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| Inside Man |
2006 |
129 mins |
Spike Lee |
A cop has to talk down a bank robber after the criminal's perfect heist spirals into a hostage situation. |
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| Lucky Number Slevin |
2006 |
109 mins |
Paul McGuigan |
A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin (Josh Hartnett) into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses: The Rabbi (Ben Kingsley) and The Boss (Morgan Freeman). Slevin is under constant surveillance by relentless Detective Brikowski (Stanley Tucci) as well as the infamous assassin Goodkat (Bruce Willis) and finds himself having to hatch his own ingenious plot to get them before they get him. |
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| The Last King of Scotland |
2006 |
121 mins |
Kevin Macdonald |
Based on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin's regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s |
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| Sin City |
2005 |
124 mins |
Frank Miller; Robert Rodriguez |
A film that explores the dark and miserable southern town Basin City and tells the story of three different people, all caught up in the violent corruption of the city. |
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| A History of Violence |
2005 |
96 mins |
David Cronenberg |
A mild mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to their very core. |
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| Æon Flux |
2005 |
93 mins |
Karyn Kusama |
Aeon Flux is a mysterious assassin working for the Monicans, a group of rebels trying to overthrow the government. When she is a sent on a mission to kill the Chairman, a whole new mystery is found. |
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| Serenity |
2005 |
119 mins |
Joss Whedon |
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| Syriana |
2005 |
126 mins |
Stephen Gaghan |
A politically-charged epic about the state of the oil industry in the hands of those personally involved and affected by it. |
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| Munich |
2005 |
164 mins |
Steven Spielberg |
Based on the true story of the Black September aftermath, about the five men chosen to eliminate the ones responsible for that fateful day. |
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| Danny the Dog |
2005 |
102 mins |
Louis Leterrier |
A man raised into behaving like a dog, escapes from his captor to start a new life, who seeks to reclaim him because of his unnatural martial arts skills that are triggered when unleashed. |
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| Kill Bill: Vol. 2 |
2004 |
136 mins |
Quentin Tarantino |
The murderous Bride continues her vengeance quest against her ex-boss, Bill, and his two remaining associates; his younger brother Budd, and Bill's latest flame Elle. |
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| Inosensu: Kôkaku kidôtai |
2004 |
100 mins |
Mamoru Oshii |
In the year 2032, Batô, a cyborg detective for the anti-terrorist unit Public Security Section 9, investigates the case of a female robot--one created solely for sexual pleasure--who slaughtered her owner. |
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| Collateral |
2004 |
120 mins |
Michael Mann |
A cab driver finds himself the hostage of an engaging contract killer as he makes his rounds from hit to hit during one night in LA. He must find a way to save both himself and one last victim. |
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| Saw |
2004 |
103 mins |
James Wan |
With a dead body laying between them, two men (Whannell and Elwes) wake up in the secure lair of a serial killer who's been nicknamed "Jigsaw" by the police because of his unusual calling card. |
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| Spider-Man 2 |
2004 |
127 mins |
Sam Raimi |
Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles Doctor Octavius (aka Doc Ock), a brilliant scientist with mechanical tentacles to do his bidding. |
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| Kill Bill: Vol. 1 |
2003 |
111 mins |
Quentin Tarantino |
The Bride wakes up after a long coma. The baby that she carried before entering the coma is gone. The only thing on her mind is to have revenge on the assassination team that betrayed her - a team she was once part of. |
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| Underworld |
2003 |
121 mins |
Len Wiseman |
Selene (Beckinsale), a beautiful vampire warrior, is entrenched in a war between the vampire and werewolf races. Although she is aligned with the vampires, she falls in love with Michael (Speedman), a werewolf who longs for the war to end. |
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| Ong-bak |
2003 |
105 mins |
Prachya Pinkaew |
When the head of a statue sacred to a village is stolen, a young martial artist goes to the big city and finds himself taking on the underworld to retrieve it. |
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| X2 |
2003 |
133 mins |
Bryan Singer |
The X-Men band together to find a mutant assassin who has made an attempt on the President's life, while the Mutant Academy is attacked by military forces. |
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| Narc |
2002 |
105 mins |
Joe Carnahan |
When the trail goes cold on a murder investigation of a policeman an undercover narcotics officer is lured back to the force to help solve the case. |
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| Donnie Darko |
2001 |
113 mins |
Richard Kelly |
A troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a large bunny rabbit that manipulates him to commit a series of crimes, after narrowly escaping a bizarre accident. |
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| Behind Enemy Lines |
2001 |
106 mins |
John Moore |
A Navy navigator is shot down over enemy territory and is ruthlessly pursued by a secret police enforcer and the opposing troops. Meanwhile his commanding officer goes against orders in an attempt to rescue him. |
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| Memento |
2000 |
113 mins |
Christopher Nolan |
A man, suffering from short-term memory loss, uses notes and tattoos to hunt for the man he thinks killed his wife. |
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| The Insider |
1999 |
157 mins |
Michael Mann |
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a "60 Minutes" expose on Big Tobacco. |
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| Stigmata |
1999 |
103 mins |
Rupert Wainwright |
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| The Ninth Gate |
1999 |
133 mins |
Roman Polanski |
A rare book dealer, while seeking out the last two copies of a demon text, gets drawn into a conspiracy with supernatural overtones. |
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| Mononoke-hime |
1997 |
134 mins |
Hayao Miyazaki |
On a journey to find the cure for a Tatarigami's curse, Ashitaka finds himself in the middle of a war between the forest and Tataraba, a mining colony. In this quest he also meets San, the Mononoke Hime. |
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| Kôkaku kidôtai |
1995 |
82 mins |
Mamoru Oshii |
A female cyborg cop and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master. |
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| JFK |
1991 |
189 mins |
Oliver Stone |
A New Orleans DA discovers there's more to the Kennedy assassination than the official story. |
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| Akira |
1988 |
124 mins |
Katsuhiro Ôtomo |
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psionic psychopath that only two kids and a group of psionics can stop. |
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| Scarface |
1983 |
170 mins |
Brian De Palma |
In 1980 Miami, a determined Cuban immigrant takes over a drug empire while succumbing to greed. (Cartel not Mafia) |
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| A Clockwork Orange |
1971 |
136 mins |
Stanley Kubrick |
In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and later volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society's crime problem... but not all goes to plan. |
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