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Baltasar Kormákur – Mýrin aka Jar City (2006)
Mýrin is based on a best-selling novel by Arnaldur Indriðason. While a desperate, young father tries to find out what led to the death of his five year old girl, Inspector Erlendur investigates the...
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Stanley Kubrick – Killer’s Kiss (1955)
Review: Kubrick’s own critique of his second feature reveals the director’s future marriage of lofty philosophical themes with nuts-and-bolts genre movies. “Killer’s Kiss” is a stepping-stone to...
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Rehad Desai – Miners Shot Down (2014)
Renowned director Rehad Desai returned to the events of August 2012, when the Marikana mine in South Africa experienced the worst episode of bloodshed since the end of apartheid. For seven days,...
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Hans Petter Moland – Kraftidioten AKA In Order of Disappearance (2014)
Nils snow ploughs the wild winter mountains of Norway, and is recently awarded Citizen of the Year. When his son is murdered for something he did not do, Nils wants revenge. And justice. His actions...
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Nicholas Triandafyllidis – Oi aisthimaties AKA The Sentimentalists (2014)
Synopsis An aged, prosperous and above any suspicion, bourgeois by the nickname ‘The Master’, lives isolated in a luxurious beachfront villa with his teenage daughter who he has kept well protected...
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Ming Zhang – Jieguo AKA Before Born (2006)
From wikipedia : Before Born (simplified Chinese: 结果; traditional Chinese: 結; pinyin: jiégǔo) is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Zhang Ming. Only Zhang’s third film in a decade, Before Born is a...
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Alejandro Fernández Almendras – Matar a un hombre AKA To Kill A Man (2014)
A working class man who, tired of being the victim of criminals, decides to take justice in his own hands. http://www.nitroflare.com/view/FA24213201B33A1/Matar_a_un_hombre_2014.mkv...
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Francis Ford Coppola – Rumble Fish (1983)
Synopsis: Francis Ford Coppola directs this stunning adaptation of the S.E. Hinton novel about coming of age in urban Oklahoma. Rusty James (Matt Dillon) is a troubled juvenile delinquent trying to...
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Shane Ryan – Amateur Porn Star Killer (2006)
IMDB’s Plot Synopsis Quote: “The unofficial story of a killer who kidnaps and kills three girls is told through the tale of his last victim, ‘Amateur Porn Star Killer’ is about a girl he picks up on...
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Shane Ryan – Amateur Porn Star Killer 2 (2008)
Quote: Amateur Porn Star Killer director Shane Ryan continues to shock and offend with this faux-snuff follow-up to his controversial 2007 debut. Brutality knows no bounds when a killer posing as a...
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Shane Ryan – Amateur Porn Star Killer 3: The Final Chapter (2009)
Quote: Brandon is back, and he has one last order of business as the Amateur Porn Star trilogy winds towards its shocking conclusion. Offered a ride by a handsome and kindly stranger, an aspiring...
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Christian Petzold – Polizeiruf 110: Kreise (2015)
German review by T. Groh: Quote: […] Ein Meta-Fernsehkrimi. Für dieses Vorhaben bietet der BR-“Polizeiruf” um Kommissar von Meuffels einem etablierten Auteur wie Christian Petzold das ideale...
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Ozan Aciktan – Silsile AKA Consequences (2014)
Cenk has just arrived back to Istanbul from the United States. Suppressed love slowly begins to resurface after he encounters Ece, a woman whom he had a romantic relationship with in the past....
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Gerard Johnson – Hyena (2014)
Synopsis: Good policing doesn’t necessarily mean doing everything by the book. But as the business of crime in London turns to favour the Albanians and Turks, how does a “good” policeman survive?...
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Howard Hawks & Richard Rosson – Scarface (1932)
Plot Synopsis [AMG] Completed in mid-1930, Scarface, based on Armitage Trail’s novel of the same name, might have been the first of the great talkie gangster flicks, but it was held up for release...
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Peter Yates – The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
Quote: Throughout Peter Yates’ masterful The Friends of Eddie Coyle, crooks, thieves and the occasional police officer use terms of complacent endearment — friend, nice guy, good man — but the words...
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Billy Wilder – Double Indemnity (1944)
In 1938, Walter Neff, an experienced salesman of the Pacific All Risk Insurance Co., meets the seductive wife of one of his clients, Phyllis Dietrichson, and they have an affair. Phyllis proposes to...
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Raoul Walsh – High Sierra (1941)
Review (Time Out Film Guide) A momentous gangster movie which took the genre out of its urban surroundings into the bleak sierras, and in so doing marked its transition into film noir. It isn’t just...
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder – Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980)
This shattering adaptation of Alfred Döblin’s masterpiece – made for TV in 13 episodes with a two-hour epilogue – offers a level-headed account of protagonist Biberkopf’s key weakness: his...
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Pierre Chenal – Le Dernier Tournant AKA The Last Turning (1939)
Plot summary: Frank, a vagabond, arrives at a service station on a mountain road near to Marseilles. The kindly old owner, Nick, offers him a job which he accepts. Frank is instantly attracted to...
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