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Aro FavouriteAro Favourite: Suspense/Crime

45 Suspense/Crime Films have attained the hallowed status of Aro Favourite

 
Holy SpiderHoly Spider (2022)Aro Favourite
An astonishing new film from Ali Abbasi, who makes good on the promise of his head–turning Danish troll drama “Border” (2018). This one…
DVD $29.95
How to Blow Up a PipelineHow to Blow Up a Pipeline (2022)Aro Favourite
A nail–biter of the first order that vividly depicts the actions of a group of young climate activists who come together for a 'meaningful' act…
DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Full TimeFull Time (A Plien Temps) (2021)Aro Favourite
A cracker of a French drama that teeters on the edge of a thriller throughout because it’s all about the pressure cooker that is modern life.…
DVD $29.95
Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi (2019)Aro Favourite
A devastating, gripping drama based on the true story of a charismatic ex–convict who is mistaken to be a priest in a devout Polish village, a…
DVD $29.95
MonosMonos (2019)Aro Favourite
A dark contemporary fable inspired by Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, set in a remote and mountainous region of Columbia, where a group of teenage…
DVD $29.95
Only the AnimalsOnly the Animals (Seules les bêtes) (2019)Aro Favourite
A superb psychological thriller set in rural France that uncovers a twisted web of deceit concerning five people who are all linked to the…
DVD $29.95
ParasiteParasite (2019)Aro Favourite
An unemployed family with a bleak future systematically ingratiate themselves into the lives of a wealthy family in this brilliant,…
DVD $20 $15, $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
DogmanDogman (2018)Aro Favourite
The director of GOMORRAH and TALE OF TALES expertly helms this gripping urban Italian crime noir about a mild mannered and diminutive dog groomer who…
DVD $29.95
UpgradeUpgrade (2018)Aro Favourite
Futuristic body horror about a man who "upgrades" his body using an AI implant called STEM after his wife is murdered – the kicker of the…
DVD $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Roman J. Israel, Esq.Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)Aro Favourite
A superbly written dramatic thriller from the director of NIGHTCRAWLER set within the overburdened Los Angeles criminal court system. Denzel…
DVD $20 $15
A Cure for WellnessA Cure for Wellness (2016)Aro Favourite
An ambitious Manhattan stockbroker is blackmailed to retrieve a company boardmember from a wellness spa in the Swiss Alps in this visually stunning…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Hell or High WaterHell or High Water (2016)Aro Favourite
An exceptional ten–gallon thriller in which a divorced father and his ex–con older brother resort to a desperate but righteous scheme in…
DVD $15 $11.25, $29.95 | Blu-Ray $34.95
Gone GirlGone Girl (2014)Aro Favourite
David Fincher's film version of the bestseller by Gillian Flynn in which a man reports that his wife has gone missing. Under pressure from the police…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Happy Valley (TV Series)Happy Valley (TV Series) (2014-2023)Aro Favourite
Another riveting top–shelf British police drama hot on the heels of BROADCHURCH. Sarah Lancashire stars as a Yorkshire sergeant who suspects a…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
House of Cards - Season 2 (TV Series, US)House of Cards - Season 2 (TV Series, US) (2014)Aro Favourite
Further episodes in the shadowy revival of the classic BBC political series, with Kevin Spacey (perfectly cast) as a machiavellian congressman…
DVD $15 $11.25
Fall, The - Series 1 (TV Series)Fall, The - Series 1 (TV Series) (2013)Aro Favourite
A dark exemplar of the current wave of female–driven crime dramas, with former X–FILES stalwart Gillian Anderson bringing a steely edge…
DVD $29.95
House of Cards - Season 1 (TV Series, US)House of Cards - Season 1 (TV Series, US) (2013)Aro Favourite
A deep, shadowy revival of the classic BBC political series, with Kevin Spacey (perfectly cast) as a machiavellian congressman manipulating his way…
DVD $15 $11.25
LockeLocke (2013)Aro Favourite
Tom Hardy plays a family man plunged into crisis and armed only with his mobile telephone in this brilliant, one–man chamber piece set entirely…
DVD $19.95
Line of Duty (TV Series)Line of Duty (TV Series) (2012)Aro Favourite
Outstanding new British policier deals with corruption and department politics within a special unit whose record crime figures don't quite add up.…
DVD $29.95 $22.45
Bridge, The - Series 1 (TV Series)Bridge, The - Series 1 (TV Series) (Bron/Broen) (2011)Aro Favourite
The Scandi–crime wave continues with this steely Danish–Swedish murder mystery, centred on the discovery of a body straddling the…
DVD $99.95
Homeland - Season 1 (TV Series)Homeland - Season 1 (TV Series) (2011)Aro Favourite
Anchored by Claire Danes's riveting, high–tensile performance, this outstanding surveillance thriller centres on the return of an Iraq war hero…
DVD $15 $11.25
Sleepless NightSleepless Night (2011)Aro Favourite
A stonking, white–knuckle French action picture, smartly and tightly wound around a cop's frantic search for a stolen drug stash in order to…
DVD $15 $11.25
BaliboBalibo (2009)Aro Favourite
