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”
Category: Crime
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”
Wicked Little Letters
WICKED LITTLE LETTERS Review: The 1920s English seaside town of Littlehampton is scandalised when the people there are suddenly plagued with obscenity-filled letters. An Irish migrant, Rose,… Read more “Wicked Little Letters”
Anatomy of a Fall
ANATOMY OF A FALL Review: When a man falls to his death in mysterious circumstances, his wife becomes the prime suspect. Also, their half-blind son faces a… Read more “Anatomy of a Fall”
Hit Man
HIT MAN Review: A university professor moonlighting for the police by posing as a hit man finds he is in dangerous territory when he finds himself attracted… Read more “Hit Man”
Heart of Stone
HEART OF STONE Review: Rachel Stone, an intelligence operative, the only woman who stands between her powerful global peacekeeping organization races to stop a hacker from stealing… Read more “Heart of Stone”
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