MAN ON WIRE Review: A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit’s daring, but illegal, high-wire routine strung between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in… Read more “Man on Wire”
Category: Crime
Leaving
LEAVING Review: Suzanne has everything and has got a husband, two children and leads a middle-class life. Her lifestyle is getting her down and decides to go… Read more “Leaving”
Swimming Pool
SWIMMING POOL Review: A British mystery author is looking for fresh inspiration for her next novel, she accepts an invitation from her publisher to stay in his… Read more “Swimming Pool”
Zodiac
ZODIAC Review: Based on a true story around 1968 and 1983, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an… Read more “Zodiac”
The Act of Killing
THE ACT OF KILLING Review: A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death squad leaders to re-enact their mass-killings in fictionalised form. Directors: Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous and Christine… Read more “The Act of Killing”
Highway Patrolman
HIGHWAY PATROLMAN Review: Pedro Rojas, a naïve kid from Mexico City, graduates from the Police Academy and joins the Federal Highway Patrol against his father’s wishes. Pedro… Read more “Highway Patrolman”
West Side Story
WEST SIDE STORY Review: Explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two rival gangs vying for control of the streets. Director: Steven… Read more “West Side Story”
The Frozen Ground
THE FROZEN GROUND Review: The true story of the hunt for Robert C. Hansen, one of America’s most notorious serial killers responsible for the murders of over… Read more “The Frozen Ground”
The Killer
THE KILLER Review: After a fateful near-miss a ruthless assassin must hunt down his employers before they find him, on an international manhunt he insists isn’t personal.… Read more “The Killer”
The Critic
THE CRITIC Review: A renowned and feared theatre critic in 1930s London becomes entangled in a web of deceit and murder. Director: Anand Tucker Actors: Ian McKellen,… Read more “The Critic”
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