Thriller

House of the Dead

And you thought Captain Kirk’s worst movie was Star Trek V

Reviewed Sep 25, 2018

On an island off the coast, a techno rave party attracts a diverse group of college coeds and a Coast Guard officer. Soon, they discover that their X-laced escapades are to be interrupted by zombies and monsters that attack them on the ground, from the air, and in the sea, ruled by an evil entity. Genres: Action, Horror, Thriller

Inferno

It’s all going to burn down… just like before.

Reviewed Sep 21, 2018

A young man returns from Rome to his sister's satanic New York apartment house. Genres: Horror, Thriller

The Predator

NOT a Harvey Weinstein biopic.

Reviewed Sep 18, 2018

When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe's most lethal hunters' return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled scientist can prevent the end of the human race. Genres: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

DOA: Dead or Alive

A.K.A. National Lampoon’s Xtreme Venus Vacation

Reviewed Sep 4, 2018

Four beautiful rivals at an invitation-only martial-arts tournament join forces against a sinister threat. Princess Kasumi is an aristocratic warrior trained by martial-arts masters. Tina Armstrong is a wrestling superstar. Helena Douglas is an athlete with a tragic past. Christie Allen earns her keep as a thief and an assassin-for-hire. Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Righteous Kill

Merchants of a thieving class / had no business to podcas...

Reviewed Aug 31, 2018

Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars? Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Donnie Brasco

Now Playing Podcast keep on without donors? Fughetaboutit...

Reviewed Aug 24, 2018

An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one. Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Tekken

Is being called “The People’s Choice” in 2039 as la...

Reviewed Aug 21, 2018

In the year of 2039, after World Wars destroy much of the civilization as we know it, territories are no longer run by governments, but by corporations; the mightiest of which is the Mishima Zaibatsu. In order to placate the seething masses of this dystopia, Mishima sponsors Tekken, a tournament in which fighters battle until only one is left standing. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

New Jack City

I want to listen so bad my dick is hard!

Reviewed Aug 13, 2018

A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infiltrate the gang is to become a dealer himself. Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Carlito’s Way

HERE COMES THE PAIN!

Reviewed Aug 10, 2018

Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld. Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Need for Speed

We like the car, the cars that go BOOM!

Reviewed Jul 24, 2018

The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associate, only to find himself framed by his colleague and sent to prison. After he gets out, he joins a New York-to-Los Angeles race to get revenge. But when the ex-partner learns of the scheme, he puts a massive bounty on the racer's head, forcing him to run a cross-country gauntlet of illegal racers in all manner of supercharged vehicles. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

The Untouchables

 You wanna get this episode? Here's how you get it. You ...

Reviewed Jul 23, 2018

Elliot Ness, an ambitious prohibition agent, is determined to take down Al Capone. In order to achieve this goal, he forms a group given the nickname “The Untouchables”. Genres: Crime, History, Thriller

Cruising

C’mere, I want to show you my nightstick.

Reviewed Jul 13, 2018

When New York is caught in the grip of a sadistic serial killer who preys on patrons of the city's underground bars, rookie cop Steve Burns infiltrates the S&M subculture to try and lure him out of the shadows. Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

The First Purge

You Never Forget Your First Time

Reviewed Jul 6, 2018

To push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community. But when the violence of oppressors meets the rage of the others, the contagion will explode from the trial-city borders and spread across the nation. Genres: Action, Horror, Thriller

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

Open the door. Get on the floor. Everybody hawk the dinos...

Reviewed Jun 29, 2018

Three years after Jurassic World was destroyed, Isla Nublar now sits abandoned. When the island's dormant volcano begins roaring to life, Owen and Claire mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from this extinction-level event. Genres: Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller

The Purge: Election Year

Give me your tired... your poor... your huddled masses ye...

Reviewed Jun 22, 2018

Two years after choosing not to kill the man who killed his son, former police sergeant Leo Barnes has become head of security for Senator Charlene Roan, the front runner in the next Presidential election due to her vow to eliminate the Purge. On the night of what should be the final Purge, a betrayal from within the government forces Barnes and Roan out onto the street where they must fight to survive the night. Genres: Action, Horror, Thriller

The Purge: Anarchy

Get ready to bleed rich bitches!

Reviewed Jun 15, 2018

One night per year, the government sanctions a 12-hour period in which citizens can commit any crime they wish -- including murder -- without fear of punishment or imprisonment. Leo, a sergeant who lost his son, plans a vigilante mission of revenge during the mayhem. However, instead of a death-dealing avenger, he becomes the unexpected protector of four innocent strangers who desperately need his help if they are to survive the night. Genres: Horror, Thriller

The Purge

Blessed be the Now Playing Podcast Donors for letting us ...

Reviewed Jun 8, 2018

Given the country's overcrowded prisons, the U.S. government begins to allow 12-hour periods of time in which all illegal activity is legal. During one of these free-for-alls, a family must protect themselves from a home invasion. Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Assault on Precinct 13

Bishop takes pawn (using Molotov cocktails)

Reviewed Jun 1, 2018

On New Year's Eve, inside a police station that's about to be closed for good, officer Jake Roenick must cobble together a force made up cops and criminals to save themselves from a mob looking to kill mobster Marion Bishop. Genres: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller

Assault on Precinct 13

Cholo?! Dammit, I thought they said they were bringing a ...

Reviewed May 25, 2018

A highway patrol officer, two criminals, and a station secretary form an unlikely alliance to defend a defunct Los Angeles precinct against a siege by a bloodthirsty street gang. Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller

The Godfather Part III

I don't hate you, I dread you!

Reviewed May 4, 2018

In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing. Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Hellraiser: Judgment

Head-to-toe skin shearing? There’s an app for that.

Reviewed Mar 16, 2018

Three detectives trying to stop a diabolical serial killer are sucked into a maze of otherworldly horror, where hellish denizens including the Auditor, the Assessor, and the Jury await to pass judgment. Genres: Horror, Thriller

High Tension

How do you say Chainsaw Massacre in French?

Reviewed Mar 9, 2018

Best friends Marie and Alexia decide to spend a quiet weekend at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But on the night of their arrival, the girls' idyllic getaway turns into an endless night of horror. Genres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Death Wish

Revenge is a dish best served bald.

Reviewed Mar 6, 2018

A mild-mannered father is transformed into a killing machine after his family is torn apart by a violent act. Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Insidious: The Last Key

Home is where the heart is (and where convicts fry in the...

Reviewed Jan 9, 2018

Parapsychologist Elise Rainier and her team travel to Five Keys, NM, to investigate a man’s claim of a haunting. Terror soon strikes when Rainier realizes that the house he lives in was her family’s old home. Genres: Horror, Thriller