Category Archives: thriller

Poltergeist

Posted on October 16, 2020 by ~mw~

Released 06/04/1982                              Rated: PG Poltergeist has become one of our favorite movies in recent years. Like with John Carpenter’s The Thing, my husband and I will watch this any time of the year. We just love it. It might have … Continue reading →

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Joker

Posted on November 10, 2019 by ~mw~

Released 10/04/2019                              Rated: R All I wanted out of this movie was a dark and gritty drama about a man with a hard life. And boy howdy did Joker deliver! If you expected anything superhero-related to come out of this, … Continue reading →

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Room

Posted on April 20, 2019 by ~mw~

Released: 01/22/2016                              Rated: R I can’t talk about Room without getting into specifics so [SPOILERS AHEAD]. OMG, y’all. This movie… Truth be told I don’t even really remember seeing the trailer around the time it came out. Honestly, that doesn’t … Continue reading →

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The Happening

Posted on November 11, 2017 by ~mw~

Released 06/13/2008                              Rated: R What the hell did I just watch? No, seriously……what did I just watch?

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Alien: Covenant

Posted on May 19, 2017 by ~mw~

Released 05/19/2017                              Rated: R More often than not I’ll walk into a theater just praying the movie doesn’t suck, but not actually holding my breath for a great film. I’m going to be honest: didn’t have high hopes for this movie. … Continue reading →

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Jaws 1-4

Posted on May 10, 2017 by ~mw~

Jaws Released 06/20/1975                              Rated: PG I was shown this movie in preparation for our family trip and first time to Universal Studios Orlando, FL one summer. Obviously I wasn’t in love with it at the time, but I can appreciate … Continue reading →

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Get Out

Posted on March 18, 2017 by ~mw~

Released 02/24/2017                              Rated: R This movie snuck up on us. We saw an ad for this less than a week before it’s release date. My husband turned to me and said “I want to see that.” And I had my … Continue reading →

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Morgan

Posted on October 15, 2016 by ~mw~

Released 09/02/2016                              Rated: R Hollywood really needs to stop being misleading with its advertising. I understand that some Thrillers have just enough in them to mark them under the Horror category, but when in actuality it turns out to be … Continue reading →

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Deepwater Horizon

Posted on October 5, 2016 by ~mw~

Released 09/30/2016                              Rated: PG-13 When I wanted to go see this movie, I really had no idea. I just thought it looked good, and I wanted to make sure I caught it on the big screen. I love seeing movies … Continue reading →

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The Forest

Posted on June 15, 2016 by ~mw~

Released 01/08/2016                              Rated: PG-13 When I first saw the trailer, I was like “Nope. Uh-uh. No thanks.” But then the more I saw it, the more I warmed up to it. The fact that the Aokigahara Forest is a real … Continue reading →

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