Thriller Movies - SlashFilm

No, Saltburn Is Not A 'Poor People Are Evil' Movie

By Hannah Shaw-Williams December 2nd, 2023

Don't get lost searching for meaning in Saltburn. Emerald Fennell's movie is a wild, fun, amoral ride, not a condemnation of the rich or poor.

Every John Woo Touch In Silent Night (And Everything That's Missing)

By Bill Bria December 2nd, 2023

John Woo is known for his unique aesthetic, often consisting of an operatic style and guys shooting two guns. Here's what Silent Night does differently.

Silent Night Ending Explained: Rest In (Heavenly) Peace

By Bill Bria December 1st, 2023

John Woo's first Hollywood feature in two decades packs a massive punch, but what does the ending mean for Joel Kinnaman's character?

The Scariest Movie Of 2023 Isn't In Theaters – It's On YouTube

By Jacob Hall November 29th, 2023

The Oldest View, a new horror YouTube series by filmmaker Kane Parsons, is the scariest thing you'll watch in 2023.

The Long Walk Is Stephen King's Hunger Games – And Far More Brutal

By Jacob Hall November 28th, 2023

The Hunger Games director Francis Lawrence is the latest filmmaker to circle Stephen King's The Long Walk, but could it actually happen?

The Only Major Actors Still Alive From 1960's House Of Usher

By Witney Seibold November 28th, 2023

Made in 1960, The Fall of the House of Usher is one of several Edgar Allen Poe movies made by producer Roger Corman. But how many cast members are still alive?

12 Monkeys Ending Explained: The Inmates Are Running The Asylum

By Anthony Crislip November 28th, 2023

Terry Gilliam's 12 Monkeys remains just as good today as it was back when it hit theaters in 1995. Let's talk about the film's shocking ending.

The Correct Order To Watch Daniel Craig's James Bond Movies

By Jacob Hall November 26th, 2023

Daniel Craig's James Bond movies rewrote the rules for the entire franchise – even the rules for the order of watching the films.

Cheers' Sam Malone Wasn't The Only Sitcom Character Name Borrowed For Netflix's The Killer

By Joe Roberts November 25th, 2023

David Fincher seems to be making fun of himself by having the titular hitman in The Killer use aliases taken from sitcom characters like Cheers' Sam Malone.

The Correct Order To Watch Sean Connery's James Bond Movies

By Jacob Hall November 25th, 2023

Sean Connery's James Bond movies set the standard, and there are a few different ways to watch them. Thankfully, we're experts.

Rachel Zegler In The Hunger Games The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

The Hunger Games Emerges As The Surprise Victor Of 2023's Thanksgiving Box Office

By Hannah Shaw-Williams November 25th, 2023

The odds weren't in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' favor, but the prequel has held on to the box office top spot over Thanksgiving.

The Correct Order To Watch The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Series

By Witney Seibold November 25th, 2023

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre movies have a continuity that defies traditional description. So yes, you may need a guide to watch them in the right order.

Saltburn Director Emerald Fennell Wants You To Be Disturbed – But Also Aroused [Exclusive Interview]

By Jacob Hall November 22nd, 2023

We spoke with Saltburn director Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman) about her provocative new film, including its audacious ending.

Saltburn Ending Explained: Love Hurts

By Rafael Motamayor November 22nd, 2023

Saltburn is one of the twistiest, most surprising movies of the year, and the ending needs to be explained to be believed, if it can be believed at all.

The Best New Blu-Ray Releases: Oppenheimer, Mean Streets, Saw X, And More

By Chris Evangelista November 21st, 2023

What's new on Blu-ray? Glad you asked! Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets, Saw X, A Haunting in Venice, and more!

Tom Blyth in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

How The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes Makes You Root For The Bad Guy [Exclusive]

By Hannah Shaw-Williams November 19th, 2023

Coriolanus Snow was the over-arching villain of The Hunger Games, but The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes reveals he's no stranger to hunger himself.

The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds

By Shae Sennett November 18th, 2023

There are few remaining actors from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds still alive in 2023. Thankfully, their co-stars led long, accomplished lives before passing.

Tom Blyth in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbird and Snakes

The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes Flutters Into $45 Million+ Box Office Opening

By Hannah Shaw-Williams November 18th, 2023

Snow lands on top at the box office this weekend, with The Hunger Games prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes debuting at No. 1.

One Of Halloween 2018's Coolest Shots Was Much Harder To Pull Off Than You'd Think

By Rafael Motamayor November 18th, 2023

David Gordon Green's 2018 Halloween legacy sequel includes a shot of Jamie Lee Curtis firing a gun into a mirror. But things didn't initially go as planned.

Netflix's Latest Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget Trailer Reveals A Kidnapping And A Heist Plot

By Sandy Schaefer November 15th, 2023

Ginger and Rocky face off against their old nemesis, Mrs. Tweedy, in the trailer for Netflix and Aardman's animated sequel Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget.

Thanksgiving Review: Eli Roth's Throwback Slasher Is A Bloody Feast For Horror Fans

By Jeremy Mathai November 15th, 2023

The new slasher movie from director Eli Roth is gory and funny and a good time for seasoned and novice horror fans alike.

Netflix's Latest Thriller Will Have You Locked In (Pun Intended)

By BJ Colangelo November 13th, 2023

Nour Wazzi's new Famke Janssen-starring thriller, Locked In, is ruling the Netflix Top 10 charts. There's never enough Famke, so here's why people are watching!

The Murderous True Story Behind 1986 Movie River's Edge

By Jeremy Smith November 11th, 2023

River's Edge is one of the most important independent films of the 1980s, and it wouldn't have come to be without a sad and brutal true crime story.

Why Halloween 2018's Big Climactic Showdown Was Completely Reshot

By Ben Pearson November 11th, 2023

The original ending of David Gordon Green's 2018 Halloween movie looked much different than the one audiences eventually saw. Here's how - and why - it changed.