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Grabbers 2012 Movie Scene Ruth Bradley as Lisa, Richard Coyle as Ciarán and Russell Tovey as Adam preparing to fight an alien monster

Grabbers [2012]

Comedy
Not taking itself too seriously, Grabbers is a very fun and charming little Irish science-fiction comedy best viewed drunk and/or high.
A Dark Truth 2012 Movie Andy Garcia as a radio host with a microphone

A Dark Truth AKA The Truth [2012]

Drama
Exploring the greed of corporations and upcoming wars for drinkable water, A Dark Truth is an ambitious albeit flawed thriller with a great cast and visuals.
Hell 2011 Movie Scene Three survivors looking at the wrecked car by the side of the road

Hell [2011]

Science fiction
Hell is a refreshing and atmospheric post-apocalyptic movie with an original story and stunningly good visuals for an indie production.
The Collection 2012 Movie Scene Emma Fitzpatrick as Elena crawling over dead bodies after the party massacre

The Collection [2012]

Horror
Featuring a familiar story about a twisted serial, The Collection is a fun horror movie reminiscent of Saw with a lot of graphic scenes.
Compliance 2012 Movie Scene Ann Dowd as Sandra on the phone with a man who says he's a police officer

Compliance [2012]

Thriller
Based on a bizarre true story, Compliance is a gripping tale of power, human nature, and our society unfolding in real-time.
13 Tzameti 2005 Movie Scene George Babluani as Sebastien getting ready for what's about to come

13 Tzameti [2005]

Thriller
Remember the movie 13 [2010] that I reviewed a couple of years ago? 13 Tzameti is the original French movie...
Cleanskin 2012 Movie Scene Sean Bean as Ewan holding a gun to terrorist's head

Cleanskin [2012]

Thriller
Focused on the dirty and morally ambiguous aspects of terrorism on both sides, Cleanskin is a solid British thriller with a lot to offer.
Hitchcock [2012] Movie Review Recommendation

Hitchcock [2012]

Drama
I was putting off this movie for quite some time, expecting it to be more like Lincoln or any other...
Extracted [2012] Movie Review Recommendation

Extracted [2012]

Science fiction
Utterly confused about the title of this movie (it’s either Extraction or Extracted) and its quality I dived in it,...
Sinister 2012 Movie Scene Ethan Hawke as Ellison hearing something strange while playing the video of four people hanging themselves

Sinister [2012]

Horror
As nasty as its title suggests, Sinister is a brooding, atmospheric, and scary horror movie that effectively blends familiar genre elements.
Intacto 2001 Movie Scene Leonardo Sbaraglia as Tomás holding a gun pointed at Max von Sydow as Samuel's head

Intacto [2001]

Thriller
Original, stylish, and full of mystery, Intacto is a Spanish thriller asking one simple question: is there such a thing as luck?
Wreck-It Ralph [2012] Movie Review Recommendation

Wreck-It Ralph [2012]

Comedy
Sometimes, just sometimes, mainstream waters are very comfortable and relaxing to thread in. A long history of failures in an...
This is 40 2012 Movie Scene Paul Rudd as Pete in the toilet with his tablet looking for some peace and quiet

This is 40 [2012]

Comedy
Highly relatable and brutally honest, This is 40 may not be the classic Judd Apatow raunchy comedy, but it's still funny and entertaining.
Gambit 2012 Movie Scene Colin Firth as Harry Deane without pants and Cameron Diaz as PJ Puznowski in her underwear in a hotel room

Gambit [2012]

Comedy
Gambit is a lighthearted mainstream comedy featuring a great script written by the Coen brothers, a vibrant atmosphere, and an all-star cast.
Pusher 1996 Movie Scene Kim Bodnia as Frank and Mads Mikkelsen as Tonny walking down the street after a drug deal

Pusher [1996]

Thriller
Did you ever wonder what it's like being a small-time drug dealer in Copenhagen in the nineties? Visceral and gritty, Pusher takes you there.
The Impossible 2012 Movie Scene A small boy holding a red ball next to a pool looking at an incoming tsunami wave hitting the resort

The Impossible [2012]

Thriller
Based on actual events, The Impossible is a different kind of a disaster movie offering a gripping narrative and stunning visuals.
La Caja 507 2002 Movie Antonio Resines as Modesto Pardo laying on the floor of the bank all tied up

La Caja 507 AKA Box 507 [2002]

Thriller
Suspenseful and engaging, La Caja 507 is a well-crafted Spanish thriller with an impressive cast, beautiful cinematography, and captivating story.
The Possession 2012 Movie Scene A swarm of moths flying all around Natasha Calis as Em and the wooden Dybbuk box

The Possession [2012]

Horror
The Possession is a classic horror movie with a Jewish twist as the malevolent entity is a Dybbuk, a spirit bound to a cursed box.
Red Dawn 2012 Movie Scene North Korean soldiers parachuting from plains and attacking US citizens in a ground invasion

Red Dawn [2012]

Movie Rants
Obnoxiously commercial and unrealistic, Red Dawn is yet another messy and completely unwarranted remake of an eighties classic.
Flight 2012 Movie Scene Denzel Washington as Whip Whitaker about to fly a plane in bad weather

Flight [2012]

Drama
Not just gripping but also thought-provoking, Flight follows Whip, an airplane pilot who also happens to be a drug addict and an alcoholic.
Dredd 2012 Movie Scene Karl Urban as Judge Dredd holding his gun

Dredd [2012]

Action
Fast-paced and visually striking, Dredd is a science fiction action movie offering refreshingly brutal action in a futuristic setting.
L Assaut AKA The Assault 2010 Movie Two members of GIGN, the elite counter-terrorism unit of the French National Gendarmerie returning fire aboard the airplane

