The most anticipated thrillers of 2021

2024 Author: James Gerald | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 14:00

Thrillers stir the blood, their plot is captivating, and the endings are almost always unpredictable. And if such a movie made the audience nervous, then the movie turned out to be successful, and the time was well spent. Take a look at the list of Russian and foreign new thriller films of 2021 and select your favorite projects to attend their premiere. Those who love to tickle their nerves will definitely like these tapes.

Fast & Furious 9

• USA
• Director: Justin Lin.

The previous installments of this franchise released on the screen made a splash. After rumors of the termination of production of the entire series of films, Vin Diesel has confirmed that he will return to the screens in his legendary image! Chases, explosions, shootings and, of course, cool cars - Dominic Toretto will not see a quiet life.

Sherlock Holmes 3

• USA
• Director: Dexter Fletcher.

Another part of the amazing action movie, the foundations of which were laid by Guy Ritchie. Robert Downey Jr. will again have to try on the image of Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective. New secrets and shocking discoveries await the audience. Well, the actions of 3 parts will unfold 9 years after the events of the previous film.

Syrian Sonata

• Russia
• Director: Oleg Pogodin.

Love feelings flare up between the conductor of the famous orchestra and the journalist. But their situation turns out to be disastrous when terrorists seize the place of stay of the main characters.

Project X -Traction

• China, USA
• Director: Scott Waugh.

Viewers who love films with Jackie Chan will definitely love this foreign film project. The film will tell the story of two retired special forces, who will have to remember their past and deliver civilians to a safe area across the real highway of death.

The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

• USA, UK
• Director: Patrick Hughes.

The sequel to the acclaimed comedy, which you can definitely watch online, starring Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson. This time, a professional bodyguard will have to call on his friends - the killer and his wife - to help him stop the cyberattack.

Cash Truck / Cash Truck

• USA
• Director: Guy Ritchie.

The famous director decided to go back to basics and shoot a movie with Jason Staten in the title role. The action-packed picture tells about the main character, who gets a job in a cash collection service. True, she is going through difficult times, because recently many employees have died due to robberies, and now the hero should fear for his life.

Dyatlov Pass

• Russia
• Director: Oleg Shtrom.

The story will tell its version of one of the loudest and most mystical events of the last century. Journalist Alexei Pravdin will take up this case and try to investigate how the young tourists who went on a deadly hike died.

The Little Things

• USA
• Director: John Lee Hancock

Dedicated to fans of detective stories about maniacs and serial killers. In the city of the main characters, a serial killer is in charge. Detective Baxter will have to join forces with Deputy Dick, who is famous for his violent temper. Dick is a master at finding evidence, but his behavior, which sometimes goes beyond what is permitted, can jeopardize the whole case.

Vacation from each other / Sabbatical

USA

After several years of living together, a married couple suddenly realizes that they need to bring something new into the relationship. They decide to go on vacation, but separately from each other. At the same time, the spouses do not limit themselves in actions and give full freedom to each other. However, after the end of the vacation, the wife suddenly discovers that her chosen one is missing.

Waldo / Last Looks

• USA
• Director: Tim Kirkby.

Charlie Waldo decided to leave his life as a detective and live in the woods away from other people. However, he will have to interrupt the idyll for the last thing. Waldo must investigate the murder of an eccentric celebrity, and the case will not be easy.

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

• USA
• Director: Charlie Kaufman.

The main character, a young man named Jake, decides to introduce his girlfriend to his parents who live on a remote farm. True, the girl herself wants to break up with Jake, which is why she finds herself in an extremely awkward position. At first glance, the trip seems harmless, but the psychological stress is growing every minute.

The Curse of the Nun 2 / The Nun

USA

This is one of those psychological thrillers that will definitely shake your mind. Continuation of the first part, which tells about the struggle between good and evil, light and darkness. Damned priests, demonic nuns and much more truly terrifying - all this awaits the audience in this tape.

The Devil All the Time

• USA
• Director: Antonio Campos.

This highly anticipated film features Willard Russell, whose wife is about to die of a terminal illness. In the hope of saving her, the man does not stop asking God, constantly praying to him. He forgets about the world around him, including the existence of his son, who decides to take matters into his own hands.

Something for nothing

• Russia
• Director: Alexey Talyzin.

Detective Max Flamberg investigates unusual crimes. He is sure that all cases are related to each other, but his colleagues do not think so. Max will have to prove his point and find the main culprit. Everything changes when he is suspected of one of these murders.

Halloween Ends

• USA
• Director: David Gordon Greene.

The tape will be the end of the franchise, which tells about the confrontation between the maniac Michael Myers and the demon of nightmares Freddy Krueger. Before visiting the premiere of this part, we advise you to watch the previous films of the franchise that have already been released. So all the characters and events will become a single whole, and a whole picture of the general plot of all parts will form in the viewer's head.

