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Subgenre Sampler

 
True NorthTrue North (2006)
Dir. Steve Hudson
Feat. Peter Mullan, Martin Compston, Gary Lewis
Devastating thriller concerning the crew of a Scottish trawler in financial strife who smuggle Chinese immigrants in appalling conditions across the…
Bleak House (Mini-series)Bleak House (Mini-series) (2005) Recommended
Dir. Justin Chadwick
Feat. Gillian Anderson, Alun Armstrong, Warren Clarke
From the pen of Charles Dickens comes this pacy, razor sharp BBC adaptation dabbling in murder, lineage, and the 19th century legal…
BubbleBubble (2005) Recommended
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. Debbie Doebereiner, Dustin Ashley, Misty Wilkins
Steven Soderbergh's creepy, independent sojourn (made between OCEAN'S 12 and 13) casts an uneasy eye on a midwestern doll factory, where the…
Closer, The (TV Series)Closer, The (TV Series) (2005-2006)
Feat. Kyra Sedgwick
Capable and assured detective drama dodges most of the worst cliches of the genre, with Kyra Sedwick playing a talented 'Southern Belle' investigator…
Constant Gardener, TheConstant Gardener, The (2005) Recommended
Dir. Fernando Mierelles
Feat. Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Bill Nighy
A British diplomat in Kenya (Fiennes) becomes obsessed with uncovering the secrets that lie behind his wife's (Weisz) murder which seem to lead to…
Crime NovelCrime Novel (Romanzo criminale) (2005)
Feat. Kim Rossi Stuart, Pierfrancesco Favino, Claudio Santamaria
Novel–based Italian crime drama concerning a group of small–town crims who went on to become Rome's most merciless crime family and a…
Down in the ValleyDown in the Valley (2005) Recommended
Dir. David Jacobson
Feat. Edward Norton, Evan Rachel Wood, David Morse
Slow–burn yet layered and intense drama has Edward Norton in fine form as a delusional 'cowboy' who charms his way into trouble via the heart…
EdmondEdmond (2005)
Dir. Stuart Gordon
Feat. William H. Macy, Julia Stiles, Joe Mantegna
Raw, unapologetic adaptation of David Mamet's 1982 stageplay stars William H. Macy as a downtrodden everyman who embarks on a volatile…
Hard CandyHard Candy (2005) Recommended
Dir. David Slade
Feat. Elliot Page, Patrick Wilson, Sandra Oh
Unflinchingly dark and slickly impressive thriller proceeds from the chatroom flirtations between a precocious teenager (Page) and a…
King, TheKing, The (2005)
Dir. James Marsh
Feat. Gael Garcia Bernal, William Hurt, Laura Elena Harring
A brooding, accomplished slice of southern discomfort with Gael Garcia Bernal (in his first US film) playing recently dischargee from the Navy named…

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