Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Tag: Thriller

Hypnotic (2023)*

Title: Hypnotic
Rating: R
Directed by: Robert Rodriguez
Written by: Robert Rodriguez and Max Borenstein
Starring: Ben Affleck, Alice Braga, JD Pardo, Hala Finley, Dayo Okeniyi, Jeff Fahey, Jackie Earle Haley, and William Fichtner
Release Date: 5/12/2023
Running Time: 82 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Determined to find his missing daughter, Austin detective Danny Rourke instead finds himself spiraling down a rabbit hole while investigating a series of reality-bending bank robberies where he will ultimately call into question his most basic assumptions about everything and everyone in his world. Aided by Diana Cruz, a gifted psychic, Rourke simultaneously pursues and is pursued by a lethal specter – the one man he believes holds the key to finding the missing girl – only to discover more than he ever bargained for.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
Danny, Diana, Minnie, and Thelma leave in a helicopter and Carl says he’ll stay behind to clean up the bodies. After the helicopter flies away, we discover that it’s not Dellrayne who’s dead but Carl. Dellrayne then heads toward the other helicopter.


Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Alisa for this submission


Big Fun (2023)?

Title: Big Fun
Rating: NR
Directed by: Jon Walkup
Written by: Bri Klaproth and Jon Walkup
Starring: Rachel Rambaldi, Thomas Morrison, and Jon Walkup
Release Date: 5/5/2023
Running Time: 76 minuts

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

While sneaking into a swanky Los Angeles home, a young woman and her boyfriend are coerced into hanging out with the strange homeowner.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Unknown

during the credits
No information at this time

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Unknown

after the credits
No information at this time

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Black Demon, The (2023)

Title: The Black Demon
Rating: R
Directed by: Adrian Grunberg
Written by: Carlos Cisco and Boise Esquerra
Starring: Josh Lucas, Fernanda Urrejola, and Julio Cesar Cedillo
Release Date: 4/28/2023
Running Time: 100 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Oilman Paul Sturges’ (Lucas) idyllic family vacation turns into a nightmare when they encounter a ferocious megalodon shark that will stop at nothing to protect its territory. Stranded and under constant attack, Paul and his family must somehow find a way to get his family back to shore alive before it strikes again in this epic battle between humans and nature.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Memoriam: In memory of Giuseppe Di Malo

Special thanks to Ronnie and Frank for this submission


Clock (2023)

Clock -- Directed and written by Alexis Jacknow (“Again,” upcoming “The Villager”), “Clock” is the story of a woman who enrolls in a clinical trial to try and fix her seemingly broken biological clock after friends, family, and society pressures her to have children. Dianna Agron (“Shiva Baby”, forthcoming “Acidman” and “El Elegido”) leads as Ella, with Jay Ali (“Carnival Row,” “Daredevil”) as her husband and Saul Rubinek (“Unforgiven,” “Frasier”) as her father. Melora Hardin (“The Office,” “The Bold Type”) features as the pioneering doctor managing Ella’s treatment. Ella (Dianna Agron) and Dr. Simmons (Melora Hardin), shown. (Courtesy of Hulu)

Title: Clock
Rating: NR
Directed by: Alexis Jacknow
Written by: Alexis Jacknow
Starring: Dianna Agron, Jay Ali, Saul Rubinek, and Melora Hardin
Release Date: 4/28/2023
Running Time: 91 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

The story of a woman who enrolls in a clinical trial to try and fix her seemingly broken biological clock after friends, family, and society pressures her to have children.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedications: For my ever supportive parents.
And for Grandpa.


Moonlight Soul (2021)?

Title: Moonlight Soul
Rating: NR
Directed by: V. Vansay Zanubon
Written by: V. Vansay Zanubon
Starring: Clifton Powell, Asha Bee, Noa Kaiser, and Alec Story
Release Date: 4/28/2023
Running Time: 120 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A young mother dealing with mental health tries to balance her new troubled marriage and attempt to rekindle her relationship with her resentful thirteen-year-old daughter but cannot escape her troubled past.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Unknown

during the credits
No information at this time

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Unknown

after the credits
No information at this time

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Guy Ritchie’s the Covenant (2023)*

