2024-09-29
Ben Affleck makes an impressive directorial debut with this gritty thriller about two street-smart private eyes (Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan) investigating the mysterious disappearance of a little girl in a working-class Boston neighborhood. Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, John Ashton, Amy Ryan, Amy Madigan. (Repeat).
Director Sidney Lumet, at age 83, proves that he still has what it takes to enthrall an audience. This riveting crime thriller follows financially strapped brothers (Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke) whose foolproof jewelry-store heist goes awry in tragic ways that leave two people dead. Albert Finney is superb as the siblings' father, and owner of the targeted shop. The film's title comes from
In this riveting thriller, a Texas man shoots and kills a home intruder, and is subsequently targeted for revenge by the victim's father. Meanwhile, the unusual behavior exhibited by the investigating police detectives indicates that something is amiss. (Repeat).
A young woman returns to her rural Maine hometown, reconnecting with her past while reconciling with her brother's unusual death years prior. (Repeat).
A U.S. Marshal returns from a mission and learns that his son has been kidnapped by a band of outlaws. He enlists his deputy and a Pawnee tracker to hunt them down; the ensuing pursuit takes both parties into Wyoming's hostile and menacing Red Desert (which is Sioux territory). (Repeat).
When an outlaw learns that a fortune in Civil War-era gold was hidden by the Confederacy, he puts together a team to find and retrieve it. Learning about his plan, the outlaw's estranged son seeks out his father to get in on the job and try to restore his life to what it once was. (Repeat).
In the late nineteenth century, the Russian schooner Demeter embarks on an unusual quest, carrying twenty-four unmarked crates from Carpathia to London. Their voyage seems doomed from the start, given their suspicious orders, as a malevolent presence preys upon each member of the crew. When the ship arrives, at last, in Whitby Harbour, the crew is nowhere to be found. The story is based on a chapt
A successful career criminal considers getting out of the business after one last score with his crew, while an obsessive cop desperately tries to put him behind bars. The memorable "cafe scene" marks the first time Al Pacino and Robert De Niro have appeared on-screen together. (Repeat).
In this taut thriller, forensics expert Alex Cross investigates the disappearance of a senator's daughter, a student at a prestigious private academy. (Repeat).
A woman is framed for the murder of her husband in this riveting thriller. While in prison, she discovers her husband's alive. Knowing that she can't be tried for the same crime twice, she vows to find him upon her release from jail. (Repeat).
In the late nineteenth century, the Russian schooner Demeter embarks on an unusual quest, carrying twenty-four unmarked crates from Carpathia to London. Their voyage seems doomed from the start, given their suspicious orders, as a malevolent presence preys upon each member of the crew. When the ship arrives, at last, in Whitby Harbour, the crew is nowhere to be found. The story is based on a chapt
When an outlaw learns that a fortune in Civil War-era gold was hidden by the Confederacy, he puts together a team to find and retrieve it. Learning about his plan, the outlaw's estranged son seeks out his father to get in on the job and try to restore his life to what it once was. (Repeat).