Thriller

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"Domestic Disturbance"
John Travolta and Vince Vaughn sleepwalk through a big, dumb thriller.
"Don't Say a Word"
Car bombs? People buried alive? What the hell is 20th Century Fox thinking?!
Blue screen of death
In Jeff Deaver's latest thriller, "The Blue Nowhere," a killer hacks his victims' computers, invades their lives and lures them to their deaths.
"The Gift"
A certain magic moves this ghostly Southern Gothic nail-biter. Forget the cards: It's all about Cate Blanchett, Keanu Reeves and some great acting.
"The Pledge"
Jack Nicholson as a hallucinating ex-cop is almost as good as he's ever been, but he can't save Sean Penn's pretentious thriller.
"Unbreakable"
In this soggy follow-up to "The Sixth Sense," Bruce Willis sees damp people.
"The Watcher"
Dude! Keanu Reeves tries to fill Hannibal Lecter's shoes in an unconvincing thriller.
"The Cell"
Tarsem Singh's opulent serial-killer thriller descends into special-effects hell.
"Psycho"
Hitchcock's creepy thriller about sex has imprinted itself on the psyche of two generations of moviegoers.
Are we not divas?
Guys -- at least straight guys -- can't be divas. They don't have the right shoes.
"Chaos Theory" by Gary Krist
It starts quietly enough, with two kids copping a joint -- and then it spins into a breakneck thriller.
Live through this Saturday night
Courtney Love's directorial debut -- in glorious plaid! Patenstein? Count Patula? The Wolfpat? Pollsters say Buchanan's more trick than treat.
"Stigmata"
A damp, shallow thriller gives that old-time religion the MTV treatment.
"The Sixth Sense"
A clumsy supernatural thriller searches -- and searches and searches -- for the soul of a little boy, but finds only the edge of exploitation.
"Arlington Road"
Hitchcock worship smothers the plot twists and suburban paranoia of a summer thriller.
Hand job
A TV-addicted stoner loses his hand to evil temptation in the lame thriller "Idle Hands."
The Salon Interview: Ken Follett
The thriller-master talks about Bob Dylan, working with Ross Perot and why he prefers the creature comforts of a luxury hotel to the perilous terrain of his heroes.
Ballad of a fat man
Orson Welles' recently reissued noir classic 'Touch of Evil' may be the sleaziest good movie ever made.
"A Perfect Murder"
Stephanie Zacharek reviews 'A Perfect Murder' starring Gwyneth Paltrow
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