Thriller

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IMDB
6.7 (6.7 votes)
Set in contemporary London, 'Cassandra's Dream' is a powerful and thrilling story about two brothers (Ewan McGregor, Colin Farrell) who are desperate to better their troubled lives. One is a chronic gambler in debt over his head, and the other is a young man in love with a beautiful actress (newcomer Hayley Atwell) he has recently met. Their lives gradually become entangled into a sinister situation with intense and unfortunate results. Cast: Ewan McGregor, Colin Farrell, Peter-Hugo Daly, John Benfield, Ashley Madekwe, Hayley Atwell, Tom Wilkinson Directed by Woody Allen

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Budget
25,000,000.00$
A disconnected accountant finds his mundane life injected with a new sense of urgency after striking up a friendship with a charismatic attorney in director Marcel Langenegger's sexually charged action thriller. Jonathan (Ewan McGregor) is an accountant who has lost his passion in life. When his powerful new lawyer friend, Wyatt (Hugh Jackman), introduces Jonathan to a salacious new sex club called The List, the dejected accountant soon believes he has found the woman of his dreams. His newfound happiness takes a turn for the worse, however, when Jonathan is named the prime suspect in the woman's disappearance as well as the theft of 20 million dollars. Cast: Ewan McGregor, Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Maggie Q Directed by Marcel Langenegger

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Budget
32,000,000.00$
An action thriller centered on a soldier who wakes up in the body of an unknown man and discovers he's part of a computer program, whose mission is to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train. Casting: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga, Jeffrey Wright, Russell Peters, James A. Woods Directed by: Duncan Jones

Green Lantern | United States of America
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Budget
200,000,000.00$
In a universe as vast as it is mysterious, a small but powerful force has existed for centuries. Protectors of peace and justice, they are called the Green Lantern Corps. A brotherhood of warriors sworn to keep intergalactic order, each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him superpowers. But when a new enemy called Parallax threatens to destroy the balance of power in the Universe, their fate and the fate of Earth lie in the hands of their newest recruit, the first human ever selected: Hal Jordan. Hal is a gifted and cocky test pilot, but the Green Lanterns have little respect for humans, who have never harnessed the infinite powers of the ring before. But Hal is clearly the missing piece to the puzzle, and along with his determination and willpower, he has one thing no member of the Corps has ever had: humanity. With the encouragement of fellow pilot and childhood sweetheart Carol Ferris (Blake Lively), if Hal can quickly master his new powers and find the courage to overcome his fears, he may prove to be not only the key to defeating Parallax...he will become the greatest Green Lantern of all. Casting: Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Jay O. Sanders, Temuera Morrison, Taika Waititi, Jon Tenney, Angela Bassett, Tim Robbins Directed by: Martin Campbell

Red Riding Hood | United States of America| Canada
Genre
IMDB
5.4 (105154 votes)
Budget
42,000,000.00$
From director Catherine Hardwicke (“Twilight,” “Thirteen”) comes the fantasy thriller “Red Riding Hood.” For decades, the people of the village of Daggerhorn have maintained an uneasy truce with the werewolf, who prowls at every full moon, by offering the beast a monthly animal sacrifice to quench its appetite. But under a blood red moon, the wolf changes the stakes by taking the life of one of their own. The victim is the older sister of Valerie (Seyfried), a beautiful, young woman, who has just found out that her parents (Burke and Madsen) have arranged for her to marry Henry (Irons), the scion of the town’s wealthiest family. But Valerie wants only Peter (Fernandez), the poor woodcutter she has loved all her life. Unwilling to be parted, the couple was planning to run away together, but, in a horrifying instant, the wolf changes everything. Casting: Amanda Seyfried, Billy Burke, Shiloh Fernandez Directed by: Catherine Hardwicke

Gun chung | Hong Kong
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The head of an elite Hong Kong surveillance unit (Simon Yam) keeps one eye on his rookie apprentice (Kate Tsui) and the other on a notorious criminal (Tony Leung Ka Fai) he suspects of masterminding a recent jewel heist in this tense thriller from filmmaking duo Johnnie To and Nai-Hoi Yau. Of course, the criminal knows all along he's being watched. But that doesn't stop him from trying to pull off the biggest score of his career.

