Event Horizon, Mimic, and the glory of the lowly late-August thriller

The summer of 1997 ended as most summers at the movies do, with a whimper rather than a bang. After three-plus months of dinosaurs, aliens, superheroes, terrorist villains, international men of mystery, and Nicolas Cage action vehicles, Hollywood had reached the stretch of the release calendar it invariably reserves for its least auspicious projects — […]

Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Oyelowo to Star in HBO Max Thriller The Girl Before

RELATED STORIES Gugu Mbatha-Raw and David Oyelowo are going into real estate together (sort of): The two will star in HBO Max’s limited series adaptation of The Girl Before, TVLine has learned. Based on the bestselling thriller by JP Delaney, The Girl Before centers on Jane (Mbatha-Raw), who moves into a gorgeous house designed by […]

Devs Review: FX’s Sci-Fi Thriller Gets Stuck Between ‘Whoa’ and ‘WTF?’

I wanted to love Devs. I really did. I’m a huge fan of Alex Garland, the Ex Machina and Annihilation filmmaker who writes and directs all eight episodes of the FX sci-fi thriller (debuting Thursday, March 5 exclusively on Hulu), and I couldn’t wait to see what mind-blowing magic he might conjure up on his […]

Hunters: Al Pacino Thriller Gets February Premiere Date at Amazon

RELATED STORIES The hunt is almost on at Amazon. The streamer announced Friday that its Al Pacino-led thriller Hunters will drop on Friday, Feb. 21. Executive-produced by Oscar winner Jordan Peele (Get Out, Us), Hunters stars Pacino as Meyer Offerman, the co-founder of a diverse band of Nazi hunters living in 1977 New York City. When […]

Dublin Murders: 5 Things to Know About Starz’s New Dark Crime Thriller

RELATED STORIES Throughout production on Starz’s Dublin Murders, one of its stars says, you could never quite tell when winter might be coming. The crime thriller, which premieres Sunday (8/7c), shot many of its outdoor scenes in the woods of Belfast, Ireland, where Game of Thrones filmed. And even though the HBO fantasy series wrapped a […]

The Disappearance Sneak Peek: Rectify’s Aden Young Stars in New Psychological Thriller at WGN America

RELATED STORIES Even before The Disappearance‘s little Anthony goes missing, life for the Sullivan family isn’t exactly a peaceful affair — as evidenced by this exclusive sneak peek at WGN America’s tense new thriller. The six-part limited series follows what happens after Anthony Sullivan disappears during a treasure hunt that takes place on his 10th […]

What/If’s Blake Jenner Breaks Down His Sexiest Scenes From the Netflix Thriller, Shares Hopes for Season 2

RELATED STORIES By the end of What/If‘s 10-episode first season, all of the characters have revealed at least one monumental secret about themselves. And some characters, like Blake Jenner‘s oft-unclothed Sean Donovan, have revealed a whole lot more. “There’s a lot of ass acting on this show,” Jenner admits, referring to the fact that we […]

Liam Hemsworth to Star in Action Thriller From Scorpion Creator at Quibi

RELATED STORIES The short-form video service Quibi just scored another A-lister: Liam Hemsworth is set to star in an action-thriller series from Scorpion creator Nick Santora. In the still-untitled project, Hemsworth will play the terminally ill Dodge Maynard. Desperate to take care of his pregnant wife before he dies, Dodge accepts an offer to participate […]

Everybody Knows age rating: How old do you have to be to see Penelope Cruz thriller?

Everybody Knows it out in UK cinemas on March 8, 2019. But the movie opened the Cannes Film Festival last year, followed by its release in Spain on September 14, 2018. A.V. Club’s A. A. Dowd said: “Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz help break Cannes’ opening-night curse.” What is Everybody Knows age rating? The British […]