Archive for the 'thrillers' Category

The Informant!

Dvd release date: 02/23/2010
Starring: Matt Damon, Scott Bakula
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Category: Thrillers
Rated: R
What was Mark Whitacre thinking? A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Whitacre (Matt Damon) suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI, Whitacre envisions himself being hailed as a hero of the common [...]

Law Abiding Citizen

Dvd release date: 02/15/2010
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler
Director: F. Gary Gray
Category: Thrillers
Rated: R
When a home invasion robbery turns deadly, the lone survivor will stop at nothing to avenge his lost loved ones in “Law Abiding Citizen”, an explosive examination of blind justice from the director of “The Italian Job”. Clyde Shelton (Gerard Butler) is an [...]

The Hurt Locker

Dvd release date: 01/12/2009
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Anthony Mackie
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Category: Thrillers
Rated: R
When a new sergeant, James, takes over a highly trained bomb disposal team amidst violent conflict, he surprises his two subordinates, Sanborn and Eldridge by recklessly plunging them into a deadly game of urban combat. As the men struggle to control their wild new [...]

Angels & Demons

Dvd release date: 11/24/2009
Starring: Tom Hanks, Ewan McGregor
Director: Ron Howard
Category: Thrillers
Rated: PG-13
The team behind the global phenomenon “The Da Vinci Code” returns for the highly anticipated “Angels & Demons”, based upon the bestselling novel by Dan Brown. Tom Hanks reprises the role as Harvard religious expert Robert Langdon, who once again finds that forces with [...]

State of Play

Dvd release date: 09/01/2009
Starring: Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck
Director: Kevin MacDonald
Category: Thrillers
Rated: PG-13
Academy Award winner Russell Crowe leads an all-star cast including Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams and Helen Mirren in the blistering thriller about deception, manipulation and corruption. When D.C. Reporter Cal McCaffrey (Crowe) is assigned to investigate the murder of an assistant to an up-and-coming [...]

Duplicity

Dvd release date: 08/25/2009
Starring: Julia Roberts, Clive Owen
Director: Tony Gilroy
Category: Thrillers
Rated: PG-13
Oscar winner Julia Roberts and Clive Owen star as two sexy spies-turned-corporate operatives in the midst of a clandestine love affair. When they find themselves on either side of an all-out corporate war, they’ll put everything on the line to remain one double-cross ahead [...]

The Haunting in Connecticut

Dvd release date: 07/14/2009
Starring: Virginia Madsen, Kyle Gallner
Director: Peter Cornwell
Category: Thrillers
Rated: PG-13
Based on a chilling true story, Lionsgate’s “The Haunting In Connecticut” charts one family’s terrifying, real-life encounter with the dark forces of the supernatural. When the Campbell family moves to upstate Connecticut, they soon learn that their charming Victorian home has a disturbing history: [...]

Knowing

Dvd release date: 07/07/2009
Starring: Lara Robinson, Nicolas Cage
Director: Alex Proyas
Category: Thrillers
Rated: PG-13
Academy Award Winner Nicolas Cage (“National Treasure”) stars in “Knowing”, a gripping action-thriller of global proportions about a professor who stumbles on terrifying predictions about the future – and sets out to prevent them from coming true. In 1958, as part of the dedication [...]

The International

Dvd release date: 06/09/2009
Starring: Clive Owen, Naomi Watts
Director: Tom Tykwer
Category: Thrillers
Rated: R
Interpol agent Louis Salinger (Clive Owen) is determined to expose an arms dealing ring responsible for facilitating acts of terrorism around the globe. But as his investigation leads Salinger and his partner, Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Eleanor Whitman (Naomi Watts), deeper into the secret [...]

The Uninvited

Dvd release date: 04/28/2009
Starring: Elizabeth Banks, David Strathairn
Director: Thomas Guard, Charles Guard
Category: Thrillers
Rated: PG-13
From the producers of “The Ring” and “Disturbia” comes a nail-biting thriller, “The Uninvited”. Following the suspicious death of their mother, sisters Anna and Alex become entangled in a deadly battle of wills when their father becomes engaged to Rachel, their mother’s [...]