Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime: 3174 Films to Buy & Rent
Everybody Has a Plan (2012)
- Dir. Ana Piterbarg
Feat. Viggo Mortensen, Soledad Villamil
- A man dissatisfied with his life assumes the identity of his twin brother in this brooding Argentinian thriller.
Expatriate, The (Erased) (2012)
- Dir. Philipp Stölzl
Feat. Aaron Eckhart, Liana Liberato, Olga Kurylenko
- Aaron Eckhart makes for a solid action hero in this suspenseful, if over–familiar spy thriller, about an ex–CIA agent who is forced into…
Flight (2012)
- Dir. Robert Zemeckis
Feat. Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Kelly Reilly…
- Denzel Washington plays a lauded pilot whose heroic landing of a crippled airliner is called into question when a history of alcoholism and substance…
Fourth State, The (2012)
- Dir. Dennis Gansel
Feat. Moritz Bleibtreu, Kasia Smutniak, Max Riemelt…
- Another stylish outing from the dir. of THE WAVE and WE OWN THE NIGHT, this time involving a journalist who gets caught up in a terrorist plot in…
Gone (2012)
- Dir. Heitor Dhalia
Feat. Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer Carpenter, Wes Bentley…
- Amanda Seyfried suspects the same serial killer who kidnapped her has now taken, but no–one believes her, of course.
Heavily telegraphed…
Homeland - Season 2 (TV Series) (2012)
- Feat. Claire Danes, Damian Lewis, Mandy Patinkin…
- Further episodes from this outstanding counter–terrorist thriller of post–9/11 paranoia, with Claire Danes's riveting, high–tensile…
Hotel Noir (2012)
- Dir. Sebastian Guitierrez
Feat. Malin Akerman, Rosario Dawson, Danny De Vito…
- Cult dir. Guitierrez tries his hand at film noir pastiche with this luscious ensemble piece about a detective whose encounters with various…
Hunted (TV Series) (2012)
- Feat. Melissa George, Morven Christie, Stephen Dillane…
- Melissa George plays a private espionage operative who goes in hiding when after surviving an assassination attempt orchestrated by her allies. A…
I, Anna (2012)
- Dir. Barnaby Southcombe
Feat. Charlotte Rampling, Gabriel Byrne, Hayley Atwell…
- A modest, artfully unfurled London noir, centred on a glamourous sixty–something (Rampling) who falls in with a detective (Byrne) investigating…
Iceman, The (2012)
- Dir. Ariel Vromen
Feat. Michael Shannon, Winona Ryder, Chris Evans…
- Michael Shannon embodies cold faced killer Richard Kuklinski in this oddly sympathetic portrait of the notorious contract killer, who was as infamous…