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Full TimeFull Time (A Plien Temps) (2021) Aro Favourite
Dir. Eric Gravel
Feat. Laure Calamy, Genevieve Mnich, Anne Suarez
A cracker of a French drama that teeters on the edge of a thriller throughout because it’s all about the pressure cooker that is modern life.…
Gunpowder MilkshakeGunpowder Milkshake (2021)
Dir. Navot Papushado
Feat. Karen Gillan , Lena Headey, Carla Gugino
Navot Papushado (BIG BAD WOLVES) directs this neon–infused action thriller about a master assassin (Karen Gillan) who teams up with her…
To ChiaraTo Chiara (A Chiara) (2021) Recommended
Dir. Jonas Carpignano
Feat. Swamy Rotolo, Claudio Rotolo, Giorgia Rotolo
A rites–of–passage drama in the Italian neo–realist tradition that examines the impact of Mafia activity on those in the close…
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of TearsMiss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears (2020)
Dir. Tony Tilse
Feat. Essie Davis, Nathan Page
Film based on the acclaimed TV series MISS FISHER'S MURDER MYSTERIES, with Phryne Fisher (Essie Davis) returning as the Jazz age sleuth, unravelling…
Promising Young WomanPromising Young Woman (2020) Aro Favourite
Dir. Emerald Fennell
Feat. Carey Mulligan, Bo Burnham, Alison Brie
Carey Mulligan is sensational as the 'promising young woman' who contrives an elaborate scheme to avenge for a traumatizing past event in this…
ShirleyShirley (2020)
Dir. Josephine Decker
Feat. Elisabeth Moss, Odessa Young, Michael Stuhlbarg
Elisabeth Moss gives another inspired performance in this literary themed thriller, playing a renowned horror writer who is interrupted on the brink…
Big Little Lies - Season 2 (TV Mini-series)Big Little Lies - Season 2 (TV Mini-series) (2019) Recommended
Dir. Andrea Arnold
Feat. Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley
The second chapter of this acclaimed HBO series, this time from the director of FISHTANK and AMERICAN HONEY, throws a grief ridden…
Cheat (TV Mini-series)Cheat (TV Mini-series) (2019)
Dir. Louise Hooper
Feat. Katherine Kelly, Molly Windsor, Tom Goodman-Hill
Another female–centric psychological thriller from Britain premised on a dangerous relationship between university professor and her student.…
Hustle, TheHustle, The (2019)
Dir. Chris Addison
Feat. Anne Hathaway, Rebel Wilson, Alex Sharp
A female makeover of DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS (1988), with Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson starting as scam artists, one low rent and the other high…
HustlersHustlers (2019)
Dir. Lorene Scafaria
Feat. Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles
A group of former strip club employees take on their Wall Street Clients in this high energy, whip smart crime comedy. Inspired by the New York…
Kitchen, TheKitchen, The (2019)
Dir. Andrea Berloff
Feat. Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss
After their mobster husbands get locked up in prison, three housewives decide to take over the family business. Set in Hell's Kitchen in 1978, and…
Queens of Mystery (TV Series)Queens of Mystery (TV Series) (2019)
Feat. Julie Graham, Rebecca Grant, Andrew Leung
Delightfully tongue–in–cheek British crime series set in a picturesque fictional English village, following a young detective and her…
Russian Doll (TV Series)Russian Doll (TV Series) (2019) Recommended
Feat. Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Barnett, Yul Vazquez
Emmy–nominated comedy–thriller series, in which co–creator Natasha Lyonne stars as a game developer who repeatedly dies and relives…
A Simple FavourA Simple Favour (2018) Recommended
Dir. Paul Feig
Feat. Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Henry Golding
Featuring a knowing cocktail of far–fetched twists and betrayals, secrets and revelations, this stylish post–modern film noir stars Anna…
GretaGreta (2018)
Dir. Neil Jordan
Feat. Isabelle Huppert, Chloe Grace Moretz, Maika Monroe
Creepy psychological thriller from Neil Jordan with a reliably fantastic performance from Huppert as a lonely widow with a sinister agenda who…
Judy & PunchJudy & Punch (Judy and Punch) (2018) Recommended
Dir. Mirrah Foulkes
