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StolenStolen (2010)
Dir. Britta Hawkins
Feat. Miriama Smith, Scott Wills, George Henare
TV thriller based on the real life 2002 kidnapping of Baby Kahu Durie, which saturated NZ media at the time. Held for $3 million ransom, the child…
StoneStone (2010)
Dir. John Curran
Feat. Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Milla Jovovich
Smouldering thriller with Edward Norton as a convicted arsonist who looks to manipulate a parole officer into a plan to secure his parole by placing…
Tourist, TheTourist, The (2010)
Dir. Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Feat. Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Paul Bettany
Vacationing in Venice, Johnny Depp is drawn into the web of a beautiful woman (Angelina Jolie) in this intriguing international thriller from the…
True GritTrue Grit (2010) Aro Favourite
Dir. Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Feat. Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin
This lively, immaculately shot remake of John Wayne’s classic 1969 western sees the Coen Brothers reinterpret Charles Portis’s novel, about a…
Wasted on the YoungWasted on the Young (2010)
Dir. Ben C. Lucas
Feat. Oliver Ackland, Adelaide Clemens, Alex Russell
Potent teen thriller, stylishly directed by first–timer Lucas, has a party getting out of hand an triggering a wave of revenge acts.
Whistleblower, TheWhistleblower, The (2010)
Dir. Larysa Kondracki
Feat. Rachel Weisz, Vanessa Redgrave, Monica Bellucci
Uncompromising drama with Rachel Weisz as an American cop whose stint as a Bosnian peacekeeper exposes her to a human trafficking ring run from…
William VincentWilliam Vincent (Shadows and Lies) (2010)
Dir. Jay Anania
Feat. James Franco, Martin Donovan, Josh Lucas
A quiet criminal recounts the eccentric path that has brought him to New York – after four years in exile, to rescue the favourite call girl of…
Winter's BoneWinter's Bone (2010) Aro Favourite
Dir. Debra Granik
Feat. Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Garret Dillahunt
Celebrated art–house thriller set in the Ozark Mountains follows a teenage girl as she desperately searches for her drug–dealing father…
About EllyAbout Elly (2009) Recommended
Dir. Asghar Farhadi
Feat. Golshifteh Farahani, Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti
Though something of a dress rehearsal for Farhadi's Oscar–winning A SEPARATION, this tense and absorbing account of a beach holiday tainted by…
BaliboBalibo (2009) Aro Favourite
Dir. Robert Connolly
Feat. Anthony LaPaglia, Oscar Isaac, Nathan Phillips
Searing political thriller based on the death of five Australian–based journalists (one, a Kiwi) who, upon covering the occupation of East…

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