Subgenre Sampler
Suspense/Crime: 3149 Films to Buy & Rent
- Joker (2019)
- Dir. Todd Phillips
Feat. Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz…
- Brilliantly dark psychological thriller introducing Batman's arch nemesis as a traumatised loner who finds his voice in acts of violence. An achingly…
- Just Mercy (2019)
- Dir. Destin Cretton
Feat. Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson…
- Powerful legal drama from director Destin Daniel Cretton (SHORT TERM 12), telling the true story of Walter McMillian (Jamie Foxx), the…
- Kitchen, 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…
- Knives Out (2019)
- Dir. Rian Johnson
Feat. Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas…
- A wildly funny and supremely clever contemporary murder–mystery from writer–director Rian Johnson, where a family patriarch's death…
- Les Miserables (2019)
- Dir. Ladj Ly
Feat. Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti, Djebril Zonga…
- This impressive feature debut from French director Ladj Ly is set in the French criminal underworld in aftermath of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, when…
- Lowdown Dirty Criminals (2019)
- Dir. Paul Murphy
Feat. James Rolleston, Samuel Austin, Robbie Magasiva…
- Kiwi crime caper set in Wellington, with likeably formless best buddies Freddy (James Rolleston, THE BREAKER UPPERERS) and Marvin (newcomer Samuel…
- Luce (2019)
- Dir. Julius Onah
Feat. Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Kelvin Harrison Jr.…
- A tense and knotty social thriller based on a play of the same name by J.C. Lee, about a married American couple who have their idealised image of…
- Manhunt (TV Mini-series) (2019)
- Dir. Marc Evans
Feat. Martin Clunes, Stephen Wight, Katie Lyons
- Solid Brit–cop drama starring Martin Clunes as a London Metropolitan police detective who tracks down a serial killer. Based on the true story…
- Miss Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries (TV Mini-Series) (2019)
- Feat. Geraldine Hakewill, Joel Jackson, Catherine McClements…
- Spin–off of the popular Australian TV series MISS FISHER'S MURDER MYSTERIES, set in Melbourne in the 1960's, and following a woman who aspires…
- Monos (2019)
- Dir. Alejandro Landes
Feat. Julianne Nicholson, Moises Arias, SofĂa Buenaventura…
- A dark contemporary fable inspired by Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, set in a remote and mountainous region of Columbia, where a group of teenage…