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RedRed (2008)
Dir. Trygve Allister Diesen, Lucky McKee
Feat. Brian Cox, Noel Fisher, Tom Sizemore
A surprisingly restrained revenge thriller, with Brian Cox as the owner of a murdered dog seeking retribution. Muddled, but has its moments.
Restraint Restraint (2008) Recommended
Dir. David Denneen
Feat. Teresa Palmer, Stephen Moyer, Travis Fimmel
Gripping, stripped–back thriller from across the ditch, in which an agoraphobic toff is taken hostage by a young couple on the run from the…
RevancheRevanche (2008) Recommended
Dir. Gotz Spielmann
Feat. Johannes Krisch, Irina Potapenko, Andreas Lust
A botched bank robbery resulting in the death of a prostitute compels an embittered ex–con to contemplate revenge in this steely, impressive…
Righteous KillRighteous Kill (2008)
Dir. Jon Avnet
Feat. Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, John Leguizamo
Heavyweight has–beens De Niro and Pacino team up again as a couple of NYPD detectives on the trail of a serial killer, whose signature murders…
RocknRollaRocknRolla (2008)
Dir. Guy Ritchie
Feat. Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandiwe Newton
Stylephile Guy Ritchie revisits well–trodden territory with this typically tangled crime caper involving a menagerie of seedy opportunists…
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…
ShuttleShuttle (2008)
Dir. Edward Anderson
Feat. Tony Curran, Peyton List, Cameron Goodman
An airport shuttle ride turn into a nightmare for its nubile passengers in this tightly contained indie adbuction thriller from first–time…
Sin NombreSin Nombre (Without Name) (2008) Aro Favourite
Dir. Cary Joji Fukunaga
Feat. Paulina Gaitan, Edgar Flores
Honduran teenagers brave Mexican gangs and border patrols as they attempt to illegally emigrate to the US in this superbly mounted,…
SplinterSplinter (2008)
Dir. Toby Wilkins
Feat. Shea Whigham, Paulo Costanzo, Jill Wagner
Lean sci–fi thriller in which a couple and an escaped convict are trapped in a gas station by a deadly parasite intent on making their bodies…
Spooks - Season 7 (TV Series)Spooks - Season 7 (TV Series) (2008)
Feat. Peter Firth, Gemma Jones, Richard Armitage
Further episodes from the British MI5 spy suspense series, in which agents try to resolve a variety of 21st century threats. Series Seven: 8…

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