Saturday, November 16, 2024

Tag: Mystery

Suspiria (2018)*

Title: Suspiria
Rating: R
Directed by: Luca Guadagnino
Written by: David Kajganich
Starring: Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Mia Goth, and Chloe Grace Moretz
Release Date: 11/2/2018
Running Time: 152 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

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Memoriam: In loving memory of Franca Sozzani, Jonathan Demme and Deborah Falzone

Special thanks to Saran for this submission


Between Worlds (2018)

Title: Between Worlds
Rating: R
Directed by: Maria Pulera
Written by: Maria Pulera
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Penelope Mitchell, and Franka Potente
Release Date: 9/22/2018
Running Time: 90 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
The story follows Joe, (Cage), a down-on-his-luck truck driver haunted by the memory of his deceased wife and child. He meets Julie (Potente), a spiritually gifted woman who enlists Joe in a desperate effort to find the lost soul of her comatose daughter, Billie (Mitchell). But the spirit of Joe’s dead wife Mary proves stronger, possessing the young woman’s body and determined to settle her unfinished business with the living.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank for this submission


Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)*

Title: Bad Times at the El Royale
Rating: R
Directed by: Drew Goddard
Written by: Drew Goddard
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo, Dakota Johnson, Jon Hamm, Cailee Spaeny, and Chris Hemsworth
Release Date: 10/12/2018
Running Time: 141 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
Seven strangers, each with a secret to bury, meet at Lake Tahoe’s El Royale, a rundown hotel with a dark past. Over the course of one fateful night, everyone will have a last shot at redemption… before everything goes to hell.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Lori, Benjamin, Nick, Frank, and Anders for this submission


Under the Silver Lake (2018)*

Title: Under the Silver Lake
Rating: R
Directed by: David Robert Mitchell
Written by: David Robert Mitchell
Starring: Andrew Garfield, Riley Keough, and Topher Grace
Release Date: 12/7/2018
Running Time: 139 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
Sam (Andrew Garfield) is a disenchanted 33-year-old who discovers a mysterious woman, Sarah (Riley Keough), frolicking in his apartment’s swimming pool. When she vanishes, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind her disappearance, leading him into the murkiest depths of mystery, scandal, and conspiracy in the City of Angels.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Gabe for this submission


House with a Clock in Its Walls, The (2018)*

Title: The House with a Clock in Its Walls
Rating: PG
Directed by: Eli Roth
Written by: Eric Kripke
Based on the novel by: John Bellairs
Starring: Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sunny Suljic, and Kyle MacLachlan
Release Date: 9/21/2018
Running Time: 104 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
The magical adventure tells the spine-tingling tale of 10-year-old Lewis (Owen Vaccaro) who goes to live with his uncle in a creaky old house with a mysterious tick-tocking heart. But his new town’s sleepy façade jolts to life with a secret world of warlocks and witches when Lewis accidentally awakens the dead.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

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Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

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Special thanks to Michael, and Tony for this submission


Simple Favor, A (2018)

Title: A Simple Favor
Rating: R
Directed by: Paul Feig
Written by: Jessica Sharzer
Based on the novel by: Darcey Bell
Starring: Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, and Henry Golding
Release Date: 9/14/2018
Running Time: 117 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
Stephanie (Anna Kendrick) is a mommy vlogger who seeks to uncover the truth behind her best friend Emily’s (Blake Lively) sudden disappearance from their small town.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Nick, Alan, Mike, Sarah, Juliette, and Kanoe for this submission


Lizzie (2018)

Title: Lizzie
Rating: R
Directed by: Craig William Macneill
Written by: Bryce Kass
Starring: Chloë Sevigny, Kristen Stewart, Jay Huguley, Fiona Shaw, Jamey Sheridan, Kim Dickens, Denis O’Hare, and Jeff Perry
Release Date: 9/14/2018
Running Time: 105 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
A psychological thriller that reveals many layers of the strange and fragile Lizzie Borden, who stood accused of the infamous 1892 axe murder of her family in Fall River, Massachusetts. An unmarried woman of 32 and a social outcast, Lizzie (Chloë Sevigny) lives a claustrophobic life under her father’s cold and domineering control. When Bridget Sullivan (Kristen Stewart), a young maid, comes to work for the family, Lizzie finds a sympathetic, kindred spirit, and a secret intimacy soon blossoms into a wicked plan.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Tony, Boo, and Frank for this submission


Nun, The (2018)

Title: The Nun
Rating: R
Directed by: Corin Hardy
Written by: Gary Dauberman
Starring: Demian Bichir, Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Charlotte Hope, Ingrid Bisu, and Bonnie Aarons
Release Date: 9/7/2018
Running Time: 96 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
When a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania takes her own life, a priest with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows are sent by the Vatican to investigate. Together they uncover the order’s unholy secret. Risking not only their lives but their faith and their very souls, they confront a malevolent force in the form of the same demonic nun that first terrorized audiences in “The Conjuring 2,” as the abbey becomes a horrific battleground between the living and the damned.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: Some animations are shown during the credits.

Special thanks to Saran for this submission

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Little Stranger, The (2018)

Title: The Little Stranger
Rating: R
Directed by: Lenny Abrahamson
Written by: Lucinda Coxon
Based on the novel by: Sarah Waters
Starring: Domhnall Gleeson, Ruth Wilson, Will Poulter, and Charlotte Rampling
Release Date: 8/31/2018
Running Time: 111 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
The story of Dr. Faraday, the son of a housemaid, who has built a life of quiet respectability as a country doctor. During the long hot summer of 1948, he is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall, where his mother once worked. The Hall has been home to the Ayres family for more than two centuries. But it is now in decline and its inhabitants – mother, son and daughter – are haunted by something more ominous than a dying way of life. When he takes on his new patient, Faraday has no idea how closely, and how disturbingly, the family’s story is about to become entwined with his own.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Ray, Max, and Tony for this submission


Searching (2018)

Title: Searching
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Aneesh Chaganty
Written by: Aneesh Chaganty, and Sev Ohanian
Starring: John Cho, Debra Messing, Joseph Lee, and Michele La
Release Date: 8/31/2018
Running Time: 102 minutes

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What did you think of this film?
After David Kim (John Cho)’s 16-year-old daughter goes missing, a local investigation is opened and a detective is assigned to the case. But 37 hours later and without a single lead, David decides to search the one place no one has looked yet, where all secrets are kept today: his daughter’s laptop. In a hyper-modern thriller told via the technology devices we use every day to communicate, David must trace his daughter’s digital footprints before she disappears forever.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No


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