Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime: 3194 Films to Buy & Rent
Dead End (2003)
- Dir. Jean-Baptiste Andrea, Fabrice Canepa
Feat. Ray Wise, Lyn Shaye
- Backwoods chiller about a family who find themselves trapped on a car journey into nightmare. This superior horror fare is fuelled by a genuine sense…
Deadly Cargo (Cámara Oscura) (2003)
- Dir. Pau Freixas
Feat. Unax Ugalde, Adria Collado
- Two friends on a scuba–diving trip get into troubled waters when they turn up a body, accidentally destroy their ship and happened to be…
Debt, The (2003)
- Dir. Jon Jones
Feat. Warren Clarke, Hugo Speer
- A superior British telemovie about a number of shady characters and their attempts to remove financial debts from their lives. Clarke is enjoyable in…
Dot The I (El Punto sobre la I) (2003)
- Dir. Matthew Parkhill
Feat. Gael Garcia Bernal, James D'Arcy, Natalia Verbeke
- A skillfully moody London romance, in which the relationship of an engaged couple is disturbed by a pre–wedding ritual in which Verbeke must…
Elephant (2003)
- Dir. Gus Van Sant
Feat. Alex Frost, Eric Deulen, Timothy Bottoms…
- A smoothly crafted, but troubling depiction of the Columbine High School massacre in which two disaffected teenagers planned and staged the multiple…
Equilibrium (2003)
- Dir. Kurt Wimmer
Feat. Christian Bale, Taye Diggs, Emily Watson
- Modest, but intelligent sci–fi thriller, where a policeman misses his daily dose of emotion–lowering drug Prozium and realises the…
Fear X (2003)
- Dir. Nicolas Winding Refn
Feat. John Turturro, Deborah Kara Unger, James Remar
- The Danish dir. of BLEEDER makes his American debut with a darkly inventive pscyhodrama which follows the obsession of a Wisconsin…
Foolproof (2003)
- Dir. William Phillips
Feat. Ryan Reynolds, David Suchet
- A slick if stereotypical heist thriller, in which a group of brainy thieves plan 'foolproof' heists, but find their ambitions go awry when their next…
For Good (2003)
- Dir. Stuart McKenzie
Feat. Michelle Langstone, Timothy Balme, Miranda Harcourt…
- Deserving of a wider audience, this assured and well–focused NZ feature debut belies its limited budget with a pertinent crime story executed…
Ginji The Slasher (2003)
- Dir. Takeshi Miyasaka
Feat. Riki Takeuchi
- Low profile suspenser, set around a recalcitrant swordsman who goes on the rampage in post–WW2 Japan and 50 years later is released to start…