Death at a Funeral [2007]
If you’re looking for non-stop laughs black comedy that’s also refreshing and heartwarming, look no further than Death at a Funeral.
To Die For [1995]
Right up there with Fargo and other great black crime comedies, To Die For is one of the most underrated movies of the nineties.
Saloum [2021]
Exceedingly well-crafted and just freaking cool, Saloum is a refreshingly vibrant horror movie set in exotic Senegal.
Ingrid Goes West [2017]
Simultaneously poking fun at influencers while exploring mental health issues, Ingrid Goes West is a refreshing black comedy.
Under Suspicion [2000]
Unfolding in real-time, Under Suspicion is a gripping thriller following an interrogation of a suspected child serial killer.
The Good Nurse [2022]
Although I don’t like movies set in hospitals, The Good Nurse, following the real-life hunt for a different kind of serial killer was a must.
Single White Female [1992]
Featuring a sexually-charged atmosphere, a familiar plot, and two excellent actresses, Single White Female is a solid erotic thriller.
Only the Brave [2017]
Visually striking and featuring a compelling true story about a group of firefighters battling a fiery inferno, Only the Brave is a must-see.
Deepwater Horizon [2016]
Matching the huge scale of the disaster with stunning visuals and gripping storytelling, Deepwater Horizon is an intense experience.
Vidocq [2001]
Visually impressive, dark, and oddly compelling, Vidocq is a who-done-it movie set in 1830 Paris that will make ninety minutes just fly by.
Barbarian [2022]
Nasty and intelligent, Barbarian is an effective minimalist horror movie that will not only scare the shit out of you but also make you laugh.
The Hand that Rocks the Cradle [1992]
Relatable and effective, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is an excellent psychological thriller following the exploits of the Nanny from Hell!