Tag: Thriller

The power of Dea Kulumbegashvili’s work is such that we grow to understand why she persists despite the vitriol and violence hurled at her.

An immaculately crafted work by one of the great, most distinct directors working today.

The Handmaiden has all the trademarks of a great thriller. But it’s the sex that gives pause, specifically, how it is executed.

Park Chan-wook’s first English language feature 'Stoker' is a polished and deliberately unsettling coming-of-age story with a heavy dose of Southern Gothic flair.

Twenty years later, 'Oldboy' continues to stir, disgust, and exhaust audiences — regardless of how difficult it is to avoid spoilers.

Beyond its violent exterior, 'Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance' is a stark examination of familial responsibility and the crushing weight it can impose.

'Balestra' delves into the mind of a repressed woman realizing what she wants and learning to seize control of her life, no matter the fallout.

Entertaining in the expected ways, 'Kill Boksoon' adds an extra layer of weight through the mother-daughter relationship.