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Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo
Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo (バッド・ルーテナント：トウキョウ) is a 2026 Takashi Miike crime thriller starring Shun Oguri and Lily James, the third Bad Lieutenant film, released in Japan October 23, 2026 by Sony Pictures with NEON handling North America.
Black Bag
Black Bag is a 2025 American spy drama directed by Steven Soderbergh, written by David Koepp, and starring Michael Fassbender and Cate Blanchett as married British intelligence agents.
Black Tides
Black Tides is a survival thriller film directed by Renny Harlin. It stars John Travolta and Melissa Barrera in a story set off the southern coast of Spain.
Blood Brothers (2025 film)
Blood Brothers (original title Blood Brothers: Bara Naga; English titles Fury of the Dragon, Dragon's Embers) is a 2025 Malaysian action crime thriller directed by Syafiq Yusof and Abhilash Chandra, released April 10, 2025, grossing MYR 73.64 million to top Malaysia's 2025 domestic box office.
Borbaad (বর্বাদ) (2025 film)
Borbaad (বর্বাদ) is a 2025 Bangladeshi Bangla-language romantic action thriller directed by Mehedi Hasan Hridoy in his debut, starring Shakib Khan, Nussrat Jahan, and Idhika Paul.
Elephants in the Fog
Elephants in the Fog (Tiniharu, तिनीहरू) is a 2026 Nepali drama-thriller, Abinash Bikram Shah's debut feature, about a Kinnar transgender matriarch in a village stalked by wild elephants; it won the Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at Cannes 2026 and is Nepal's Oscar submission.
Eleven Days (film)
Eleven Days refers to two films: a 2018 Australian adventure drama by Jaginder Singh about a boy searching the outback for his brother, and a 2026 Peter Landesman prison siege thriller starring Taylor Kitsch and Diego Luna, based on the 1974 Carrasco siege in Huntsville, Texas.
Fall 2: Deadpoint
Fall 2: Deadpoint (2026) is the survival-thriller sequel to Fall, directed by the Spierig Brothers, in which Jax Hunter and Luce are stranded on Thailand's Mount Kwan plank walk; released September 2, 2026 by Lionsgate.
Father Joe (film)
Father Joe is a 2026 French action-crime film directed by Barthélémy Grossmann, written by Luc Besson, starring Kiefer Sutherland as a gun-wielding priest and Al Pacino as a mob boss; it premiered out of competition at the 83rd Venice Film Festival.
Grizzly Night
Grizzly Night is a 2026 American survival thriller directed by Burke Doeren, starring Charles Esten, Oded Fehr, and Brec Bassinger, dramatizing the August 12, 1967 dual fatal grizzly attacks in Montana's Glacier National Park; released digitally January 30, 2026 by Saban Films.
Inheritance (2025 film)
Inheritance (2025) is a Neil Burger espionage thriller starring Phoebe Dynevor and Rhys Ifans, shot guerrilla-style entirely on an iPhone 13, released by IFC Films on January 24, 2025, grossing $425,035 worldwide.
Killer Whale (2026 film)
Killer Whale (2026) is an Australian survival thriller directed by Jo-Anne Brechin, starring Virginia Gardner and Mel Jarnson as friends trapped by the escaped orca Ceto; released by Lionsgate January 16, 2026, 89 minutes, poorly reviewed.
No Way Off
No Way Off (2026): British survival thriller directed by Brian Kelly, written by Gaby Hull, starring Maria Bakalova as Nadya, a mother abducted with her baby on a Christmas Eve bus by its Santa-masked driver. Shot in Northern Ireland, in post-production, sold by Altitude.
Rakkhosh (রাক্ষস) (2026 film)
Rakkhosh (রাক্ষস) is a 2026 Bengali-language Bangladeshi action-romance-thriller directed by Mehedi Hassan Hridoy, starring Siam Ahmed and Susmita Chatterjee, released 21 March 2026 for Eid-ul-Fitr by Real Energy Production.
Run (2025 film)
Run (2025) is Uwe Boll's migrant thriller starring Amanda Plummer, James Russo, Ulrich Thomsen, and Barkhad Abdi, about African migrants reaching an Italian coastal town; filmed in Baška, Croatia, released digitally November 14, 2025 by Quiver Distribution. Distinct from the Australian The Run and Chris Stokes's sci-fi Run of the same year.
Sham (でっちあげ)
Sham is a 2025 Japanese courtroom drama directed by Takashi Miike, based on a real 2003 Fukuoka case in which a teacher accused of abusing a student was largely exonerated.
The Fires
The Fires (Eldarnir) is a 2025 Icelandic-Polish survival thriller, Ugla Hauksdóttir's debut feature, adapted from Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir's novel; volcanologist Anna Arnardóttir faces an eruption threatening Reykjavík and an affair with Danish photographer Thomas.
The Gates (2026 film)
The Gates (2026) is an American thriller written and directed by John Burr, starring Mason Gooding, Algee Smith, Keith Powers, and James Van Der Beek as a pastor. Released by Lionsgate Premiere on March 13, 2026, it is Van Der Beek's final film.
The Gentleman Thief (film)
The Gentleman Thief is a 2026 American action thriller, the third Cash Out franchise film, directed by Randall Emmett and starring John Travolta as retired master thief Mason Goddard, released July 2026 by Vertical Entertainment.
The Mongoose (film)
The Mongoose (2026) is a Liam Neeson action thriller, Mark Vanselow's directorial debut, about war hero Ryan 'Fang' Flanagan fleeing a murder accusation in a televised cross-country car chase; released October 30, 2026 by Samuel Goldwyn Films, filmed in Victoria, Australia.
The Phoenician Scheme
The Phoenician Scheme is a 2025 comedy-thriller directed by Wes Anderson, starring Benicio del Toro, Mia Threapleton, and Michael Cera, premiering in Competition at Cannes 2025.
The Shadow's Edge (捕风追影)
The Shadow's Edge (捕风追影, aka 极盗跟踪) is a 2025 Chinese-Hong Kong crime action film written and directed by Larry Yang, remaking Eye in the Sky (2007); Jackie Chan and Tony Leung Ka-fai star; it grossed 1.265 billion yuan with a Douban 8.2.
Thrash (film)
Thrash is a 2026 Netflix shark disaster thriller, also titled Beneath the Storm and Shiver, directed by Tommy Wirkola with Phoebe Dynevor, Whitney Peak, and Djimon Hounsou; a Category 5 hurricane floods a South Carolina town and bull sharks move in.
Tristes Tropiques (film)
Tristes Tropiques (슬픈 열대, Seulpeun yeoldae) is a 2025 South Korean action noir film by Park Hoon-jung, starring Kim Myung-min, Lee Sin-young, Park Yu-rim, and Park Hae-soo; it won prizes at Brussels and L'Étrange and opens in Korea November 25, 2026.
Tyrant (film)
Tyrant is an upcoming American thriller film directed by David Weil, set in New York City's elite fine dining scene, produced by Amazon MGM, The Picture Company, and Secret Menu, starring Charlize Theron, Julia Garner, and Demi Moore, distinct from the 2024 Korean series The Tyrant.
Whalefall (film)
Whalefall is a 2026 survival thriller film directed by Brian Duffield for 20th Century Studios, adapting Daniel Kraus's 2023 novel. Austin Abrams plays a diver swallowed by a sperm whale with one hour of oxygen; Josh Brolin co-stars.