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The Execution (Kazn)

Lado Kvatania
2021

Redmond Bacon - 20-06-2022

An unpredictable and dark serial killer drama, this Russian film plunges us straight into the Soviet heart of darkness — live from TIFF. [Read More...]

Immersion (Inmersión)

Nicolás Postiglione
2021

Redmond Bacon - 23-11-2021

This Chilean drama is the kind of well-made thriller that makes you think while you squirm — live from Tallinn Film Festival. [Read More...]

Occupation (Okupace)

Michal Nohejl
2021

Redmond Bacon - 18-11-2021

Czechoslovakian-Soviet relations are bitterly investigated in this taut black comedy thriller — live from Tallinn Film Festival. [Read More...]

Cop Secret

Hannes Þór Halldórsson
2021

Redmond Bacon - 10-08-2021

This unevenly plotted Icelandic cop action-comedy has laughs galore, a great villain and an affirming message at its heart - from the BFI London Film Festival [Read More...]

Framed

Nick Rizzini
2021

Redmond Bacon - 31-05-2021

A photographer gets more than he bargained for in this effective riff on Hitchcock's REAR WINDOW - watch it now on Amazon Prime [Read More...]

Kindred

Joe Marcantonio
2020

Redmond Bacon - 20-11-2020

This devilishly entertaining horror-thriller boasts three great central performances from Tamara Lawrence, Jack Lowdon and Fiona Shaw — live from Tallinn [Read More...]

The Translator

Rana Kazkaz and Anas Khalaf
2020

Redmond Bacon - 18-11-2020

An interpreter has to find his own voice in this gripping Syrian thriller — live from Tallinn [Read More...]

Muscle

Gerard Johnson
2019

Victor Fraga - 22-11-2019

Craig Fairbrass stars as a highly manipulative personal trainer, in this greasy British thriller set in Newcastle - now on all major VoC platforms [Read More...]

The Pool

Ping Lumpraploeng
2018

Jeremy Clarke - 28-10-2019

Sink your teeth into THIS! A man and his injured girlfriend are trapped on the bottom of a drained swimming pool with a crocodile – on Shudder in July [Read More...]

7500

Patrick Vollrath
2019

Redmond Bacon - 10-08-2019

7500 breathes new life into the plane hijacking thriller by confining all the action in just the cockpit itself. This is one wild ride you won't forget! [Read More...]

The Wedding Guest

Michael Winterbottom
2019

Redmond Bacon - 12-07-2019

Michael Winterbottom's latest action thriller is a travelogue of the world's second most populous nation, and it starts off very well before it descends into something predictable and trite - now also available on VoD [Read More...]

Dragged Across Concrete

S. Craig Zahler
2018

Jeremy Clarke - 15-04-2019

Refrigerator. Dead rat. Dirty characters exhibit misogyny and racism in this bleak vision and slow burning, edge-of-the-seat thriller - now available on VoD [Read More...]

Cold Pursuit

Hans Petter Moland
2019

Victor Fraga - 05-02-2019

Cold and soulless: this blend of thriller and dark comedy starring a lethargic Liam Neeson has very little to offer other than the occasional Colorado wintry landscape - in cinemas Friday, March 22nd [Read More...]

Backtrace

Brian A. Miller
2019

Fedor Tot - 17-01-2019

Heist thriller lacks a little imagination, just like its amnesia-stricken protagonist (played by a far more effective Matthew Modine) - now available on VoD [Read More...]

Foreboding (Yocho)

Kiyoshi Kurosawa
2017

Jeremy Clarke - 30-10-2018

Loving the alien. Again. Japanese director reshapes his earlier Before We Vanish into an effective drama which plays out as an edge of the seat, sci-fi alien invasion thriller - from the London East Asia Film Festival (LEAFF), on now [Read More...]

Border (Gräns)

Ali Abbasi
2018

Jeremy Clarke - 21-10-2018

Someone just like me. A customs official meets her soulmate and discovers unexpected truths about both herself and him in Sweden's remarkable Foreign Language Oscar entry – from the 62nd BFI London Film Festival and now on Amazon Prime, DVD and Blu-ray [Read More...]

Revenge

Coralie Fargeat
2017

Jeremy Clarke - 03-05-2018

It's a man's world. Or is it? A predictable male fantasy switches gear to bloody thrill ride when a woman turns the tables on a group of men perpetrating violence against her – available on VoD from Monday, September 10th [Read More...]

The Third Murder

Hirokazu Koreeda
2017

Alasdair Bayman - 20-03-2018

The dirtiest voice of Japanese cinema delivers a very personal noir thriller interweaving profound human emotions - now available on VoD [Read More...]

The Nile Hilton Incident

Tarik Saleh
2017

Jeremy Clarke - 27-02-2018

Egyptian thriller reveals a widespread network of corruption just before the Arab Spring, but sadly the story lacks a little flare - now available for digital streaming [Read More...]

Fast Convoy (Le Convoi)

Frédéric Schoendoerffer
2017

Alasdair Bayman - 08-12-2017

French thriller plays with the colour palette in order to convey a sense of broken masculinity, partly shunning gravity-defying cars in favour of more psychological depth - watch it now on VoD [Read More...]

Men on the verge of a criminal break-in

 

DMovies' team - 07-12-2017

Do you think that the best testosterone-fuelled thrillers and noir films are across the Atlantic? Think again. They are right here on this continent, in the Men of the Edge collection [Read More...]

Hounds of Love

Ben Young
2017

Vaalee Supreet Nair - 13-06-2017

A sadistic couple with a twisted sexuality, a confused relationship and a murderous obsession is the centrepiece of this Australian thriller - out in cinemas [Read More...]

The Villainess (Ak-Nyeo)

Jung Byung-Gil
2017

Victor Fraga - 22-05-2017

Punch! Kick! Twist his arm! Slash that throat! This extremely violent Korean thriller tries it very hard, but it's not going to hit you in the face [Read More...]

Detour

Christopher Smith
2016

Jeremy Clarke - 15-05-2017

Should I stay or should I go? Smart thriller wherein a man’s life is literally split in two as he chooses between an ill-advised road trip to Vegas or staying at home with his hated stepfather - now on DVD and VoD [Read More...]

Free Fire

Ben Wheatley
2017

Maysa Monção - 28-03-2017

Ben Wheatley's latest feature Free Fire is a bizarre and yet effective hybrid of opera and thriller, and it is guaranteed to keep your adrenaline pumping throughout - now on DVD, Blu-ray and EST [Read More...]