Based upon JJ Connelly’s London crime novel, “Layer Cake” is about a successful cocaine dealer (Daniel Craig) who has earned a respected place among England’s Mafia elite and plans an early retirement from the business. However, big boss Jimmy Price hands down a tough assignment: find Charlotte Ryder, the missing rich princess daughter of Jimmy’s…
Category: Psychological Thrillers
Lord of War (2005)
Tagline: Where there’s a will, there’s a weapon. “Lord of War” is the story of an arms dealer (Nicolas Cage) who reevaluates the morality of his occupation while on the run from an Interpol agent. Born in Ukraine before the break-up of the Soviet Union, Yuri Orlov’s family emigrated to America when Yuri was a…
Marebito (2005)
Tagline: Fear is just below the surface. Surrealistic vampires haunt Tokyo’s subway system. A cameraman intrigued by the circumstances surrounding a gruesome suicide is drawn onto a journey beneath Tokyo in search of the spirits reportedly haunting the subways. This latest exercise in Japanese horror from the director of “The Grudge” takes its grainy, digital…
Match Point (2005)
Chris, a former tennis pro, social-climbs into the world of the British upper crust when he gets engaged to one of his wealthy tennis students. But Chris is not the type to leave well enough alone, and he soon falls for Nola, a sexy American actress who is dating his rival Tom, Chris’ soon-to-be brother-in-law….
Mindhunters (2005)
Tagline: For seven elite profilers, finding a serial killer is a process of elimination. Their own. On a remote island, the FBI has a training program for their psychological profiling division, called “Mindhunters”, used to track down serial killers. The training goes horribly wrong, however, when a group of seven young agents discover that one…
Moonlight (2005)
Tagline: Out of darkness comes light. Claire lives with her wealthy adopted parents in a luxurious and isolated house in the woods. She discovers a wounded and bleeding boy her age in her family’s garden shed. The boy is a young drug courier from Afghanistan; shot and wounded after serving his purpose as human packing…