Feat. Mia Wasikowska, Damon Herriman
A gorgeously carnivalesque and blackly comic Australian period drama in which the traditional fairy tale of Punch and Judy is turned on its head. The…
Kindergarten Teacher, TheKindergarten Teacher, The (2018)
Dir. Sara Colangelo
Feat. Maggie Gyllenhaal, Parker Sevak, Rosa Salazar
English–language remake of the 2014 Israeli film of the same name about a jaded teacher, mother and aspiring poet who becomes obsessed with one…
Little WoodsLittle Woods (2018) Recommended
Dir. Nia DaCosta
Feat. Tessa Thompson, Lily James, Luke Kirby
Impressive debut from writer–director Nia DaCosta, detailing the struggles faced by a pair of sisters trying to make ends meet in an…
Ocean's 8Ocean's 8 (Ocean's Eight) (2018)
Dir. Gary Ross
Feat. Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway
A star–studded ensemble cast deliver a slick heist caper in the vein of previous installments. A team of crooks go for a 150 million dollar…
Red JoanRed Joan (2018)
Dir. Trevor Nunn
Feat. Sophie Cookson, Stephen Campbell Moore, Tom Hughes
The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the KGB's longest–serving British spy. Arrested in retirement by the MI5, the extraordinary…
Big Little Lies - Season 1 (TV Mini-series)Big Little Lies - Season 1 (TV Mini-series) (2017) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jean-Marc Vallée
Feat. Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley
A superb, darkly comedic seven–part HBO miniseries set in the tranquil seaside town of Monterey, California, that weaves a tale of murder and…
Fearless (TV Mini-series)Fearless (TV Mini-series) (2017)
Feat. Helen McCrory, Wunmi Mosaku
A classy 6–part British miniseries following a human rights lawyer (Helen McCrory in an absorbing performance) as she attempts to secure a…
Prime Suspect 1973 (TV Series)Prime Suspect 1973 (TV Series) (Prime Suspect: Tennison) (2017)
Dir. David Caffrey
Feat. Stefanie Martini, Sam Reid, Blake Harrison
A retro–dated prequel to Lynda LaPlante's long–running British detective drama series, originally starring Helen Mirren as DCI Jane…
Replacement, The (TV Mini-series)Replacement, The (TV Mini-series) (2017)
Dir. Joe Ahearne
Feat. Morven Christie, Vicky McClure, Richard Rankin
Three part British miniseries set in Glasgow, with a successful architect who interrupts her work on a big project to have a child, hiring an…
UnforgettableUnforgettable (2017)
Dir. Denise Di Novi
Feat. Rosario Dawson, Katherine Heigl
Katherine Heigl plays a scorned divorcee seeking revenge on her ex–husband's new lover in this deliciously villainous suburban thriller.
EquityEquity (2016) Recommended
Dir. Meera Menon
Feat. Anna Gunn, James Purefoy, Sarah Megan Thomas
Sharp, female–centric financial thriller with BREAKING BAD's Anna Gunn as a senior investment banker who finds her career undermined by scandal…
Girl on the Train, TheGirl on the Train, The (2016)
Dir. Tate Taylor
Feat. Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett, Rebecca Ferguson
Adapted of the best–selling novel by Paula Hawkins (and transposed from its British setting to America), the mystery unravels for Emily Blunt…
Level, The (TV Series)Level, The (TV Series) (2016)
Dir. Mark Everest, Andy Goddard
Feat. Karla Crome, Lindsey Coulson, Noel Clarke
Six–part British crime drama featuring Karla Crome as a detective with the National Crime Division assigned to Brighton CID to investigate the…
MorganMorgan (2016)
Dir. Luke Scott
Feat. Kate Mara, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Michelle Yeoh
A flawed yet tense and thought–provoking sci–fi thriller about a corporate risk–management consultant who must decide whether or…
Neon Demon, TheNeon Demon, The (2016)
Dir. Nicolas Winding Refn
Feat. Elle Fanning, Christina Hendricks, Jena Malone
An aspiring model moves to Los Angeles where her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty–obsessed women and exploitative…
Black Work (TV Series)Black Work (TV Series) (2015) Recommended
Feat. Sheridan Smith, Matthew McNulty, Geraldine James
Pacy British crime series with Sheridan Smith as a policewoman who sets out to discover who murdered her husband, an undercover officer.
