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Tag: Thriller

Gone Girl (2014)

Thriller Rated R

“A viper’s nest of unreliable narrators.”

Night Moves (2014)

Thriller Rated R

“…brings complicated human dilemmas into the climate-change crossfire.”

Gun Crazy (1950)

Thriller Rated NR

“Reefer Madness for gun control?”

Blue Ruin (2014)

Thriller Rated R

“…a rueful repudiation of the adage that revenge is sweet.”

Dead Calm (1989)

Thriller Rated R

” Kidman gives this feminist thriller everything it deserves, and more.”

Lifeboat (1944)

Thriller Rated NR

“…one of Hitchcock’s significant works, accented by wickedly effective insert shots and a handful of strong performances.”

Enemy (2014)

Thriller Rated R

“…takes a simple, familiar premise and overloads it with atmospheric and existential import.”

Prisoners (2013)

Thriller Rated R

“…wants to show how one heinous act creates not only victims, but more monsters.”

Oldboy (2013)

Thriller Rated R

“This is pure camp, and difficult to take seriously in any way at all.”

The Petrified Forest (1936)

Thriller Rated NR

“Bogart’s breakout, and for good reason.”

Recent Reviews

If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (2025)

Drama Rated R

“Byrne’s tiny touches that reverberate with recognizability.”

Jay Kelly (2025)

Drama Rated R

“… like watching the problems of a pillow.”

Hamnet (2025)

Drama Rated PG-13

“… lures us in with a swooning romance, then lowers the hammer.”


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