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The Decade's Most Innovative Thriller Franchise Could Spawn a Creepy Cinematic Universe

Ti West and Mia Goth collaborate on thriller MaXXXine, ending the X trilogy with a potential continuation. [ more ]

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2 months ago

Damsel': Millie Bobby Brown, neither a princess nor a dragon slayer

Millie Bobby Brown stars as the protagonist in the dark fairy tale Damsel directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo.

Fresnadillo is known for erasing genre borders in his projects, blending thriller, fantasy, and horror elements. [ more ]

Inverse

2 months ago

The Trippiest Thriller of 2024 Turns TV Nostalgia On Its Head

I Saw the TV Glow is a thriller with a cult fandom portrayal and a haunting allegory about the trans experience.

Glow, directed by Jane Schoenbrun, features standout performances, '90s nostalgia, and a chilling horror story premise. [ more ]

Inverse

Beyond 'Die Hard': The 10 Best Christmas Action Movies, Ranked

To many, the holidays mean cuddling up around the fireplace with friends and family, snacking on eggnog and delicious cookies, and watching total carnage unfold.

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5 months ago

He Went That Way: Zachary Quinto and Jacob Elordi's heart-pounding true crime trailer drops

He Went That Way is a thriller based on a true crime story about a serial killer

The film follows a do-gooder celebrity animal handler who picks up a hitchhiker and forms a bond with him [ more ]

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6 months ago

This New Assassin Thriller Is The Top Movie On Netflix Right Now

The Killer is the most popular movie on Netflix.

The Killer is an adaptation of the French graphic novel series 'Le Tueur'.

The Other Zoey is a new rom-com released on Amazon Prime Video. [ more ]

Kqed

4 weeks ago

5 New Mysteries and Thrillers for Your Nightstand This Spring

Books covering murder, cryptography, and missing-person cases.

First-person narration and mysterious family dynamics in the novels create intriguing storylines. [ more ]

Kqed

1 month ago

It's a Wild Ride to Get to the Bottom of What Everyone's Hiding in 'A Better World'

Sarah Langan's novel 'A Better World' explores a family's pursuit of a seemingly perfect life in a suspicious town, blending thriller, science-fiction, and social commentary. [ more ]

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2 months ago

What's your favorite Stephen King book?

Stephen King is a prolific writer with nearly 100 novels and novellas.

Stephen King's first novel, Carrie, celebrates its 50th anniversary on April 5. [ more ]

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3 months ago

Mariner Lands New Thriller from Paula Hawkins

Mariner Books will publish a new thriller from Paula Hawkins called The Blue Hour on October 8.

The Blue Hour is set on a remote Scottish Island and explores the tension between the need to belong and the desire to be free. [ more ]

Nytimes

3 months ago

4 New Horror Novels That Are as Fresh as They Are Terrifying

Emily Ruth Verona's debut novel, 'Midnight on Beacon Street,' is a taut thriller that celebrates classic horror movies and delivers a lot of fun.

Jenny Kiefer's debut novel, 'This Wretched Valley,' is a hallucinatory nightmare that blends adventure, horror, and historical elements. [ more ]

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6 New Paperbacks to Read This Week

Janet Malcolm's final book, a memoir organized by images, has been recommended as a must-read paperback.

Kai Thomas's novel explores Black and Indigenous histories of the Americas and the power of storytelling.

Patricia Engel's collection of stories dives into the experiences of Latin Americans across borders.

Steven W. Thrasher's book examines the intersection of inequality and disease, particularly in the context of Covid-19.

Michael Bennett's thriller follows a Maori detective investigating a series of murders in New Zealand. [ more ]

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The ultimate summer reading list: 15 crime thrillers and mysteries to keep you guessing

The Sean Duffy series by Adrian McKinty is highly recommended for fans of crime fiction.

The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis is a pulpy sex-crime thriller that is both insane and enthralling. [ more ]

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A Must Watch Homebuyers Nightmare Movie Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

This article discusses a Netflix thriller called The Watcher, based on a true story about a family who purchased their dream home only to be harassed by a stalker.

The Watcher is a fictionalized series, but it is based on real-life events that happened to a family in New Jersey. [ more ]

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5 months ago

Five of the best translated novels of 2023

Javier Marias' final work is a companion novel to its predecessor, Berta Isla, and showcases his unique blend of thriller plots and long, equivocating sentences.

Erpenbeck's novel, Kairos, explores the tensions and pairings of 1980s East Berlin and the ruins left behind by the fall of the Berlin Wall. [ more ]

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5 months ago

Television

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in December

May December is a melodrama loosely based on the story of Mary Kay Letourneau, starring Julianne Moore and directed by Todd Haynes.

Leave the World Behind is a thriller adapted from Rumaan Alam's novel, featuring Mahershala Ali and Julia Roberts. [ more ]

Scary Mommy

6 months ago