop. He tells her that the son of Lord Lyman, Peter Lyman, is the tarot card killer. Dragging along Sid Waterman, a kooky magician, Sondra attempts to discover who Peter Lyman really is and if he is a killer. What she doesn’t realize is that while she is trying to protect the country of England her heart might be what is really in jeopardy.

Kiss the Girls (1997)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Freeman, Morgan | Judd, Ashley | Elwes, Cary | McArthur, Alex | Goldwyn, Tony | Sanders, Jay O. | Nunn, Bill | Cox, Brian | Jones, Richard T. | Maffia, Roma | Piven, Jeremy | Ravera, Gina | Converse-Roberts, William | Martin, Helen | Ali, Tatyana
Directors: Gary Fleder
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Washington DC detective Dr. Alex Cross travels to North Carolina to investigate the apparent kidnapping of his niece. Aided by escaped kidnapee Kate McTiernan, Cross hunts down the kidnapper, who operates under the pseudonym “Casanova”.

D-Tox (2002)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Drama | Horror | Thriller
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Kristofferson, Kris | Berenger, Tom | Meyer, Dina | Stallone, Sylvester | Dutton, Charles S. | Wright, Jeffrey | Walker, Polly
Directors: Gillespie, Jim
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Stallone plays a cop who comes undone after witnessing a brutal scene on the job. He checks into a rehab clinic that specializes in treating law enforcement officials. Soon, he finds that his fellow patients are being murdered one by one.

Nightmare on Elm Street, A (1984)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Saxon, John | Blakley, Ronee | Langenkamp, Heather | Wyss, Amanda | Garcia, Jsu | Depp, Johnny | Fleischer, Charles | Whipp, Joseph | Englund, Robert | Shaye, Lin | Unger, Joe | Craven, Mimi | Shea, Jack | Call, Ed | Lipton, Sandy
Directors: Craven, Wes
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On Elm Street, Nancy Thompson and a group of her friends including Tina Gray, Rod Lane and Glen Lantz are being tormented by a clawed killer in their dreams named Freddy Krueger. Nancy must think quickly, as Freddy tries to pick off his victims one by one. When he has you in your sleep, who is there to save you?

Thirteenth Floor, The (1999)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Mystery | Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Bierko, Craig | Mueller-Stahl, Armin | Mol, Gretchen | D'Onofrio, Vincent | Haysbert, Dennis | Steven Schub | Roberts, Jeremy | Hutton, Rif | Rippy, Leon | MacLachlan, Janet | Henke, Brad William | Bulos, Burt | Valentino, Venessia | Miller, Howard S. | Texada, Tia
Directors: Josef Rusnak
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Computer scientist Hannon Fuller has discovered something extremely important. He’s about to tell the discovery to his colleague, Douglas Hall, but knowing someone is after him, the old man leaves a letter in his computer generated parallel world that’s just like the 30’s with seemingly real people with real emotions. Fuller is murdered in our real world the same night, and his colleague is suspected. Douglas discovers a bloody shirt in his bathroom and he cannot recall what he was doing the night Fuller was murdered. He logs into the system in order to find the letter, but has to confront the unexpected. The truth is harsher than he could ever imagine…

Dark City (1998)

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Genres: Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: Australia | USA
Actors: Sewell, Rufus | Hurt, William | Sutherland, Kiefer | Connelly, Jennifer | O'Brien, Richard | Richardson, Ian | Spence, Bruce | Friels, Colin | Bluthal, John | Butel, Mitchell | George, Melissa | Gallacher, Frank | Singer, Ritchie | Monjo, Justin | Bell, Nicholas
Directors: Proyas, Alex
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John Murdoch awakens alone in a strange hotel to find that he has lost his memory and is wanted for a series of brutal and bizarre murders. While trying to piece together his past, he stumbles upon a fiendish underworld controlled by a group of beings known as The Strangers who possess the ability to put people to sleep and alter the city and its inhabitants. Now Murdoch must find a way to stop them before they take control of his mind and destroy him.

Cry_Wolf (2005)

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Genres: Horror | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Morris, Julian | Booth, Lindy | Padalecki, Jared | Bon Jovi, Jon | McCoy, Sandra | Wu, Kristy | Beard, Jane | Cole, Gary | Janzen, Jesse | James, Paul | Cohn, Ethan | Gilbert, Sabrina | Pixley, Ashleigh | Sauls, Shauna | Johnson, Ranel
Directors: Wadlow, Jeff
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Nobody believes a liar - even when they’re telling the truth. When a young woman is found murdered, a group of local high school students decide to further scare their classmates by spreading online rumors that a serial killer called “The Wolf” is on the loose. By describing “The Wolf’s” next victims, the students’ game is to see how many people they can convince - and if anyone will uncover the lie. But when the described victims actually do start turning up dead, suddenly no one knows where the lies end and the truth begins. As someone or something begins hunting the students themselves, the game turns terrifyingly real.