Into the ForestInto the Forest (2015)
Dir. Patricia Rozema
Feat. Elliot Page, Evan Rachel Wood, Callum Keith Rennie
Quiet, character driven post–apocalyptic drama following two sisters whose peaceful Pacific Northwestern lives are disrupted by a…
Modus (TV Series)Modus (TV Series) (2015-2017)
Feat. Melinda Kinnaman, Greg Wise, Kim Cattrall
Swedish psychological thriller series following the work of a criminal psychologist and profiler who has previously assisted both the Swedish police…
Keeping RosyKeeping Rosy (2014)
Dir. Steve Reeves
Feat. Maxine Peake, Brooke Skylar Baptist, Delta Storm Baptist
Maxine Peake plays a women whose life is shattered after her company's board of directors betrays her, in this chilly thriller based on director…
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, TheGirl with the Dragon Tattoo, The (2011) Recommended
Dir. David Fincher
Feat. Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer
David Fincher helms this electrifying big–budget remake of the dynamite Swedish thriller, adapted from Stieg Larsson's worldwide bestseller.…
Martha Marcy May MarleneMartha Marcy May Marlene (2011) Recommended
Dir. Sean Durkin
Feat. Elizabeth Olsen, Sarah Paulson, Hugh Dancy
A damaged young woman struggles to re–assimilate with her sister after fleeing an abusive cult in this unnerving, suggestive psycho–drama…
Rizzoli & Isles (TV Series)Rizzoli & Isles (TV Series) (2010-2016)
Feat. Angie Harmon, Sasha Alexander, Bruce McGill
Girl–powered police procedural series that teams up Angie Harmon as police detective Jane Rizzoli and Sasha Alexander as medical examiner Dr.…
Girl Who Played with Fire, TheGirl Who Played with Fire, The (2009)
Dir. Daniel Alfredson
Feat. Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre
Part two of Stieg Larsson's 'Millennium Trilogy' sees the return of touch–as–nails Lisbeth Salander, who must clear her name of murder…
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, TheGirl with the Dragon Tattoo, The (2009) Aro Favourite
Dir. Niels Arden Oplev
Feat. Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre
One of the highest–grossing foreign language hits at the NZ box office, this riveting, full–bodied Swedish thriller follows an escalating…
JuliaJulia (2008) Recommended
Dir. Erick Zonca
Feat. Tilda Swinton, Saul Rubinek, Kate del Castillo
Gutsy, dynamic melodrama propelled by a full–tilt performance from Tilda Swinton as a loose cannon alcoholic who becomes embroiled in…
Roxy HunterRoxy Hunter (2008)
Dir. Eleanor Lindo
Feat. Aria Wallace
Nancy Drew–ish family drama revealing another precocious kid sleuth and her best buddy as they use their investigative know–how to solve…
Wanted Wanted (2008)
Dir. Timur Bekmambetov
Feat. James McAvoy, Angelina Jolie, Morgan Freeman
A relentless rollercoaster ride on amphetamines, this breakneck graphic novel adaptation from the Russian director of NIGHT WATCH tracks the…
Exodus Exodus (Cheut ai kup gei) (2007)
Dir. Pang Ho-Cheung
Feat. Simon Yam, Nick Cheung, Annie Liu
An indifferent Hong Kong detective slowly becomes convinced that women are conspiring to kill off the entire male species in this curious melange of…
YellaYella (2007) Recommended
Dir. Christian Petzold
Feat. Nina Hoss
Engrossing metaphysical thriller set in a predatory corporate world in which a divorcee accountant (Hoss) decides to leave behind her redundant life…
.45 .45 (2006)
Dir. Gary Lennon
Feat. Milla Jovovich, Angus Macfadyen, Stephen Dorff
Sultry crime drama centred on two petty–crime thugs addicted to danger and each other, until a violent attack spurs the woman (Jovovich) to…
Anna Pihl (TV Series)Anna Pihl (TV Series) (2006-2008)
Feat. Charlotte Munck, Iben Hjejle
Praised for its realism, this Danish police drama centres around a Copenhagen policewoman also having to deal with solo parenthood.
