Athena is a 2022 French movie directed by Romain Gavras, starring Dali Benssalah, Alexis Manenti and Anthony Bajon. A Greek tragedy transposed to a ‘banlieu’, in Athena. Premise Set in a ‘banlieu’ in the neighborhood called Athena, few hours after the tragic and mysterious death of their youngest brother, Idir,…
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The Infernal Machine es una película de Andrew Hunt protagonizada por Guy Pearce. Una buena actuación de Guy pearce que, sin embargo, no logra salvar una película que podría haber estado bien. Pero no lo está, así que… ¡qué pena! Argumento Un escritor solitario que vive aislado se ve obligado…
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Bandit is a Canadian movie starring Josh Duhamel, Elisha Cuthbert and Mel Gibson. It is directed by Allan Ungar and the story is based on the novel by Robert Knuckle. Here we have a melange of comedy and thriller that lacks a bit in both genres, but it is nevertheless entertaining for a Friday eve in order…
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The Perfumier (Der Parfumeur) is a German thriller directed by Nils Willbrandt. Inspired upon the novel The Perfume by Patrick Süskind, it takes us through a modern day tale where the sense of smell and perfume elaborated by macabre means takes center stage. Premise A detective loses her lover and…
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Fall is a survival thriller directed by Scott Mann who also, together with Jonathan Frank, co-wrote the script, starring Grace Fulton and Virginia Gardner. A well produced survival movie that keeps the viewer in a tense grip throughout the feature. It is close to an immersive experience thanks to the…
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Wire Room is a thriller directed by Matt Eskandari, starring Kevin Dillon and Bruce Willis. With a hint of old-school action movie, it reminds us of the now passé films that we enjoyed back in the 80’s and 90’s. Premise From the so called wire room, a federal agent listens…
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One Way is a thriller directed by Andrew Baird, starring Travis Fimmel, Drea de Matteo and Kevin Bacon. Premise Freddy escapes with a bag full of cash and cocaine. He is wounded, and he is running out of time. His situation is desperate and they are after him. Intense from…
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WANAMASSA, N.J., Aug. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Karl A. Peterson, co-author of “Lancaster, California Through Time” and long-time New Jersey resident, has announced the release of his first book, “Journey to the Prize.” Based in Nazi Germany in 1933, the story follows the journey of Manny Guzman and his…
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I Came By is a thriller directed by Babak Anvari, starring George MacKay. A gripping thriller, with Hitchcokian tints that will captivate you with a good story, and a classic narrative style. This movie is a good option for mystery fans. Premise A couple of graffiti ‘writers’ break into the…
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Collide is directed by Mukunda Michael Dewil, and stars Ryan Phillippe, Kat Graham and Drea de Matteo. A dramatically intense movie that reminds us a lot of the masterpiece Magnolia, and another movie titled Boiling Point, which we saw recently. Referential to both movies, it navigates in a frantic and…
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Loving Adults is a thriller directed by Barbara Topsøe-Rothenborg, starring Lars Ranthe, Dar Salim y Sonja Richter. A thriller that is stylistically different. It is based on the Nordic noir novel by Anna Ekberg. Premise On the surface they are a happily married couple, but beneath that layer there are…
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El Sistema K.E.OP/S is an Argentinean movie starring Daniel Hendler. It is written and directed by Nicolás Goldbart. After his debut in Fase 7, he confirms that Nicolás Goldbart is an original guy with fresh ideas who knows like no one else how to connect with the audience and take…
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