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1) John wick
Publisher
Summit Entertainment, Llc
Pub. Date
2015
Description
When sadistic young thugs senselessly attack a brilliantly lethal ex-assassin, they have no idea that they've just awakened the boogeyman. With New York City as his bullet-riddled playground, Wick embarks on a merciless rampage, hunting down his adversaries with the skill and ruthlessness that made him an underworld legend.
"Back in action-hero mode, Keanu Reeves joins forces with his 'Matrix' stunt double to deliver a slick and satisfying revenge...
2) Halloween
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Laurie Strode comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.
"A new coat of paint, even on a storied house of horrors such as 'Halloween,' can do wonders."--USA Today
"The movie mostly works because it's so fundamental, and funny too..."--Entertainment Weekly
"Carpenter should be pleased, and so should genre buffs - for...
3) Blindness
Publisher
Miramax Films
Pub. Date
2009]
Description
A city is ravaged by an epidemic of 'white blindness.' Those first afflicted are quarantined by the authorities in an abandoned mental hospital where societal norms quickly breaks down. Criminals and the physically powerful prey upon the weak, hording the meager food rations and committing horrific acts. Inside the hospital is one eyewitness to the nightmare. Following her husband into the hospital, a woman whose sight is unaffected by the plague...
4) Crawl
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2019
Description
When a hurricane hits her hometown, Haley ignores evacuation orders to search for her missing father. Finding him injured in the crawl space of their family home, the two become trapped by floodwaters. As time runs out to escape the storm, Haley and her father discover that the rising water level is the least of their fears.
"...a pleasantly unpleasant respite from the bloated stockholder movies dominating the marketplace."--Chicago Tribune
"Like...
5) Unhinged
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2020
Description
After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage.
"The carnage is the point here, not any of the reasoning behind it, and Borte and Crowe bring it to a suitably frothing, furious head..."--Variety
"The performances and general suspense... are good enough to kick 'Unhinged' out of neutral."--San Francisco Chronicle
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Description
U.S. president Ashton is in Salamanca, Spain to announce plans for a major global summit on terrorism. As he stands behind the podium in front of a loudly cheering crowd, he is shot twice. This is followed minutes later by a small explosion and then a massive blast. Secret Service agents Barnes, Taylor, and Holden immediately jump into action, trying to find the terrorists responsible amid all the chaos. First, the events are seen through the eyes...
8) Colonia
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Description
A young woman's (Emma Watson) desperate search for her abducted boyfriend (Daniel Brühl) draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, an ex-Nazi cult from which no one has ever escaped.
9) Confess
Author
Description
A political thriller that charts the exploits of disillusioned ex-hacker Terell Lessor. A return to New York, coupled with a humiliating attempt at getting a new job, serves as the catalyst for him to take action against those who slighted him in the past. Employing strategically placed spy-cams, and operating in tandem with backer, strategist and lover Olivia, he captures compromising footage and broadcasts the edited clips via a newly-minted website....
Author
Series
Straight Forward volume 3
Description
Ravn captures Ida and issues Sylvia an ultimatum: come back within 24 hours, or Ida will be killed. In New Zealand, Sylvia races against the clock to organize an exchange of incriminating files against Ravn to save her daughter, while at the same time convincing Ravn and Qvist that she's still in Denmark.
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Series
Deadline volume 2
Description
For a paltry sum of money, Jung-hyuk injures himself slightly in the right hand. In tense relationship with his employers, he meets a young woman working in a cafe that intrigues him, reviving the images of a distant memory while Sang-min's problems are growing up.
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Series
Deadline volume 8
Description
Sang-min finds himself trapped. The second deadline of the debt has come to an end. Jung-hyuk discovers Sang-min's troubles and decides to help him. The troubles continue for Jung-hyuk and his addiction reappears, reviving a memory that has haunted him for too long.
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Series
Deadline volume 9
Description
Two years earlier, a Jung-hyuk's japanese rival, Hiroshi Ito, was sent to Seoul to do a special work. He will encounter CHOI Sae-mi, a young student pianist who can no longer pay for her studies.
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Series
Deadline volume 6
Description
Jung-hyuk meets the waitress of the cafe in a park. Something they cannot define seems to relate them. Sang-min is still struggling to find money without succeeding. Following his meeting, Jung-hyuk's memories become more obsessive.
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Series
Straight Forward volume 8
Description
After receiving a tipoff that Ravn is coming for her, Sylvia is forced to make a deal with Qvist to catch Ravn in the act. Their dangerous plan becomes even more complicated when Lisbeth arrives in New Zealand.
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Series
Deadline volume 10
Description
Sae-mi meets Ina, a former classmate who dropped out of school for a lucrative but questionable activity. Hiroshi makes a mistake that could have changed Sae-mi's situation if she hadn't seen Ina again.
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Series
Straight Forward volume 6
Description
After nearly being caught by Ravn's associate Karmen, Sylvia and Ida make plans to escape, but Sylvia is reluctant to get Adam involved. Despite the risk, Lisbeth refuses to leave Denmark until Des is laid to rest.
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Series
Straight Forward volume 4
Description
Safe but worried about her father, Gillard, Ida tries to contact him, despite Lisbeth's warnings that he may have sold them out to Ravn. While Ida prepares to leave Denmark, Sylvia gets closer to Adam.
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Series
Deadline volume 4
Description
Sang-min and Jung-hyuk have dinner. They talk about a robbery without risk. But Jung-hyuk refuses and tells him to avoid the problems. Sun-ho auditions a young woman in his music studio in a very personal way. At the karaoke, Sang-min spends the night having fun.
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Deadline volume 11
Description
An unpleasant surprise awaits Jae-hwa as she returns home. Sang-min finally meets Sae-mi who asks him for help. Jung-hyuk learns from Mr. Park that he will have to fight soon to start paying down the debt.
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