Tag Archives: thriller

Joint Security Area (2000)

Posted on November 27, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Park Chan-wook Writers: Kim Hyun-seok & Jeong Seong-san & Lee Moo-yeong & Park Chan-wook (Based on the novel “DMZ” by Park Sang-yeon) Solid early Park Chan-wook military thriller.

Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War | Tagged 2000, action, adaptation, army, border, chan-wook park, christoph hofrichter, crime, demilitarized zone, dmz, drama, herbert ulrich, investigation, Jeong Seong-san, joint security area, jsa, Kim Hyun-seok, kim tae-woo, lee byung-hun, Lee Moo-yeong, lee yeong-ae, military, murder, north korea, north korean, park chan-wook, park sang-yeon, shin ha-kyun, soldier, solider, song hang-ho, south korea, south korean, swedish, swiss, switzerland, thriller, united nations, war | Leave a comment

Lord of Illusions (1995)

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Clive Barker Writer: Clive Barker (Based on the short story “The Last Illusion” by Clive Barker) Another messy Barker movie that I also kind of enjoy for its weirdness and ambitions.

Posted in Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 1995, adaptation, barry shabaka henley, california, clive barker, cult, daniel von bargen, demon, desert, detective, fake janssen, fantasy, horror, illusionist, joanne sellar, kevin j. o'connor, lord of illusions, los angeles, magic, magician, mystery, occult, performer, possession, private investigator, resurrection, scott bakula, the last illusion, thriller | Leave a comment

Run (2020)

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Aneesh Chaganty Writers: Aneesh Chaganty & Sev Ohanian Solid thriller with a really fun scenery chewing performance from Sarah Paulson

Posted in Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 2020, aneesh chaganty, captive, college, daughter, family, home school, horror, kidnapped, kiera allen, mom, mother, mystery, natalie qasabian, pat healy, run, sarah paulson, school, secret, sev ohanian, thriller, university, wheelchair | Leave a comment

Bacurau (2019)

Posted on November 19, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Kleber Mendonca Filho & Juliano Dornelles Writers: Kleber Mendonca Filho & Juliano Dornelles

Posted in Action, Foreign, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Western | Tagged 2019, action, bacurau, barbara colen, brazil, brazilian, drone, drought, drugs, foreign, funeral, grandmother, guns, horror, hunt, hunter, hunting, juliano dornelles, karine teles, kleber mendonca filho, motorcycle, murder, mystery, pills, silvero pereira, small town, sonia braga, thomas aquino, thriller, udo kier, village, water, Western | Leave a comment

The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Amy Holden Jones Writer: Rita Mae Brown

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged amy holden jones, amy jones, andre honore, basketball, drill, high school, horror, michael villela, michele michaels, murder, party, pizza, rita mae brown, robin stille, serial killer, shower, slasher, slumber party, the slumber party massacre, thriller | Leave a comment

My Bloody Valentine (1981)

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: George Mihalka Writer: John Beaird (Story by Stephen Miller) Good Canadian slasher.

Posted in Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged 1981, alf humphreys, andre link, canada, canadian, cynthia dale, don francks, george mihalka, heart, holiday, horror, john dunning, keith knight, lori hallier, mask, mine, miner, murder, my bloody valentine, mystery, neil affleck, nova scotia, patricia hamilton, paul kelman, pick axe, serial killer, slasher, stephen miller, sydney mines, thriller, valentine's day | Leave a comment

Quantum of Solace (2008)

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Marc Forster Writers: Paul Haggis and Neal Purvis & Robert Wade (Based on characters created by Ian Fleming)

Posted in Action, Adventure, Thriller | Tagged 007, 2008, action, adaptation, adventure, alfonso cuaron, alicia keys, another way to die, austria, barbara broccoli, bolivia, britain, british, card chase, daniel craig, david harbour, eva green, gadget, gemma arterton, giancarlo giannini, guillermo del toro, haiti, ian fleming, island, italy, jack white, james bond, jeffrey wright, jesper christensen, judi dench, marc forster, mathieu amalric, mi6, michael g. wilson, neal purvis, oil, olga kurylenko, opera, paul haggis, quantum of solace, revenge, robert wade, rory kinnear, secret agent, sequel, spy, thriller, united kingdom | Leave a comment

The Fog (1980)

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Carpenter Writers: John Carpenter and Debra Hill

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged 1980, adrienne barbeau, boat, captain, charles cyphers, church, coast, debra hill, dj, fog, ghost, ghost ship, gold, hal holbrook, horror, jamie lee curtis, janet leigh, john carpenter, john houseman, lighthouse, mariners, nancy kyes, pirate, pirates, priest, radio, ship, the fog, thriller, tom atkins, tommy lee wallace | Leave a comment

Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Tony Randel Writer: Peter Atkins (Story by Clive Barker) Wow. Actually quite surprised at how disgusting, gory and weird this movie is. Not as good as the original though.

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged ashley laurence, blood, cenobite, christopher figg, clare higgins, clive barker, demon, doctor, doug bradley, hell, hellbound, Hellbound: Hellraiser II, hellraiser, hellraiser 2, horror, hospital, imogen boorman, institution, kenneth cranham, maze, occult, pain, peter atkins, pinhead, pleasure, puzzle, puzzle box, resurrection, sean chapman, sequel, thriller, tony randel, william hope | Leave a comment

Hellraiser (1987)

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Clive Barker Writer: Clive Barker

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged 1987, affair, andrew robinson, ashley laurence, blood, box, cenobite, christopher figg, clare higgins, clive barker, curse, demon, doug bradley, hell, hellraiser, horror, monster, murder, pain, pleasure, puzzle, puzzle box, sadism, sadomasochism, soul, supernatural, thriller | Leave a comment

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