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Subgenre Sampler
Election 2 (Triad Election) (2006)- Dir. Johnny To
Feat. Simon Yam, Nick Cheung, Louis Koo - Genre exponent Johnny To logically extends the gangland politics of his original film in this punchy, no–nonsense sequel concerning a fresh…
Exiled (Fong juk) (2006)
- Dir. Johnnie To
Feat. Anthony Wong, Simon Yam, Richie Ren… - Master exponent of genre Johnnie To pays homage to spaghetti westerns and the bygone era of John Woo in this energetic, skilfully dispatched action…
Find Me Guilty (2006)- Dir. Sidney Lumet
Feat. Vin Diesel - An against–type Vin Diesel fuels this mob comedy from seasoned courtroom exponent Sidney Lumet, based on the shenanigans of one Jackie…
No Mercy For The Rude (2006)- Dir. Cheol-hie Park
Feat. Ha-kyun Shin - A mute hitman limits his contract killings to ‘rude’ individuals, saving up for a voice–restoring operation in this unconventional riff on…
Running Scared (2006)- Dir. Wayne Kramer
Feat. Paul Walker, Chazz Palminteri, John Noble - Flashy, hopped–up mob thriller has New Jersey foot–soldier Paul Walker assigned to conceal a snub–nosed revolver, a gun used in a…
Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)- Dir. Jean-François Richet
Feat. Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, Drea De Matteo… - Effective update of John Carpenter's 1970s classic in which high–impact action and a fairly convincing raw tenseness carry the wellworn tale of…
Beat My Heart Skipped, The (De battre mon coeur s'est arrete) (2005)
- Dir. Jacques Audiard
Feat. Romain Duris, Niels Arestrup, Jonathan Zaccai… - A star–turn by Romain Duris invigorates this deft remake of James Toback's 1978 thriller FINGERS, playing a reluctant young thug with a…
Bittersweet Life, A (2005)- Dir. Ji-woon Kim
Feat. Byung-hun Lee - A suave mob enforcer's mercy for one of his intended victims results in the full wrath of the Korean organised crime world in this slick, ultra…
Crime Novel (Romanzo criminale) (2005)- Feat. Kim Rossi Stuart, Pierfrancesco Favino, Claudio Santamaria…
- Novel–based Italian crime drama concerning a group of small–town crims who went on to become Rome's most merciless crime family and a…
Domino (2005)- Dir. Tony Scott
Feat. Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Delroy Lindo… - Brash, hyperkinetic action rendition of the life and times of Domino Harvey (played by Knightley), the daughter of movie–star Laurence Harvey,…
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