Smokin’ Aces

Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director Joe Carnahan
Released January 26, 2007
Runtime 108 min.
Plot When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.

Crank

Genre Action, Crime, Thriller
Director Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
Released September 1, 2006
Runtime 88 min.
Plot Professional assassin Chev Chelios learns his rival has injected him with a poison that will kill him if his heart rate drops.

Knock Knock

Genre Drama, Thriller
Director Eli Roth
Released October 9, 2015
Runtime 99 min.
Plot A devoted husband and father helps two stranded young women who knock on his door, but his kind gesture turns into a dangerous seduction and a deadly game of cat and mouse.

Dead Alive

Genre Comedy, Horror
Director Peter Jackson
Released February 12, 1993
Runtime 104 min.
Plot A young man's mother is bitten by a Sumatran rat-monkey. She gets sick and dies, at which time she comes back to life, killing and eating dogs, nurses, friends, and neighbors.

Looper

Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director Rian Johnson
Released September 28, 2012
Runtime 119 min.
Plot In 2074, when the mob wants to get rid of someone, the target is sent into the past, where a hired gun awaits – someone like Joe – who one day learns the mob wants to 'close the loop' by sending back Joe's future self for assassin…