Thrillers

James Bond film retrospective coming to American Cinematheque

American Cinematheque at the Egyptian and Aero Theatres, will celebrate James Bond’s 50th birthday in style, as they present The Complete James Bond Retrospective: Bond at 50, co-Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles (in celebration of their 25th Anniversary). The series runs from June 8th through June 24th, 2012, ….

Out of Time director Carl Franklin taking on City of Night

Meyers Media Group and McDonald Entertainment recently announced that they will co-finance the thriller City of Night. The film, to be directed by award-winner Carl Franklin (Out of Time, High Crimes), was written by David Chisholm (Kidnapped in Paradise, The Wizard) and will be produced by Brendan McDonald of McDonald Entertainment and Jesse B’Franklin, and ….

Tom Cruise may want more than one shot at action thriller Jack Reacher

Deadline New York reports that Tom Cruise’s originally titled action thriller One Shot, named after a Lee Child novel about ex-military policeman-turned-altruistic drifter Jack Reacher, Paramount Pictures has retitled the Christopher McQuarrie-directed movie Jack Reacher. Fans of the book series may have to get used to Tom Cruise as the namesake protagonist, who in the ….

Win one of five copies of the soundtrack album for suspense thriller On the Ice

The soundtrack album for the independent film On the Ice was recently released digitally, featuring music from iZLER, a Czech born, English raised composer and multi-instrumentalist. Shot entirely on location in Barrow, Alaska, On The Ice is the engrossing and suspenseful feature film debut by filmmaker Andrew Okpeaha MacLean, centering on two teenage boys who ….

Two similar and creepy posters for The Apparition and The Possession

I received both of these posters a few days ago, and just realized how close they were to one another. According to impawards, The Apparition movie poster was created by design firm The Refinery and The Possession movie poster was crafted by Ignition Print. Not sure what this means, or whether it’s pure coincidence (which ….

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 character posters released

Summit Entertainment and Lionsgate have released new character posters for the Bill Condon-directed climax to the Twilight series, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, which hits theaters on November 16, 2012. The script for the sequel was written by Melissa Rosenberg, based on the novel by Stephenie Meyer. The film stars Kristen Stewart ….

Horror classic The Exorcist being prepped for a TV series?

Vulture reports that, nearly 40 years after The Exorcist became the first horror film ever to be nominated for Best Picture, William Peter Blatty’s best seller is in the limelight once again. According to reports, filmmaker Sean Durkin, writer-director of the Elizabeth Olsen thriller Martha Marcy May Marlene, is adapting the classic into a 10-episode ….

New images and cover art for action thriller Hijacked

Anchor Bay Films has announced the release of Hijacked on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD coming this July 31st. A high-octane, pulse-pounding story of one man out for justice in the sky, Hijacked stars former UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture (The Expendables, and the upcoming The Expendables 2), Dominic Purcell (Straw Dogs, Prison Break), Tiffany ….