Synopsis Deepwater Horizon is a 2016 American drama film that depicts the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster which took place in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010. Directed by Peter Berg, the movie was co-written by Berg, Matthew Sand, and Matthew Michael Carnahan. Deepwater Horizon attempts to capture the incident’s technological details along with […]
Synopsis Directed by David Fincher, Panic Room is a gripping thriller that unfolds almost entirely in a stunning townhouse in New York City. It features Jodie Foster and Kristen Stewart as a mother and daughter pair who face a life-threatening challenge shortly after relocating in a new home. The protagonist, Meg Altman, is a woman
Introduction Crawl, released in 2019, is an American survival thriller film directed by Alexandre Aja and features Kaya Scodelario and Barry Pepper. Set in the midst of an overwhelming storm, the film is packed with suspense, and it also explores the themes of courage, resilience, and the powerful connection that exists between a father and
Overview The Exorcism of God emerged as a hybrid supernatural horror feature, its 2021 release heralded through a tripartite co-production involving the United States, Mexico, and Venezuela. Under the stewardship of Alejandro Hidalgo, who directed and co-authored the screenplay, the film contends with the overlapping domains of faith, guilt, spiritual corruption, and moral consequence. Compact
Synopsis Nowhere (2023), directed by Albert Pintó, is a Spanish survival thriller emboldened by Anna Castillo in the lead role. Distributed as a Netflix Original, the film chronicles the fragile border between hope and despair in the face of a future defined by oppression. Set in an atmospheric and decaying Europe, it follows a maternal
Synopsis Quicksand, a 2023 co-production between Colombia and the United States, is a survival thriller directed by Andrés Beltrán from a screenplay by Matt Pitts. Set within the wild, incandescent confines of the Colombian rainforest, the narrative disparate of a soon-to-be-divorced couple becomes a microcosm where emotional and physical entrapment reinforce one another in the
Synopsis Transcendence, released in 2014, is a science fiction thriller that interrogates artificial intelligence, selfhood, and the ethical thresholds of rapid technological progress. Directed by Wally Pfister, making his initial leap into the role of director, and script-generated by Jack Paglen, the narrative testifies to the ambition of encoding the human mind into a digital
Synopsis Future World is a science fiction action film set in a post-apocalyptic tableau and debuted in 2018. Helmed by James Franco and Bruce Thierry Cheung, the film translates a narrative conceived by Cheung, Franco, and Jay Davis into a stark tableau wherein society has fractured, essential resources lie in almost total depletion, and the
Synopsis: Adam Salky directs and Chris Sparling writes the 2021 film “Intrusion”, a Netflix release. Set in a calm New Mexico town, the film follows a couple, Meera and Henry Parsons, who move looking for a peaceful life. While the town seems peaceful, the film delves into paranoia, trauma, and trust in relationships, exploring how
Hypnotic was released in May 2023 and was directed by Robert Rodriguez. The film starred Ben Affleck who co-wrote the movie with Rodriguez; however, the creative collaboration left the audience with an unsatisfying product. The film’s mix of family drama and detective noir with science fiction mind games might sound interesting, but the execution falls
