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  • Above Suspicion (2019)
    Review preview for Above Suspicion

    The pacing means the plot doesn't sizzle so much as stew, with only the basic psychological drivers explored.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    The story of an informant who was killed by an FBI agent.
  • The Bone Collector (1997)
    Review preview for The Bone Collector

    The killer's identity adds fuel to the flames of absurdity.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 2.5 out of 5
    A paralysed cop hunts a serial killer from his bed.
  • Catch A Fire (2006)
    A black South African is radicalised after being wrongfully arrested under the Apartheid regime.
  • Clear And Present Danger (1994)
    Review preview for Clear And Present Danger

    There are several kinds of thriller nested here.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    CIA Analyst Jack Ryan is drawn into an illegal war fought by the US government against a Colombian drug cartel.
  • Dead Calm (1989)
    Review preview for Dead Calm

    Phillip Noyce directs a tense thriller from the skeleton of old ideas.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    A couple find themselves in trouble after stopping their yacht to take a stranger onboard.
  • The Quiet American (2002)
    Review preview for The Quiet American

    A powerful and affecting piece of cinema, intelligent and altogether worthy of its literary origins.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A veteran correspondent goes native in pre-Vietnam War Saigon.
  • Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
    Review preview for Rabbit-Proof Fence

    Christopher Doyle's cinematography has a rawness that belies the romance of the outback. The

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    True story of three mixed race Aboriginal girls who walk home across the breadth of Australia.
  • Salt (2010)
    Review preview for Salt

    If it weren’t so po-faced it might pass as a bit of good, guilty fun.

    Jeff Robson · 2.5 out of 5
    A CIA agent goes on the run when a Russian defector names her as a deep cover assassin set to trigger a plot against the United States.

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