Brilliantly directed story about a psychotic Hollywood scriptwriter, who is suspected of murder but given a false alibi by his gorgeous neighbour. Bogart's character never lets up and you're never sure if he's guilty or not, and nor is his lovestruck neighbour. As the police close in, it develops into a beautifully tense psychological thriller, did he do it and will the girl stand by her man? Awesome, awesome, awesome!!!
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MATCH POINT (2005)
Certification12 Our Rating
An ambitious young tennis coach makes friends in high places, gets a comfy well paid job and charms the boss's daughter into accepting a proposal of marriage. Unfortunately our smooth talking protagonist falls for the considerably sexier ex of his best mate and what began as a shiny ‘Notting Hill' style drama gradually descends into a shiny unlikely thriller. As a slickly put together slice of no-brainer entertainment Match Point does the business, as a touted return to form for Woody Allen, how
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STATE OF PLAY: SERIES 1, DISC 1 (BBC) (2003)
Certification15 Our Rating
State of Play is a classic conspiracy thriller that promotes the belief that New Labour has betrayed the longing for a new ethical politics, replacing the sleaze scandals of the Major years with more of the same. The script, the dialogue and the acting are all top drawer in this gripping, pacey, multi-layered tale of ambitious and talented young men tragically failing.
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STATE OF PLAY: SERIES 1, DISC 2 (BBC) (2003)
Certification15 Our Rating
The story continues in this gripping conspiracy thriller.
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THE BIG EASY (1986)
Certification15 Our Rating
Set against the backdrop of a crime ridden and exotic New Orleans, a cop and a lawyer from the DA's anti-corruption force take on half the Mafia and their own bosses. A critically acclaimed thriller with romance, action, a strong plot and superb chemistry twixt Quaid and Barkin.
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