(L to R) Dar Salim as Ahmed, Jason Wong as Joshua "JJ Jung", Jake Gyllenhaal as Sgt. John Kinley, Christian Ochoa as Eduardo "Chow Chow" Lopez, and Rhys Yates as Tom "Tom Cat" Hancock in THE COVENANT, directed by Guy Ritchie, a Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures film. Credit: Christopher Raphael / Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures © 2023 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Title: Guy Ritchie’s the Covenant
Rating: R
Directed by: Guy Ritchie
Written by: Ivan Atkinson, Marn Davies, and Guy Ritchie
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal, Dar Salim, Antony Starr, Alexander Ludwig, Bobby Schofield, Emily Beecham, and Jonny Lee Miller
Release Date: 4/21/2023
Running Time: 123 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Follows US Army Sergeant John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Afghan interpreter Ahmed (Dar Salim). After an ambush, Ahmed goes to Herculean lengths to save Kinley’s life. When Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given safe passage to America as promised, he must repay his debt by returning to the war zone to retrieve them before the Taliban hunts them down first.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits
Pictures of real soldiers and their interpreters are shown.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Michael and Frank for this submission


Chokehold (2023)?

Title: Chokehold
Rating: TV-MA
Directed by: Onur Saylak
Written by: Hakan Gunday
Starring: Kivanç Tatlitug, Funda Eryigit, and Gürgen Öz
Release Date: 4/21/2023
Running Time: 112 minutes

IMDb

What did you think of this film?

A couple from Istanbul, settling in a village in the Aegean region to start a new and peaceful life. However, they will quickly realize that they have many enemies in this village.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Unknown

during the credits
No information at this time

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Unknown

after the credits
No information at this time

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Nefarious (2023)*

Title: Nefarious
Rating: R
Directed by: Chuck Konzelman and Cary Solomon
Written by: Chuck Konzelman and Cary Solomon
Starring: Sean Patrick Flanery, Jordan Belfi, and Tom Ohmer
Release Date: 4/14/2023
Running Time: 98 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

On the day of his scheduled execution, a convicted serial killer gets a psychiatric evaluation during which he claims he is a demon, and further claims that before their time is over, the psychiatrist will commit three murders of his own.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

after the credits
We hear Nefarious speak in Latin:
Mene Mene Tekel Upharsin
Uton stul dus est
Ut non comprehendius
Continuendum est


translated to:
He’s been weighed in the balance and found wanting.
What a fool you are
as not more comprehensive
it must be continued.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (+5 rating, 5 votes)
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Special thanks to Rom and Marina for this submission


Pope’s Exorcist, The (2023)

Father Esquibel (Daniel Zovatto) and Father Gabriele Amorth (Russell Crowe) in Screen Gems’ THE POPE’S EXORCIST.

Title: The Pope’s Exorcist
Rating: R
Directed by: Julius Avery
Written by: Michael Petroni, Evan Spiliotopoulos, R. Dean McCreary, and Chester Hastings
Based on the books by: Gabriele Amorth
Starring: Russell Crowe, Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe, and Franco Nero
Release Date: 4/7/2023
Running Time: 103 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Inspired by the actual files of Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican, The Pope’s Exorcist follows Amorth (Russell Crowe) as he investigates a young boy’s terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a centuries-old conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Dedication: After the credits, a picture of the real Gabriele Amorth sticking out his tongue is shown, along with the dates May 1, 1925 – September 16, 2016

Special thanks to Mick for this submission


One Day as a Lion (2023)*

Title: One Day as a Lion
Rating: R
Directed by: John Swab
Written by: Scott Caan
Starring: Scott Caan, Frank Grillo, Marianne Rendón, Taryn Manning, George Carroll, Virginia Madsen, and J.K. Simmons
Release Date: 4/7/2023
Running Time: 87 minutes

Official Site
IMDb

What did you think of this film?

Jackie Powers (Scott Caan) is a nice guy but a lousy hitman; sent to take out a crafty debtor (J.K. Simmons), Jackie only pisses him off.

Fleeing the scene, Jackie takes bored waitress Lola as a hostage. Jackie needs money to get his son out of jail; Lola cooks up a scheme for them to get cash from her dying mother (Virginia Madsen). Meanwhile, a thug sent to kill him is sleeping with Jackie’s ex.


Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? Yes

after the credits
Jackie is confronted in his motel room by Ken, but he winds up knocking out Ken.

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? NoYes (No Ratings Yet)
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Memoriam: In Loving Memory of
“Magic” Mark Ward
James Caan