Beneath the World, a Sea
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South America, 1990. Ben Ronson, a British police officer, arrives in a mysterious forest to...
Twentymile
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When wildlife biologist Alex Lowe is found dead inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it looks...
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I Must Betray You
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Romania, 1989. Communist regimes are crumbling across Europe. Seventeen-year-old Cristian Florescu...
The Last Girl To Die
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The island watched and wept… In search of a new life, sixteen-year-old Adriana Clark’s family...
Eeny Meeny by Laura N. Andrews
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Eeny, meeny, miny, moe, catch a psycho like a pro. Kill them, and then leave a rose. Who am I?...
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Dead Set (Aspen Falls #2)
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Her brother is dead. And she’s determined to find out why… Alaina’s brother would never...
Contemporary Mystery Romance Suspense
Amityville Uprising (2022)
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As a direct result of a chemical explosion at the Fort Johnson military base, a deleterious cloud...
Devil's Chimney (Detective Rutherford Barnes #1)
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On a wild and stormy night on England’s south coast, ambitious young police constables Rutherford...
David McK (3632 KP) rated Skyscraper (2018) in Movies
Jul 30, 2019 (Updated Jun 16, 2024)
Big, dumb action films for the most part.
And that, in my book, is a good thing.
In this, he plays a former FBI agent who is now a security expert (following his disastrous last mission, which cost him a leg) who must now rescue his family from inside a burning building in Hong Kong - the Skyscraper of the title, and the highest building in the world - while the local police believe he is responsible for starting the fire (he is, of course, being framed for the same).
I only saw this on the small screen: I can only imagine what the various vertiginous stunts would have looked like on the big screen!
Chocolate Can Be Deadly
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Catering a post-Valentine's Day Death by Chocolate dessert party should have been a delicious way to...