Black BookBlack Book (Zwartboek) (2006) Recommended
Dir. Paul Verhoeven
Feat. Carice Van Houten, Sebastian Koch, Thom Hoffman
A Jewish singer goes deep undercover for the Dutch resistance in this splashy, larger–than–life WWII yarn set in Nazi–occupied…
Notes on a ScandalNotes on a Scandal (2006) Recommended
Dir. Richard Eyre
Feat. Cate Blanchett, Judi Dench, Bill Nighy
Authorities Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench go head–to–head in this psychological gambit between a pottery teacher engaged in an illicit…
Ashes and SandAshes and Sand (2003)
Dir. Bob Blagden
Feat. Nick Moran, Lara Belmont
Promising but ultimately disappointing drama set among the members of a girl–gang in Brighton, England. Although based on an…
CherishCherish (2002)
Dir. Finn Taylor
Feat. Robin Tunney, Tim Blake Nelson, Jason Priestley
A self–consciously offbeat ‘indie’ about a retro–pop obsessed misfit (Robin Tunney in a winning, flaky performance) who finds…
Panic RoomPanic Room (2002) Recommended
Dir. David Fincher
Feat. Jodie Foster, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam
Gifted visual stylist David Fincher downsizes a little with a dark, Hitchcockian chamber piece that pushes enough of the right buttons to make it a…
8 Women8 Women (8 Femmes) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Francois Ozon
Feat. Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Emmanuelle Beart
In the classic whodunnit mould, this whimsical French "thriller" starts with a man’s dead body in a snowbound Alpine manse in the 1950s, and eight…
Read My LipsRead My Lips (Sur Mes Levres) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Jacques Audiard
Feat. Vincent Cassel, Emmanuelle Devos
Sturdy, unconventional French thriller about an insecure, partially–deaf office clerk who tries to help an irascible ex–con integrate…
SnakeskinSnakeskin (2001) Recommended
Dir. Gillian Ashurst
Feat. Melanie Lynskey, Dean O'Gorman, Boyd Kestner
Searching for a little excitement in those hills due west of Christchurch, NZ, Melanie Lynsky and Dean O’Gorman are sucked into a series of private…
Beautiful CreaturesBeautiful Creatures (2000)
Dir. Bill Eagles
Feat. Rachel Weisz, Susan Lynch
An ultra–violent Scottish twist on THELMA AND LOUISE, with Rachel Weisz and Susan Lynch leaving Glasgow in a shower of blood, and heading out…
Contender, TheContender, The (2000) Recommended
Dir. Rod Lurie
Feat. Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges
Strongly performed political thriller centred around the confirmation of Vice–Presidential candidate Joan Allen, whose enemies try every trick…
Run Lola RunRun Lola Run (1998) Recommended
Dir. Tom Tykwer
Feat. Franke Potente, Moritz Bleibtreu
Runaway foreign–language hit clocks up mileage from a simple conceit – flame–haired punkette Lola has twenty minutes to go like the…
Wild ThingsWild Things (1998)
Dir. John McNaughton
Feat. Neve Campbell, Denise Richards, Matt Dillon
Rattle–brained thriller sets highschool minxes Neve Campbell and Denise Richards into action, putting honest–Joe sailing instructor Matt…
Office KillerOffice Killer (1997) Recommended
Dir. Cindy Sherman
Feat. Cindy Sherman, Molly Ringwald, Barbara Sukowa
A bloody revenge fantasy – a mousy secretary gets her own back on intimidating office co–workers – informed by a stylised,…
Smilla's Feeling for SnowSmilla's Feeling for Snow (Smilla's Sense of Snow) (1997)
Dir. Bille August
Feat. Julia Ormond, Gabriel Byrne, Richard Harris
From Peter Hoeg's acclaimed novel, Julia Ormond glistens in the plumb role of the frosty, feisty half–eskimo woman who over–concerns…
BoundBound (1996) Recommended
Dir. Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Feat. Jennifer Tilly, Gina Gershon
Modern film noir madeover in lesbian chic – Jennifer Tilly and Gina Gershon pout, titillate and conspire their way through the moral marshlands…