The Assault AKA L’assaut [2010]

Action
Based on true events, The Assault AKA L'assaut is an intense French thriller about an airplane hijacking and brave special forces attempt to retake it.
Bernie 2011 Movie Scene Jack Black as Bernie Tiede working as a mortician

Bernie [2011]

Comedy
Using dark humor to tell a true but bizarre story, Bernie is one hell of a movie with an amazing cast and an even better director.
Zero Dark Thirty 2012 Movie Scene Jessica Chastain as Maya pointing on the map where she thinks Osama bin Laden is hiding

Zero Dark Thirty [2012]

Thriller
Compelling and intense, Zero Dark Thirty details the 10-year hunt for Osama bin Laden, including the infamous raid on his compound.
Stolen 2012 Movie Scene Nicolas Cage as Will holding a gun and looking for his daughter

Stolen [2012]

Thriller
Starring Nic Cage, Stolen is a formulaic and forgettable but also entertaining action thriller and a good way to kill 90 minutes.
High School 2010 Movie Scene Sean Marquette as Travis Breaux and Matt Bush as Henry Burke smoking a joint in the treehouse

High School [2010]

Comedy
Stoner comedies are one of my favorite sub-genres. Especially when they are done right, perfect examples being How High, Harold &...
The Innkeepers 2011 Movie Scene Sara Paxton as Claire using a flashlight to look into the basement after hearing strange noises

The Innkeepers [2011]

Horror
The Innkeepers offers a refreshing take on the oversaturated haunted house horror subgenre by focusing on the interesting characters.
Red Lights 2012 Movie Scene Sigourney Weaver as Margaret Matheson and Cillian Murphy as Tom Buckley arriving at the house of a person with psychic abilites

Red Lights [2012]

Mystery
Oozing with mystery and suspense, Red Lights is a psychological thriller with a possible supernatural twist and one hell of a cast.
Erased 2012 Movie Scene Aaron Eckhart as Ben Logan holding a gun to Olga Kurylenko as Anna Brandt's head

Erased [2012]

Thriller
Following in Taken footsteps, Erased is a standard-issue action thriller elevated by Aaron Eckhart's performance and exotic European setting.
Bait 2012 Movie Scene A giant Great White Shark passing next to a man in an improvised diving suit in a supermarket

Bait [2012]

Thriller
Offering a highly original story, great visuals and loads of suspense and action, Bait is an excellent shark movie worth watching.
Sleeping Beauty [2011] Movie Review Recommendation

Sleeping Beauty [2011]

Drama
A thought-provoking erotic thriller about a young and nihilist girl caught up in a world of high-class perverts that will make you both aroused and disgusted
Total Recall 2012 Movie Scene Colin Farrell as Douglas Quaid drinking coffee on his terrace while watching the city around him

Total Recall [2012]

Science fiction
Soulless but action-packed, Total Recall 2012 is still a movie worth watching because of the futuristic setting and special effects.
The Raid Redemption 2011 Movie Scene Joe Taslim as Jaka and Pierre Gruno as Wahyu leading their team into the hornet's nest

The Raid: Redemption [2011]

Action
Brutal and action-packed, The Raid: Redemption is one of the best modern martial arts movies I have ever seen, a true masterpiece.
Lockout 2012 Movie Scene A wide shot of the maximum security prison M.S. One orbiting Earth as a space station

Lockout [2012]

Science fiction
Following a familiar space-actioner formula, Lockout is a fun and stylish science fiction movie and a definition of a guilty pleasure.
Safe [2012] Movie Review Recommendation

Safe [2012]

Action
Hmmmm a movie called Safe starring Jason Statham, with the poster of him holding a gun pointed at me, I...
American Reunion 2012 Movie Scene Jason Biggs as Jim driving a car and looking at Ali Cobrin as Kara nude ass

American Reunion [2012]

Comedy
Still funny, sexy, and edgy as the original, American Reunion expands on the story and characters with care, giving us exactly what we want.
Wanderlust 2012 Movie Scene Jennifer Aniston as Linda and Paul Rudd as George after their first night in a hippy community

Wanderlust [2012]

Comedy
Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston made Wanderlust worth watching and made it into a far better comedy poking fun at the hippy lifestyle.
The Raven 2012 Movie Scene John Cusack as Edgar Allan Poe and Luke Evans as Detective Fields

The Raven [2012]

Thriller
The Raven is a forgettable but still worth watching murder mystery with an authentic Gothic atmosphere and visuals starring John Cusack.
The Lorax [2012] Movie Review Recommendation

The Lorax [2012]

Comedy
With absolutely no background in the whole Dr. Seuss-The Lorax thing, I approached this movie as any other big screen...
The Pact [2012] Movie Review Recommendation

The Pact [2012]

Horror
Now here’s a small independent movie using all the disadvantages of such conditions and turning them into an advantages. Not...
Thin Ice 2011 Movie Scene Billy Crudup as Randy showing Greg Kinnear as Mickey Prohaska where they buried the body in the snow

Thin Ice [2011]

Comedy
Thin Ice is a charming little crime/comedy with a lot of black humor and anchored by Greg Kinnear's and Alan Arkin's powerful performances.
Burning Palms 2010 Movie Peter Macdissi and Anson Mount

Burning Palms [2010]

Comedy
Refreshing and entertaining, Burning Palms is an edgy dark humor comedy that's definitely not politically correct and for a good reason too.
Hysteria 2011 Movie Scene A woman enjoying a pelvic massage she's receiving from a doctor

Hysteria [2011]

Comedy
Hysteria is an easygoing British romantic comedy about not just the invention of the first vibrator but also about our society.