No Escape

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2015
Action, Thriller, Drama

In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed.

From this typical poster, I’ve never expected to like this movie. And, as you may guess, it was an exception. Although not as terrifying as their earlier movie “the devil”,…
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Butterfly on a Wheel

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2007
Crime, Drama, Thriller

A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking point.

I had a great time watching this. It has everything a thriller should have. Sharp plot, great acting and smooth execution.
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The World’s End

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2013
Comedy, Action, Science Fiction

Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly become humankind’s only hope for survival.

Fun movie when you are out of comedies. Not the best of Edgar Wright, but still has this British style with Nick Frost and Simon Pegg duo.
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The Ghost Writer

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2010
Thriller, Mystery

A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician’s assistant drowns in a mysterious accident.

Polanski’s more concentrated than ever. Maybe too much. The movie has everything, but it’s cold, and that’s a bit of a problem to me. I just didn’t care about the…
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