JadeJade (1995)
Dir. William Friedkin
Feat. Linda Fiorentino, David Caruso, Chazz Palminteri
Her sultriness Linda Fiorentino (LAST SEDUCTION) revamps for this did–she–or–didn't–she thriller from the lurid pen that…
La CeremonieLa Ceremonie (Judgement in Stone, A) (1995) Recommended
Dir. Claude Chabrol
Feat. Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacqueline Bisset
Veteran new–wave director Chabrol takes this HEAVENLY CREATURES–ish tale of the unholy synergy between two women, adds some class theory,…
She's Out (TV Mini-series)She's Out (TV Mini-series) (1995)
Dir. Ian Toynton
Feat. Ann Mitchell, Linda Marlowe, Maureen Sweeney
Six–part crime drama written by Lynda La Plante (PRIME SUSPECT) as a sequel to her 1980's series, Widows. Ann Mitchell is superb as Dolly…
DisclosureDisclosure (1994)
Dir. Barry Levinson
Feat. Michael Douglas, Demi Moore
Michael Douglas exposes himself to become the sexual prey of no–nonsense lady–boss Demi Moore and is forced to sue her for sexual…
Getting GottiGetting Gotti (1994)
Dir. Roger Young
Feat. Lorraine Bracco, Ellen Burstyn, Anthony John Denison
Lorraine Bracco pre–SOPRANOS stardom takes on the role of a determined U.S. Attorney Assistant tracking down a Mafia Crime Boss that grew up in…
Romeo Is BleedingRomeo Is Bleeding (1994) Recommended
Dir. Peter Medak
Feat. Gary Oldman, Annabella Sciorra, Juliette Lewis
Petty corrupt cop Gary Oldman gets into all sorts of bother with the mob and his three women – Annabella Sciorra, Juliette Lewis and…
Assassin, TheAssassin, The (Point of No Return) (1993)
Dir. John Badham
Feat. Bridget Fonda, Gabriel Byrne, Dermot Mulroney
Hollywood goes for the sure thing with this virtual frame–by–frame remake of NIKITA. Bridget Fonda does the best she can as the sexy…
Crush, TheCrush, The (1993)
Dir. Alan Shapiro
Feat. Alicia Silverstone, Cary Elwes, Jennifer Rubin
Psycho–brat Alicia Silverstone, all pert and pout at only fourteen, tries to ensnare her new neighbour of twice her age. Curious adolescents…
Last Seduction, TheLast Seduction, The (1993) Aro Favourite
Dir. John Dahl
Feat. Linda Fiorentino, Peter Berg, J.T. Walsh
Magnificent modern noir in which Linda Fiorentino offers the most brazen female performance in years, power–driving her way through a script…
Basic InstinctBasic Instinct (1992)
Dir. Paul Verhoeven
Feat. Sharon Stone, Michael Douglas
Sharon Stone leapt into fame, fortune and notoriety with her raunchy portrayal of the sultry crime novelist who may or may not be living out her…
Body of EvidenceBody of Evidence (1992)
Dir. Uli Edel
Feat. Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Joe Mantegna
Madonna does the femme fatale thing. Willem Dafoe does the lawyer whose penis clouds his judgement thing. Did she bonk the old geyser to death for…
Not Without My DaughterNot Without My Daughter (1991)
Dir. Brian Gilbert
Feat. Sally Field, Alfred Molina
Sally Field stars in this gripping true story of a woman who accompanied her Iranian–born husband to his homeland, and became his permanent…
NikitaNikita (La Femme Nikita) (1990) Aro Favourite
Dir. Luc Besson
Feat. Anne Parillaud, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Tcheky Karyo
A stylish thriller if ever there was one. The director combines the visual ostentation from his THE BIG BLUE with the plot mechanics of a classic…
Fatal BeautyFatal Beauty (1987)
Dir. Tom Holland
Feat. Whoopi Goldberg, Sam Elliott, Ruben Blades
Whoopi Goldberg stars in this action–comedy thriller as a tough narc cop with a wig for every occasion. Clearly modelled after the BEVERLY…
Black WidowBlack Widow (1986)
Dir. Bob Rafelson
Feat. Debra Winger, Theresa Russell, Sami Frey
Husband–murdering Theresa Russell, is cautiously snooped by Debra Winger.
