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Tag: Thriller

Unsane (2018)

Thriller Rated R

“…has an eerie familiarity that is at once banal and claustrophobic.”

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934)

Thriller Rated NR

“Despite the child kidnapping, assassination plot, and relatively high body count, this primarily plays like a comedy.”

Misery (1990)

Thriller Rated R

“…a prescient prediction of the way fanboy culture would come to influence the creative process.”

The Beguiled (2017)

Thriller Rated R

“…less concerned about male threat and more interested in feminine desire.”

The Beguiled (1971)

Thriller Rated R

“…what begins as a swooning pastoral soon develops into a kinky, Southern Gothic nightmare.”

Personal Shopper (2017)

Thriller Rated R

“…reveals what’s simultaneously so alluring and frustrating about Stewart’s performances.”

The Handmaiden (2016)

Thriller Rated NR

“…the more we unfold its mystery, the deeper we fall into suspicion, desire, and depravity.”

Don’t Breathe (2016)

Thriller Rated R

“…relies on some outlandish plot twists to amp up the ickiness.”

Body Double (1984)

Thriller Rated R

“…ugly, unedifying exploitation cinema.”

Green Room (2016)

Thriller Rated R

“…soulful exploitation cinema.”

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Mother Mary (2026)

Drama Rated R

“A collage of religio-goth gestures…”

The Great Dictator (1940)

Comedy Rated G

“Charlie Chaplin was not messing around.”

Sophie’s Choice (1982)

Drama Rated R

“Streep has what can only be called a commanding fragility.”


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