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Category Archives: Thriller

Cursed

Hardly terrible, but given the long line of werewolf movies that it references, 'Cursed' cannot help but seem the runt of the pack.

Die Hard

The best action movie ever? You’ll have a Hard job finding a better one.

Suspect Zero

The sofa-jawed Aaron Eckhart is more zero than hero in this snooze-inducing destitute man’s ‘Se7en’.

The I Inside

It tries to turn you inside-out, but it’s all for nothing.

Kontroll

— P R E V I E W –The massive labyrinthine netherworld that is the Budapest subway system provides the stunning setting for KONTROLL, a high-style, high-speed romantic thriller in which the lives of assorted outcasts, lovers, and dreamers intersect and collide, and where one handsome young hero, one mysterious maiden, and one particularly nasty […]

The Interpreter

A gripping and intelligent political thriller with a liberal dose of PR for the UN.

The Jacket

Give it ten out of 10 for effort, boldness, and even originality – but half-marks at best for the acutely unconvincing way it all comes together.

Enduring Love

A tale of obsession with less hot air than your average thriller.

The Amityville Horror

This dodgy haunted house hokum brings a whole new meaning to the phrase “get down the bleeding stairs”.

Control

Despite the dodgy start and bargain bin fate, this watchable and strongly-performed thriller is well worth giving a chance.