2016 Movies : Thriller

With Joséphine dela Baume • Frédéric Pierrot • Andrew Simpson • Abner Pastoll

Nothing is what it seems in this terrifying thriller when a serial killer plays a game of cat and mouse with an unwitting hitchhiker who gets in the wrong car in France.

With Bradley Cooper • John Goodman • J.J. Abrams • Dan Trachtenberg • Damien Chazelle • Matt Stuecken • Mary Elizabeth Winstead • John Gallagher Jr. • Jon E. Cohen • Dan Casey • Lindsey Weber • Maya Erskine • Josh Campell

Waking up from a car accident, a young woman finds herself in the basement of a man who says he's saved her life from a chemical attack that has left the outside uninhabitable.

With Helen Mirren • Colin Firth • Aaron Paul • Barkhad Abdi • David Lancaster • Guy Hibbert • Alan Rickman • Iain Glen • Gavin Hood • Phoebe Fox • Ged Doherty • Kim Engelbrecht

Helen Mirren stars as Colonel Katherine Powell, a UK-based military officer, who is remotely commanding a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya. The missions quickly escalates when news of a deadly suicide mission spreads and American pilot Steve Watts (Aaron Paul) is conflicted when a nine-year old girl walks into the kill zone. With a civilian life at stake and the clock ticking to stop the terrorist attack, EYE IN THE SKY explores the murky landscape of modern warfare and human morality in our present-day fight against terror.

With Paul Gross

Revolves around three men caught at the intersection of modern warfare — an intelligence officer Pete Mitchell (Gross), whose mission is to ensure the construction of a supply road deep into the heart of Taliban territory in Afghanistan, Master Sniper Ryan Sanders (Rossif Sutherland), who leads a team of snipers protecting the crews building the road; and a local Afghan warrior who has left war behind, but gets pulled back into battle to settle a personal score.

With Christopher Plummer • Benjamin August • Atom Egoyan • Henry Czerny • Bruno Ganz • Martin Landau • Dean Norris

Zev (Academy Award® winner Christopher Plummer) and his best friend Max (Academy Award® winner Martin Landau) make a pact to dedicate their remaining days to resolving unfinished business: tracking down and exacting revenge on the Nazi commandant responsible for killing their families during the war. As Zev is losing his memory to Alzheimer's and Max is too frail to leave the nursing home, Zev embarks on a journey to find their former tormentor which leads to a shocking conclusion.

With Adrien Brody • Sam Neill • Robin McLeavy • Michael Petroni • Anna Lise Phillips • Jenni Baird • Chloe Bayliss

In Backtrack, troubled psychotherapist Peter Bowers (Adrien Brody) is suffering from nightmares and eerie visions. When he uncovers the horrifying secret shared by his patients, he is put on a course that takes him back to the remote hometown he fled years ago. There in False Creek he is consumed by solving a decades-old mystery that holds the key to his strange and menacing delusions.

With Alex Beh • Olivia Crocicchia • Brittany Allen • Noah Silver • Christian Alexander • Francisco Orvañanos

When Andrew invites Lucian and his girlfriend Elizabeth for a weekend vacation, they don’t expect Andrew’s sister Miranda and her Baudelaire-obsessed boyfriend Gerald to show up as well. Overwhelmed by Gerald’s antics and the constant irritating horseplay with Miranda, Andrew and Elizabeth split. Lucian, however, decides to stay, as a simmering, sexual tension develops between him and the flighty, flirtatious Miranda. When Gerald explodes after losing everything during an alcohol-fueled poker game with Lucian, Miranda finally gives him the boot. But as she and Lucian begin to dance around each other, their surroundings show threatening signs that Gerald may never have left.

With Adam Driver • Joel Edgerton • Michael Shannon • Brian Kavanaugh-Jones • Kirsten Dunst • Glen Basner • Jeff Nichols • Jaeden Lieberher • Sam Shepard • Sarah Green • Christos V. Konstantakopoulos • Scott Haze

In the sci-fi thriller Midnight Special, writer/director Jeff Nichols proves again that he is one of the most compelling storytellers of our time, as a father (Michael Shannon), goes on the run to protect his young son, Alton (Jaeden Lieberher), and uncover the truth behind the boy’s special powers.

What starts as a race from religious extremists and local law enforcement quickly escalates to a nationwide manhunt involving the highest levels of the Federal Government. Ultimately his father risks everything to protect Alton and help fulfill a destiny that could change the world forever, in this genre–defying film as supernatural as it is intimately human.

With Dustin Hoffman • Jesse Plemons • Lee Pace • Ben Foster • Stephen Frears • Guillaume Canet • Elaine Cassidy • Chris O'Dowd • Tim Bevan • Eric Fellner • Tracey Seaward • Laura Donnelly • Edward Hogg

The true story of the meteoric rise and fall of one of the most celebrated and controversial men in recent history: Lance Armstrong, the world-renowned Tour de France champion.

With Lachlan Nieboer • Nick Blood • Nora-Jane Noone • Simon Pummell

The organization Brand New-U identifies networks of Identicals—people who walk like you, talk like you, but are walking through different, better lives—and helps their customers make a life upgrade: eliminating the better-life donor, and relocating their client to that brand new life. Slater seems to have the perfect life, the perfect job and the perfect girlfriend. But when Slater’s girlfriend is abducted by Brand New-U, and a corpse left in her place, he is forced to become an Identical. As he moves through a series of parallel lives, he becomes more and more obsessed with finding his girlfriend, but what he must find in the end is himself.