Mob Girl

• Italy, USA
• Director: Paolo Sorrentino.

This tape will tell how in the underworld, where men have always ruled, suddenly a woman is at the helm. This psychological thriller, which is worth watching in one breath, tells the story of the bloody crimes of a girl who has become a "girlfriend" of the mafia.

Rebecca

• United Kingdom
• Director: Ben Wheatley.

The main character is going through the loss of his wife hard. One day he meets a girl of indescribable beauty, who, moreover, is modest and intelligent. He quickly takes a great interest in her, and then marries altogether. Arriving at the estate of the newly-made husband, the girl suddenly realizes that the spirit of the man's ex-wife still dwells in it.

Now You See Me 3

• USA
• Director: David Gould.

The fact that the tape went into production, the creators announced even before the release of the second part. Now fans are eagerly awaiting the release of the sequel. Fans hope that all the actors who starred in the original parts will return to their roles, and the plot will become even more unusual and unpredictable.

Reminiscence

• USA
• Director: Lisa Joy.

In the future, almost all of Miami went under water. The tape, which will be released in 2021, will tell about a private detective who helps customers remember important moments of the past using modern technology. One such order has unintended consequences.

Fifteenth lasso

• Russia
• Director: Maxim Serebrennikov.

The main character is a creative person by nature, moreover, she is also an artist. The girl moves to a new apartment, when suddenly a mysterious stranger begins to follow her. Events take an unexpected turn.

Scream 5 / Scream 5

• USA
• Director: Matthew Betinelli, Tyler Gillett.

Another sequel, with a description of the plot of the past episodes of which you are definitely familiar. The evil maniac encroaches on the lives of several teenagers who may be involved in his behavior. It is not known whether the actors of the original parts will appear in the film, but one should expect something truly terrifying from the movie, and it is definitely necessary to watch it.

355

• USA, China
• Director: Simon Kienberg.

The world is about to find itself on the brink of anarchy and chaos. And all this is led by a global organization, which is opposed by 5 women. The heroines unite in one team and try to save humanity.

Nobody / Nobody

• USA
• Director: Ilya Naushuller.

The project from a Russian director tells about a hero who once saved a girl from bandits. By coincidence, one of the bandits ends up in the hospital. And now his brother wants to take revenge on the hero.

Killers of the Flower Moon

• USA
• Director: Martin Scorsese.

In the 20s of the last century, one of the Indian tribes began to be suspected of killing Native Americans. The FBI takes on the case, which discovers that one of the Indians has suddenly become dubiously rich.

Prisoner 760

• UK, USA
• Director: Kevin McDonald.

This film is based on the true events of Mohammed Oulda Slahi, who was sent without investigation to Guantanamo prison for almost 15 years. There he had to uncover a whole conspiracy, and a lawyer and his assistant helped him in this.

Rabies

• Russia
• Director: Dmitry Dyachenko.

The main character decides to save his son from drug addiction. Both go to the taiga wilderness, where an epidemic of rabies among the wolves is just breaking out.

Last Night in Soho

• UK, USA
• Director: Edgar Wright.

The main character is fond of design and suddenly finds herself in London in the 60s. There she meets her idol, but the seeming happiness suddenly turns into a nightmare.

Mission: Impossible 7

• USA
• Director: Christopher McQuery.

The dangerous adventures of Agent Ethan Hunt and his team continue. The events of the tape will be a direct continuation of the previous part entitled "Consequences", which became one of the best spy films of 2018. Hunt will again have a series of showdowns with villains who are about to start a war.

Row 19

• Russia
• Director: Alexander Babaev.

The domestic director decided to tell the story of a girl flying in an airplane, where mystical deaths of passengers suddenly begin to occur. The heroine suddenly ceases to understand where the reality is, and where are just her fears. A stunning psychological thriller that is worth your attention.

Former

• Russia
• Director: Evgeny Puzyrevsky.

The tape will tell you how modern technologies for communication have changed the life of mankind. The bride of the protagonist suddenly encounters moments of his past life that haunt her. Moreover, there is a series of mystical events here, oh, how bad it is …

Now don't look

• Russia
• Director: Alexey Kazakov.

The main character decides to turn to a hypnotist, who must erase the memory of his wife Olya. The couple has to move to a country house to the very healer, where the girl suddenly begins to suffer terrible nightmares.

Observer

• Russia
• Director: Yaroslava Bernadskaya.

Suddenly, the main character Alexei disappears from his daughter, and his wife moves without saying where exactly. From that moment on, strange events begin to occur in a man's life, which make him resort to the phenomenon of the Electronic Voice.

The above list of Russian and foreign novelties of thriller films of 2021 will help you to understand the upcoming premieres and choose the project you like the most.