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V for Vendetta
(2005) R
From the pages of David Lloyd and Alan
Moore's groundbreaking graphic novel springs
the enigmatic "V" (Hugo Weaving of The
Matrix), a masked freedom fighter who's
taken up arms against the totalitarian
government in a futuristic Britain. Finding
an unlikely ally in a young woman named Evey
Hammond (Natalie Portman), V urges the
citizenry to fight the oppression of the
state. John Hurt and Stephen Rea also
co-star.
Genre:Sci-Fi Thrillers, Political Thrillers,
Action Sci-Fi & Fantasy
This movie is:Suspenseful, Exciting, Dark,
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Vacancy
(2007) R
A young couple (Kate Beckinsale and Luke
Wilson) stranded at an isolated hotel are
shocked to find that their room is wired
with video equipment -- but their anger
turns to terror when they realize that they
may become the star attractions in a snuff
film. As the two struggle to escape, they
find evidence that the murderous filmmakers
have been producing these twisted movies for
quite some time. Frank Whaley also stars.
Genre:Slashers and Serial Killers,
Psychological Thrillers
This movie is:Suspenseful, Scary, Exciting,
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Venom
Backwater
(2005) R
Exploring the murky swamps outside New
Orleans, a mixed group of young people
(including Agnes Bruckner, Method Man, Bijou
Phillips, Meagan Good and Jonathan Jackson)
don't expect to have company. But then, they
meet Mr. Jangles, a madman who's possessed
by 13 unlucky souls killed by a voodoo
priestess and who now spends his time
hunting victims. With each new body, he adds
a key to his ring of death -- and an extra
jangle to his calling card.
Genre:Supernatural Horror, Slashers and
Serial Killers, Teen Screams
This movie is:Suspenseful, Scary |
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Valkyrie
(2008) PG-13
Wounded in Africa during World War II, Col.
Claus von Stauffenberg (Tom Cruise) returns
to his native Germany and joins the
Resistance, becoming involved in a daring
plan to create a shadow government and
assassinate Hitler. Soon, events dictate
that he become a central player -- and he
finds himself tasked with both leading the
coup and personally killing Hitler. Based on
true events, this drama co-stars Tom
Wilkinson, Bill Nighy and Eddie Izzard.
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Vantage Point
(2007) PG-13
Moments after he arrives in Spain for a
landmark antiterrorism summit, U.S.
President Ashton is shot. The 15 minutes
leading up to the shooting are rehashed --
Rashomon-style -- from the perspective of
various onlookers: two Secret Service agents
(Dennis Quaid and Matthew Fox), a TV
reporter (Sigourney Weaver) and a tourist
(Forest Whitaker). This nail-biting
political thriller marks the feature
directorial debut of Pete Travis.
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Vinyan
(2008) R
Paul (Rufus Sewell) and Jeanne (Emmanuelle
Béart) lost their young son, Joshua, in the
2004 tsunami, and cling to the hope that one
day they'll find him. Believing she sees
Josh in a brief video of orphaned children,
Jeanne convinces Paul to undertake a rescue
mission. The couple spends the last of their
savings on a journey into the jungles of the
Thai-Burmese border, where unknown threats
await them. Fabrice Du Welz directs this
dark odyssey.
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