Widows (TV Series)Widows (TV Series) (1984)
Feat. Ann Mitchell, Ann Mitchell
Gritty crime TV from the writer of PRIME SUSPECT, Lynda La Plante, about the widows of three armed robbers who take over their husbands' crime busines
Cagney and Lacey (TV Series)Cagney and Lacey (TV Series) (1982)
Feat. Sharon Gless, Tyne Daly
Women’s Lib. makes headway into New York’s crime fighting ranks in this sturdy eighties policier propelled by two staunch female detectives in a…
Night The Prowler, TheNight The Prowler, The (1978) Recommended
Dir. Jim Sharman
Feat. Ruth Cracknell, John Frawley, Kerry Walker
Based on a play by Patrick White, this stylised drama concerns a sexually repressed young woman (Walker), under the thumb of her domineering snobbish…
LipstickLipstick (1976)
Dir. Lamont Johnson
Feat. Margaux Hemingway, Chris Sarandon, Perry King
A trashy yet compulsive thriller in which a gorgeous fashion model (Margaux Hemingway) is raped by a seemingly benign admirer, who dabbles in bizarre…
You'll Like My MotherYou'll Like My Mother (1972) Recommended
Dir. Lamont Johnson
Feat. Patty Duke, Rosemary Murphy, Richard Thomas
Patty Duke plays a heavily pregnant woman who travels to rural Minnesota to meet her late husband's mother–in–law, who turns out to have…
Deadlier Than the MaleDeadlier Than the Male (1966)
Dir. Ralph Thomas
Feat. Richard Johnson, Elke Sommer, Sylva Koscina
Retro adventure spy flick compiled of alluring girls with spear guns in trouble after knocking off a couple of oil industry big wigs. This thriller…
Bonnie Parker Story, TheBonnie Parker Story, The (1958)
Dir. William Witney
Feat. Dorothy Provine, Dick Bakalyan, Jack Hogan
Dorothy Provine is sensational in this low–budget telling the story of the tommy–gun toting 1930s gangster Bonnie Parker,…
Yield to the NightYield to the Night (Blonde Sinner) (1956) Recommended
Dir. J. Lee Thompson
Feat. Diana Dors, Yvonne Mitchell, Michael Craig
British crime drama film that features a celebrated performance by "blonde bombshell" Diana Dors. Bearing a coincidental resemblance to the Ruth…
Les DiaboliquesLes Diaboliques (1954) Recommended
Dir. Henri-Georges Clouzot
Feat. Simone Signoret, Vera Clouzot, Paul Meurisse
Simone Signoret stars as one of two women who conspire to murder the man they share – a sadistic schoolmaster. Iconic French thriller with a…
NiagaraNiagara (1952) Recommended
Dir. Henry Hathaway
Feat. Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters
This bold film provided Marilyn with her first big part, and it's possibly her best. She's a scheming, faithless wife who plots to murder her husband…
Gun CrazyGun Crazy (1948) Aro Favourite
Dir. Joseph H. Lewis
Feat. John Dall, Peggy Cummins
Cocked with outstanding set pieces, daring twists and a desperate, exciting romanticism, this 'B–movie' thriller makes the grade with any of…
DetourDetour (1945) Aro Favourite
Dir. Edgar G. Ulmer
Feat. Tom Neal, Ann Savage
Often touted as the best B–movie ever made, this blistering film noir upstaged many of the Hollywood main features it was paired with. Short on…
Nancy Drew...ReporterNancy Drew...Reporter (1939)
Dir. William Clemens
Feat. Bonita Granville
One of the very first screen adaptations of Edward Stratemeyer’s series of "Nancy Drew" mystery stories, Bonita Granville stars as the youthful…
Bete Humaine, LaBete Humaine, La (1938) Recommended
Dir. Jean Renoir
Feat. Jean Gabin, Simone Simon, Fernand Ledoux
Adaptation of Zola's romantic tragedy brims with tension and exults the presense of French icon Jean Gabin as a hot–headed train driver coaxed…

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