Tag: tension

  • Eyes of an Angel

    John Travolta is a downtrodden single father raising his daughter under difficult circumstances in Chicago. The young girl comes upon and then nurses a wounded Doberman used for fighting, back to health. Duped by underworld types he was working as a courier for, father and daughter leave the dog and flee cross-country to Los Angeles…

  • Widow’s Kiss

    Haunted by his mother’s recent death, a young man becomes suspicious of his wealthy father’s sexy, new bride. When his father dies mysteriously, the boy decides to investigate.

  • Trading Favors

    A seductive woman with a violent lover steals a car and entices a teenage boy to join her on a crime spree.

  • The Hurt Locker

    During the Iraq War, a Sergeant recently assigned to an army bomb squad is put at odds with his squad mates due to his maverick way of handling his work.

  • The Secret in Their Eyes

    Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.

  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

    Harry, Ron and Hermione walk away from their last year at Hogwarts to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes, putting an end to Voldemort’s bid for immortality. But with Harry’s beloved Dumbledore dead and Voldemort’s unscrupulous Death Eaters on the loose, the world is more dangerous than ever.

  • Banshee Chapter

    On the trail of a missing friend who had been experimenting with mind-altering drugs, a young journalist – aided by a rogue counter-culture writer, finds herself drawn into the dangerous world of top-secret government chemical research and the mystery of a disturbing radio signal of unknown origin.

  • Elevator

    Nine people are stuck in an elevator. One of them has a ticking bomb that can’t be defused. The other eight will do anything to survive. There is no escape and no promise of rescue. As the tension in the elevator mounts the unthinkable soon becomes the only reasonable solution.

  • Man in a Bag

    Late at night, a brother and his sister ride in an elevator with their father. Suddenly, the lights go off, and the lift gets stuck between two floors. In the dark and unable to get any help, the father pushes his son through the narrow space between the shaft and the hallway. Alone in the…

  • Green Room

    A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing an act of violence at a skinhead bar.

  • Crash Landing on You

    A paragliding mishap drops a South Korean heiress in North Korea — and into the life of an army officer, who decides he will help her hide.