Thrillers about spies, espionage, killers, haunted houses, murder mysteries- they give us the reason to feel our heart beating fast, an adrenaline rush, and the twists and turns that will entertain us till the end! If you love thrillers, you better check out our specially curated list of the best thriller movies of 2023 and check if you have watched all of them. And, in case, you have missed anyone then this is a reminder to watch them right now.
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1. Missing
It is a Netflix-released thriller movie about June, a teenage girl whose mother travels to Colombia on a vacation with her boyfriend and loses contact with her. Distraught with worry, June tries contacting her but her searches get hindered by red tape and govt authorities. Sitting in Los Angeles, June has no other way but to use technology to collect clues and bring her mom back before it’s too late.
It is a horror thriller drama about a family of three going to a wooden cabin on a vacation. But, their peaceful family time is interrupted by a group of four armed strangers who are talking about a looming apocalypse and want an unthinkable sacrifice from this innocent family. The stars M. Night Shyamalan, Rubert Grint, Dave Bautista, and Abbey Quinn in prominent roles.
3. Cocaine Bear
Inspired by true events, this horror comedy thriller film is about a bear weighing 227 kg who accidentally consumes a large amount of cocaine and goes on a rampage after that! His drug-induced adventure in the forest is dangerous for all the locals, cops, tourists, teenagers, and even the criminals! This movie with a unique plot will truly amuse you till the end.
An action thriller about the best hitman in the world- John Wick who is going to have a face-off against ‘The High Table’ in this highly awaited movie of the year! He has to fight various underworld leaders across the globe and also against those old friends who have turned into foes. Got a 7.7 on IMDb and stars Keanu Reeves- what more reason do you want? It is a must-watch!
5. The Mother
The Mother is an action thriller starring Jennifer Lopez in the lead role. It is about an assassin who is on the run from another dangerous assailant. She has been hiding for a long but has come out of hiding to protect her daughter whom she left behind a long time ago. How far will this mother go to protect her child? Watch the movie and also give us the reviews!
6. The Creator
‘The Creator’ is an action sci-fi film set in a future world where there is a war waged between the human race and the super-advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI). Joshua, the ex-special force agent is tasked to find out ‘The Creator’, one who has created this harmful AI technology and is planning to destroy mankind with it. But, what astonishes everyone is the fact that the AI machine that is created to destroy the world is in the form of a young child!
7. Extraction 2
It is an action thriller filled with some mind-blowing action sequences (not kidding!). The movie revolves around Tyler Rake, a commander who is back from the brink of death. He is taken on another mission- saving the lives of all the innocent families who are captured and imprisoned by the crime syndicates in Georgia. It is based on a graphic novel written by Ande Parks, and the famous Russo Brothers. It features Chris Hemsworth in the main role and is a pure mixture of action, thrill, and bravery.
8. Oppenheimer
It is a biographical history action drama film that shattered records with its viewership worldwide! It is a Christopher Nolan movie starring actors like Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., and Florence Pugh in prominent roles. The movie shows the life journey of an American scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who played an important role in the development of the atomic bomb.
It is a spy action thriller that will give you some high-action scenes shot in various landscapes including ice-capped mountains to deserted lands. While, more fascinating is the leading trio of actors including Gal Gador, Ali Bhatt, and Jamie Dornan who are sharing screen space for the very first time! This Netflix original tells the story of Rachel Stone, an intelligence agent from a peacekeeping organization who is saving the ‘The Heart’ a device that can do much wrong to the world if fallen into the wrong hands.
A horror mystery thriller that brings back the magic of Agatha Christie novels along with a twist of horror- best watch for a weekend! This movie revolves around the famous detective Hercule Pirot who has retired but looks like he still has some more cases to solve. He attends a seance at a faraway haunted palace in a glamorous city. However, things take an ugly turn when one of the guests is found dead. Is it a cold-blooded murder or some ghost is taking revenge? Well, watch the movie and tell us too!
Isn’t this list of the best Thriller movies of 2023 exciting?