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1) Looper
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
In the year 2074, the mob sends problem people back in time, where a hired gun awaits to eliminate them. Joe is one such hired gun, good at what he does. But problems arise when the mob tries to 'close the loop,' and Joe comes face-to-face with his future self during a hit. When Joe's future self escapes after he hesitates to finish the assignment, Joe must chase himself down and finish the job.
2) The matador
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Julian Noble is an unshaven, unnerved and unpredictable freelance assassin, who happens to encounter desperate businessman Danny Wright in the bar of a modern Mexico City hotel. Danny is intrigued when Julian reveals that he's a "facilitator of fatalities," and his wife becomes equally fascinated when Julian shows up unexpectedly, six months later, at Danny's home in Denver. Having lost his touch as a reliable hit-man, Julian needs Danny's help with...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Packed with insane mercenaries, sexy assassins, and more of the fan-favorite Tremor family, this all-new explosive film brings together a cast of grizzled veterans and sizzling newcomers to tell the story of a low-level FBI agent with a high-price on his head. May the best hit man survive.
5) War
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
After his partner is murdered by the assassin Rogue, FBI agent Jack Crawford's thirst for vengeance clouds his judgment, and as the violence escalates, he finds himself involved in the conflict between two rival Asian gangs.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him.
7) Crank
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chev Chelios is a professional assassin working for the West Coast crime syndicate. Chev is planning to quit the crime syndicate so he can spend more time with his girlfriend Eve. But for Chev, things go very bad when he learns he has been injected with a poison called "The Beijing Cocktail" by his rival Verona. The poison will kill Chev if his heart rate drops. Chev has to protect Eve and he sets out to find answers as well as exacting revenge on...
Author
Publisher
B, Grupo Zeta
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Will Robie es un asesino altamente cualificado, el hombre al que el gobierno de EEUU recurre para eliminar a los peores enemigos del Estado, verdaderos monstruos que podrian llevarse por delante las vidas de miles de inocentes. Nadie puede igualarlo, salvo quiza Jessica Reel, otra asesina profesional igualmente peligrosa que ahora se ha pasado al lado oscuro y tiene en la mira a otros miembros de la Agencia. Para detener a uno de los suyos, el gobierno...
10) Pulp fiction
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
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Description
Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction has been hailed by critics and audiences worldwide as a film that redefined cinema. Tarantino delivers an unforgettable cast of characters, including a pair of low-rent hitmen, their boss's sexy wife, and a desperate prizefighter, in a wildly entertaining and exhilarating blend of crime-thriller-drama-comedy that is completely original and entirely unforgettable.
11) El secreto
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Description
"No es fácil ir haciendo amigos en una universidad de Nueva Inglaterra si eres un chico modesto y falto de afecto que llega de California, y Richard Papen lo sabe; por eso agradece que lo admitan en un pequeño grupo de cinco estudiantes capitaneados por un profesor de literatura clásica con mucho carisma y pocos escrúpulos. Los chicos sueltan comentarios en griego y se ríen de la ingenuidad y la torpeza de los demás, pero bien mirado se pasan...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
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Description
"El gobierno británico niega conocer nada de lo que hace para protegernos. Pero Max está perdiendo la fe en sus jefes y ellos en él, así que le han dado una última oportunidad para demostrarles que sigue siendo el hombre que necesitan: tendrá que acudir a una instalación militar para reunirse con un antiguo camarada. Allí se encontrará al hombre más valiente que ha conocido encerrado para garantizar su seguridad. Su amigo perdió la cordura...
Author
Language
Español
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Formats
Description
Las mujeres de la familia Jackson siempre han sabido que podían contar la una con la otra. A pesar de la fuerza del vínculo que las une, madre e hija son como la noche del día. Indiana es una atractiva bohemia de espíritu libre, sanadora especialista en Reiki y aromaterapia, y pese a llevar tiempo separada, sigue reacia a comprometerse con alguno de los hombres que la desean: ya sea Alan, el rico vástago de una de las familias miás importantes...
14) El retiro
Author
Publisher
Principal de Los Libros
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
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Description
"They couldn't wait to stay here. An idyllic wellness retreat has opened on an island off the coast of Devon, promising rest and relaxation - but the island itself, known locally as Reaper's Rock, has a dark past. Once the playground of a serial killer, it's rumored to be cursed. But now they can't leave. A woman is found dead below the yoga pavilion in what seems to be a tragic fall. But DS Elin Warner soon learns that the victim wasn't a guest -...
15) Flame & Citron
Publisher
[distributed by] MPI Media Group
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Danish
Description
Copenhagen, 1944. The exploits of Flame and Citron, a duo of assassins with the Danish resistance movement are becoming legendary. They begin by dispatching Danish collaborators and graduate to the occupying Nazis, after which the SS puts bounties on their heads. Their ultimate goal: Gestapo commandant Karl Heinz Hoffmann. As loyal Danes with a hatred of the Nazi occupation, they kill Danes who are collaborating. Flame seems empowered by killing,...
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