Death Wish is the first film in the history of cinema with a civilian hero killing other civilians. It spawned four sequels … More
Tag: Thriller
We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
Lynne Ramsay’s excellent drama thriller follows the shocking psychological feud which is waged between a mother and her young son. Eva is … More
Primer (2004)
Shane Carruth’s extraordinary sci-fi drama revolves around four scientists inventing a special one-of-a-kind machine in their garage. The contraption they build seems straightforward … More
Nine Queens (2000)
Nothing is as it seems in Fabián Bielinsky’s fabulous Argentinian crime thriller, Nine Queens. This award-winning film, set in the world … More
Kill List (2011)
We at Wonderful Cinema like nothing more than to watch a film without the slightest idea what it is about … More
Pontypool (2008)
A superb psychological drama, Pontypool is based on the excellent novel by Tony Burgess, “Pontypool Changes Everything”. It is directed … More
Memories of Murder (2003)
Based on a true case involving the murders of several women between 1986-91 in provincial South Korea, Memories of Murder … More
Alien (1979)
With its shocks, thrills and intense atmosphere, Alien was one of the first films to effectively merge the two genres … More
Eden Lake (2008)
A frightening thriller, Eden Lake gets under your skin and leaves you feeling exhilarated as well as angry. Its rendition … More
Double Indemnity (1944)
Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity is one of the earliest and best examples of film-noir. It helped develop the style on screen … More
Hanna (2011)
Hanna is a first-rate action thriller which centers around a teenage girl who has grown up in the remote wilds … More
Surveillance (2008)
Surveillance is an exciting, violent crime thriller which tells its intriguing story from several viewpoints and leaves you guessing. … More
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