Tagline: There are some things in life you can’t control. Why does a 19-year-old girl plot to kill her own father? Katrina Skinner is stuck in suburbia with her toddler daughter and her devoted dad. Her brother Danny is in jail for life for murder. Her mother abandoned her years ago. The neighbours are scared…
Category: Psychological Thrillers
Tamara (2006)
Tamara, an unattractive girl, who is picked on by her peers returns after her death as a sexy seductress to exact revenge. After a teenage prank on the unpopular girl in school, Tamara, goes horribly wrong, the pranksters decide to cover their tracks and bury the body. However, death won’t keep Tamara down. With a…
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)
Tagline: Witness the birth of fear. The origins of the legendary horror character Leatherface will finally be revealed in the “Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning”. The film, which is set years before the original “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” movie, stars Jordana Brewster and is being directed by Jonathan Liebesman. The original 1974 film, The Texas Chainsaw…
Turistas (2006)
Tagline: Go home. “Turistas” is a tense, unsettling thriller centering around a diverse group of young adventure travelers. After a terrifying bus accident maroons them in a remote Brazilian beach town, they slowly discover that the white sand beaches and lush jungles are concealing a darker, unsettling secret… Brazil. Beautiful women, pristine beaches, a friendly,…
Underworld: Evolution (2006)
The sequel to the $100 million worldwide hit, “Underworld: Evolution” continues the saga of war between the aristocratic Death Dealers and the barbaric Lycans (werewolves). The film traces the beginnings of the ancient feud between the two tribes as Selene (Kate Beckinsale), the beautiful vampire heroine, and Michael (Scott Speedman), the lycan hybrid, try to…
United 93 (2006)
There are lots of ways to find meaning in the events of 9/11. Television can convey events as they happen. A reporter can write history’s rough first draft. Historians can widen the time frame and give us context…Filmmakers have a part to play, too, and I believe that sometimes, if you look clearly and unflinchingly…