Tag: Thriller

  • REVIEW: The Killer (2023)

    REVIEW: The Killer (2023)

    The Killer is what thrillers aspire to be, a suspenseful story about a professional death dealer and his world that sheds light on our own mundane lives. We’re made to feel a kinship with an assassin while learning very little about his personality, both comforted and unsettled by the notion that, but for the severity of…

  • Sicario 3 is Happening at Some Point

    Sicario 3 is Happening at Some Point

    The war on drugs may be dragging on even further. In an exclusive chat with producers Molly Smith and Trent Luckinbill, Collider reports that a third Sicario film is in development, with the script almost completed (though they don’t say who wrote it) and several possible directors mentioned, including Taylor Sheridan and Christopher McQuarrie. 2015’s Sicario was…

  • True Detective: Night Country Trailer Struggles Against Lowered Expectations

    True Detective: Night Country Trailer Struggles Against Lowered Expectations

    Another criminal investigation will bring two mismatched detectives together in ways they never imagined as HBO has released a trailer for True Detective: Night Country, the fourth season of the police anthology series, and the first to carry a subtitle. This time, a pair of female detectives investigate the disappearance of eight people in Alaska…

  • Trailer for The Royal Hotel Promises a Scary Walkabout

    Trailer for The Royal Hotel Promises a Scary Walkabout

    The dangers of the Land Down Under are coming to theaters as NEON has released a trailer for the upcoming thriller The Royal Hotel. Based on actual events, the film finds American best friends Hanna and Liv taking jobs as live-in bartenders in a desolate Australian town where the boorish locals’ harassment of the girls…

  • In the Land of Saints and Sinners Trailer Wars with the Past

    In the Land of Saints and Sinners Trailer Wars with the Past

    Liam Neeson is going back into action, but this time, it looks like he’ll be in a more thoughtful adventure than is his usual of late. Today saw the release of the trailer for In the Land of Saints and Sinners, an upcoming Irish action thriller. Neeson stars as Finbar Murphy (love that name), an…

  • The Killer Trailer Hits its Mark

    The Killer Trailer Hits its Mark

    Michael Fassbender has Netflix viewers in his crosshairs. Today, the streaming giant released a trailer for the upcoming thriller The Killer. The Killer finds Fassbender as an assassin who “battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn’t personal.” Tilda Swinton, Arliss Howard, Charles Parnell, Kerry O’Malley, Sala Baker, and Sophie Charlotte…