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | United States of America| India| Canada| Czech Republic| United Arab Emirates
Genre
IMDB
7.4 (442135 votes)
Budget
145,000,000.00$
Blamed for the terrorist bombing of the Kremlin, IMF operative Ethan Hunt is disavowed along with the rest of the agency when the President initiates “Ghost Protocol.” Left without any resources or backup, Ethan must find a way to clear his agency’s name and prevent another attack. To complicate matters further, Ethan is forced to embark on this mission with a team of fellow IMF fugitives whose personal motives he does not fully know. Tom Cruise returns in the starring role as Ethan Hunt and is joined by an international cast that includes Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton, Michael Nyqvist, Vladimir Mashkov, Josh Holloway, Anil Kapoor and Léa Seydoux. Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Paula Patton, Simon Pegg, Josh Holloway, Léa Seydoux, Michael Nyqvist, Vladimir Mashkov, Anil Kapoor, Darren Shahlavi and Samuli Edelmann Directed by: Brad Bird Written by: Tom Cruise and J.J. Abrams

The Lincoln Lawyer | United States of America
Genre
IMDB
7.3 (204080 votes)
Budget
40,000,000.00$
Mickey Haller (Matthew McConaughey) is a Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln sedan. Haller has spent most of his career defending garden-variety criminals, until he lands the case of his career: defending Louis Roulet (Ryan Phillippe), a Beverly Hills playboy accused of rape and attempted murder. But the seemingly straightforward case suddenly develops into a deadly game of survival for Haller. Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Ryan Phillippe, Marisa Tomei, William H. Macy, Josh Lucas, Laurence Mason, Frances Fisher, John Leguizamo, Michael Pena Directed by Brad Furman Script: John Romano, Michael Connelly Producer: Sidney Kimmel, Gary Lucchesi

Genre
IMDB
5.8 (230618 votes)
Budget
209,000,000.00$
Spring 2012 begins with the biggest battle of all: Battleship! Peter Berg (Hancock) produces and directs Battleship, an epic action-adventure that unfolds across the seas, in the skies and over land as our planet fights for survival against a superior force. Based on Hasbro’s classic naval combat game. Starring: Liam Neeson, Taylor Kitsch, Brooklyn Decker, Alexander Skarsgård, Rihanna as Lt. Raikes. Directed by: Peter Berg

Rise of the Planet of the Apes | United States of America
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Budget
93,000,000.00$
Will Rodman is working on a cure for Alzheimer's by performing tests on apes. The first test subject is Caesar. This "cure" genetically modifies his way of thinking to create a new breed of ape with human-like intelligence. Caesar learns well, but human authority continues to test him and contain him. He eventually proves smart enough to break free from his cage and release the cure among other apes, affecting other apes like Caesar. Millions of apes begin to rally up a revolution. Soon, war breaks out between humans and apes. Rodman may be the only one able to stop them before the ape revolution succeeds in them becoming the dominant species on the planet. Cast: James Franco, Brian Cox, Andy Serkis, John Lithgow, Freida Pinto Directed by: Rupert Wyatt

Genre
IMDB
6.0 (61568 votes)
Budget
50,000,000.00$
Daniel Craig is set to play a successful publishing executive who quits his job in New York City to relocate his family and two daughters to a beautiful house in a small New England town. They soon learn their home was once the murder scene of a mother and her children, believed to be at the hands of the husband who survived. Casting: Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, Marton Csokas, Claire Geare, Mark Wilson, Jonathan Potts Directed by: Jim Sheridan

Colombiana | France
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Budget
40,000,000.00$
A young woman grows up to be a stone-cold assassin after witnessing her parents' murder as a child in Bogota. She works for her uncle as a hitman by day, but her personal time is spent engaging in vigilante murders that she hopes will lead her to her ultimate target - the mobster responsible for her parents' death. Cast: Zoe Saldana, Amandla Stenberg, Michael Vartan, Cliff Curtis, Callum Blue Directed by: Olivier Megaton

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