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Leviathan (2014) dir. Andrey Zvyagintsev

Leviathan (2014) dir. Andrey Zvyagintsev

  • Posted on September 25, 2017
  • /Under 2010's, Drama, Political, Russia & USSR
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Левиафан /Leviafan: A tragic series of events unravels for Kolya, a middle-aged family man, living in a corrupt small town in Russia. After the mayor of the town starts a plan...Read more
L’Avventura (1960) dir. Michelangelo Antonioni

L’Avventura (1960) dir. Michelangelo Antonioni

  • Posted on July 28, 2017
  • /Under 1960's, Drama, Italy
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The Adventure: A beautiful young woman mysteriously disappears on a boating trip in the Mediterranean. This causes a significant change in the relationship between her prospective husband and her best friend....Read more
Kinatay (2009) dir. Brillante Mendoza

Kinatay (2009) dir. Brillante Mendoza

  • Posted on March 16, 2017
  • /Under 2000's, Crime, Drama, Horror, Phillippines, Thriller
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(Butchered, The Execution of P) Just after getting married, a young police academy student gets involved with a ruthless crime syndicate. Over the course of 24 hours, the tensions and...Read more
The Third Man (1949) dir. Carol Reed

The Third Man (1949) dir. Carol Reed

  • Posted on October 22, 2016
  • /Under Austria, Crime, Must See Cinema, Noir, Thriller, UK, USA
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After being promised a job by an old friend, an American writer arrives in post-war Vienna, only to find that his friend has recently died under suspicious circumstances. A very interesting...Read more
The Getaway (1972) dir. Sam Peckinpah

The Getaway (1972) dir. Sam Peckinpah

  • Posted on October 17, 2016
  • /Under 1970's, Action, Crime, Noir, Thriller, USA
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After being released from prison with the help of a corrupt businessman, an ex-convict must return the favor by doing one last bank heist together with his beautiful wife. A...Read more
On the Waterfront (1954) dir. Elia Kazan

On the Waterfront (1954) dir. Elia Kazan

  • Posted on September 7, 2016
  • /Under 1950's, Crime, Drama, Greece, Noir, USA
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A dockworker and once-promising young boxer stands up against a corrupt union boss with an “iron fist” control over the docks. Based in part on a true story, details a...Read more
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) dir. John Huston

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) dir. John Huston

  • Posted on July 28, 2016
  • /Under 1940's, Adventure, Must See Cinema, USA, Western
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Down on their luck, two Americans looking for work in Mexico convince an old prospector go searching for gold in the Sierra Madre mountains. An American classic, one of the...Read more
Changing Lanes (2002) dir. Roger Michell

Changing Lanes (2002) dir. Roger Michell

  • Posted on February 25, 2016
  • /Under 2000's, Drama, Thriller, USA
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The lives of two men – a young white lawyer and a black insurance salesman – collide when the they are involved in a minor car accident. Road Rage escalates...Read more
The Bad Sleep Well (1960) dir. Akira Kurosawa

The Bad Sleep Well (1960) dir. Akira Kurosawa

  • Posted on February 17, 2016
  • /Under 1960's, Crime, Drama, Japan, Must See Cinema, Thriller
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(悪い奴ほどよく眠る / Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru) Bent on vengeance, a mysterious man tries to expose a corrupt scheme between government workers and powerful industrialists. A loose adaptation of Sheakspeare’s...Read more
Serpico (1973) dir. Sidney Lumet

Serpico (1973) dir. Sidney Lumet

  • Posted on April 7, 2015
  • /Under 1960's, 1970's, Biography, Crime, Drama, Must See Cinema, USA
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The true story of Frank Serpico, a New York City policeman who exposed widespread corruption throughout the force, despite being hated by his colleagues and jeopardizing his life. An excellent...Read more
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