Searing political thriller based on the death of five Australian–based journalists (one, a Kiwi) who, upon covering the occupation of East…
DVD $19.95
Breaking Bad - Complete Boxset (TV Series)Breaking Bad - Complete Boxset (TV Series) (2008-2013)Aro Favourite
Boxed set edition of AMC's heavy–hitting TV series, about a high school chemistry teacher (Cranston) who turns to a life of drug–dealing…
DVD $60 $45
Eastern PromisesEastern Promises (2007)Aro Favourite
A muscular, satisfying thriller set in the underworld of the Russian mafia in London, this reteams the director and star of A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE,…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Time CrimesTime Crimes (Los Cronocrímenes Timecrimes) (2007)Aro Favourite
Intricate, mind–bending Spanish gem following a man who trips back a fraction in time and inadvertently interferes with his past, present and…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Out of the BlueOut of the Blue (Aramoana) (2006)Aro Favourite
A moving, uncomfortably harrowing account of New Zealand’s worst mass murder, bringing the trauma of 1990’s Aramoana massacre to the screen with…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Wallander (TV Series)Wallander (TV Series) (2005)Aro Favourite
Suspenseful Scandinavian procedural finds drama within the inner–workings of a police force in southern Sweden, chiefly between the series’…
DVD $44.95
In My Father's DenIn My Father's Den (2004)Aro Favourite
Achieving a new high watermark in production terms at least, this vivid New Zealand melodrama harnesses the complexities of Maurice Gee's…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Wire, The - Season 3 (TV Series)Wire, The - Season 3 (TV Series) (2004)Aro Favourite
Third season of this cracking HBO crime drama set in the seedy underbelly of the Baltimore crime scene. This season the Baltimore mayor is…
DVD $20 $15
MonsterMonster (2003)Aro Favourite
Powerful dramatization of the story of female serial–killer Aileen Wournos, strong enough to support an astonishing, Oscar–winning…
DVD $19.95 | Poster (VG) $12.95
Wire, The - Season 2 (TV Series)Wire, The - Season 2 (TV Series) (2003)Aro Favourite
Much of the cast of the first season of this phenomenal HBO crime drama return for another complex delve into the Baltimore crime scene. This time…
DVD $30 $22.50
IntactoIntacto (2001)Aro Favourite
A finely devised Spanish thriller, in which particularly obsessed gamblers contest their 'Luck' in various absurd, dangerous and creepy…
DVD $19.95
Prime Suspect (TV Series)Prime Suspect (TV Series) (1991-2003)Aro Favourite
Helen Mirren stars as DCI Tennison in seven award–winning (Emmy and BAFTA) mini–series from the pen of Lynda La Plante.
DVD $54.95
MiseryMisery (1990)Aro Favourite
You'll have a far from miserable experience watching novelist James Caan nursed back to health by his psychotic number one fan (Kathy Bates in an…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
NikitaNikita (La Femme Nikita) (1990)Aro Favourite
A stylish thriller if ever there was one. The director combines the visual ostentation from his THE BIG BLUE with the plot mechanics of a classic…
DVD $19.95
House of GamesHouse of Games (1987)Aro Favourite
Psychiatrist Lindsay Crouse is lured into the world of charming con–racketeer Joe Mantegna, where trust is a fragile concept. David Mamet…
DVD $25 $18.75
Miss Marple (TV Series) [Joan Hickson]Miss Marple (TV Series) [Joan Hickson] (1984-2002)Aro Favourite
Best–loved BBC series featuring Agatha Christie's 'Miss Marple', played definitively by the great Joan Hickson. Set in the sleepy, yet…
DVD $29.95
Godfather Part 2, TheGodfather Part 2, The (1974)Aro Favourite
The Corleone saga continues with the same passion and exacting standards, it both broadens the scope and bolsters the stature of the original. Hailed…
DVD $19.95 $14.95 | Blu-Ray $24.95 $18.70
Godfather, TheGodfather, The (1972)Aro Favourite
Adaptation of Mario Puzo's novel is a vivid and immaculately staged chronicle of a Sicilian family's ascension to NY gangland dominance. Seamlessly…
DVD $19.95 $14.95
Wake In FrightWake In Fright (Outback) (1971)Aro Favourite
After many years in obscurity, this drama has been dusted off and deservingly reappraised as an Australian classic – a waking nightmare of…
DVD $19.95 | Blu-Ray $19.95
Danger DiabolikDanger Diabolik (1968)Aro Favourite
Cat–burgling cool from the pop–art 1960's, outfitted in futuristic chic and the effortless glamour of John Phillip Law and blonde…
Blu-Ray $24.95
North by NorthwestNorth by Northwest (1959)Aro Favourite
Cary Grant becomes a victim of mistaken identity and is chased across America by enemy agents, in one stylish set piece after another. One of Hitch's…
DVD $59.95 $40
VertigoVertigo (1958)Aro Favourite
Hitchcock at his most daring and surreal weaves a complex tale of neurosis when Jimmy Stewart's detective begins trailing a mysterious woman (Novak).…
DVD $24.95 $18.70
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series)Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) (1955-1962)Aro Favourite
Pre–dating THE TWILIGHT ZONE by some years, the Master of Suspense created this iconic television series featuring self–contained tales…
DVD $49.95 $39.95, $49.95

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