Sanctum [2011]
Claustrophobic and visually impressive but sadly predictable, Sanctum is an action thriller about a cave diving expedition gone wrong.
Maniac Cop [1988]
Featuring one hell of a villain, Maniac Cop is an unashamedly B horror movie about a serial killer prowling the seedy New York streets.
Mulholland Falls [1996]
Highly underrated and featuring one hell of a cast, Mulholland Falls is a solid and stylish noir murder mystery set in the 1950s.
No One Will Save You [2023]
Offering a refreshing take on the alien invasion subgenre, No One Will Save You is an effective and scary science fiction movie.
Lights Out [2016]
Lights Out is a by-the-numbers horror movie offering nothing new but making up for that with excellent scares and visual quality.
Duplex [2003]
Duplex is a charming little black comedy about a couple who gets a neighbor from hell in a form of a seemingly sweet old lady.
Innerspace [1987]
Despite a couple of cheesy scenes, Innerspace is still an irresistibly charming science fiction movie featuring one hell of a plot.
The Loved Ones [2009]
Delightfully deranged, darkly comical and memorable, The Loved Ones is one of a kind horror movie featuring one of a kind serial killer.
Meg 2: The Trench [2023]
Not as fun as the original but still entertaining, Meg 2: The Trench is a visually appealing action movie requiring zero brain effort.
Impostor [2001]
Simple, effective, and engaging, Impostor is a fun little science fiction action movie based on a short story by Phillip K. Dick.
Exam [2009]
Exam is a highly effective single-location psychological thriller that’s going to grip you like a motherfucker.
Unlawful Entry [1992]
Highly underrated, Unlawful Entry is a gripping psychological thriller organically exploring many fascinating issues, not just creepy cops.
Dungeons and Dragons Honor Among Thieves [2023]
It’s time for an adventure! Dungeons and Dragons Honor Among Thieves is that big and shiny fantasy movie we get every couple of years.
All You Need Is Crime AKA Non Ci Resta Che Il Crimine [2019]
Imbued with that eighties charm, All You Need Is Crime is a charming Italian comedy featuring time-travel, mafia, and a feelgood atmosphere.
Panic Room [2002]
Stunningly effective and thoroughly engrossing, Panic Room is a sturdy early 2000s single-location thriller featuring a great cast.
Chinatown [1974]
There’s a reason why you keep hearing about the cynical and highly effective neo-noir thriller Chinatown. It’s because it’s calling you.
Revenge [2017]
Just the right amount of style-over-substance, Revenge is a bloody, visually beautiful, and highly effective French horror movie.
AKA [2023]
Brutal, intelligent, and engaging, AKA is a superb French action thriller featuring excellent production values and a lot of juicy action.
No Escape [1994]
Set on an island turned into a prison, No Escape is a solid B science fiction action movie elevated by Ray Liotta’s strong performance.
Next Door AKA Naboer [2005]
Oozing with mystery and sexual tension, Next Door AKA Naboer is a nasty psychological thriller in the vein of Hitchcock and Lynch.
Darkland AKA Underverdern [2017]
Despite the realistic and brutal opening, Darkland AKA Underverden is a classic revenge/vigilante movie with a distinct Euro twist.
Flamin’ Hot [2023]
Featuring an inspirational and feelgood true story, Flamin’ Hot is a breezy comedy with a Latino twist definitely worth watching.
Cruising [1980]
Dark, brooding, and gritty, Cruising is a masterpiece, an underrated noir thriller following an undercover cop hunting a serial killer.
School of Rock [2003]
Starring Jack Black, School of Rock is such a well-crafted and feel-good comedy that you will fall in love with it at first viewing.
The Program [2015]
The Program is a competent, underrated and fast-paced movie about Lance Armstrong’s doping scandal you simply need to check out.
The Thomas Crown Affair [1999]
Luxurious, stylish, and above all charming, The Thomas Crown Affair is a romantic heist movie featuring a sexy atmosphere and a great cast.
The Last Voyage of the Demeter [2023]
Despite its potent premise, The Last Voyage of the Demeter turned out to be an average vampire movie creepy and gory enough to warrant a viewing.
Dreamscape [1984]
Dreamscape is a sturdy eighties science fiction movie featuring an original plot of people being able to enter other people’s dreams.
War Dogs [2016]
Based on an insane true story of two young hustlers who started selling arms to the US military, the cynical comedy War Dogs is a must-see.
The Time Machine [2002]
If you’re looking for a classically adventurous time travel movie, The Time Machine, based on the H.G. Wells novel is a perfect choice.
Narvik [2022]
A bit generic and melodramatic, Narvik still offers an intriguing look at several aspects of WWII often forgotten in other movies.
State of Grace [1990]
Gritty and realistic, State of Grace is an underrated neo-noir thriller following an undercover cop trying to take down the Irish mob.
House Of Wax [2005]
Not as pacey as the other slashers of the 2000s, House of Wax focuses on the creepy atmosphere and the bizarre nature of its main story.
Hollow Man [2000]
Still visually stunning after all these years, Hollow Man is both a commercial science fiction movie and a fascinating character study.
Kandahar [2023]
Kandahar is yet another mediocre and yet watchable Gerard Butler action movie this time saved by an exotic Middle Eastern setting.
Troy [2004]
Still relevant and one of the best historic epics, Troy is a visually impressive, compelling, and thought-provoking masterpiece.
China Moon [1994]
China Moon is an underrated neo-noir thriller offering a familiar story full of twists, femme fatales and people way in over their heads.
They Cloned Tyrone [2023]
They Cloned Tyrone is a refreshing and hilarious science fiction comedy with a unique Blaxploitation twist and a great cast.
The Bromley Boys [2018]
Instantly charming and based on a heartwarming true story, The Bromley Boys is a coming-of-age comedy about youthful passion and football.
White Mischief [1987]
Based on intriguing actual events, White Mischief is an erotic thriller following the hedonistic lives of British ex-pats in Kenya.
The Vanishing [1993]
The Vanishing is a gripping psychological thriller offering a look inside a killer’s mind and the man he destroyed with his actions.
16 Blocks [2006]
A bit sloppy and forgettable but with a couple of cool gimmicks, 16 Blocks is a mildly entertaining action movie still worth checking out.
Nefarious [2023]
Offering a gripping narrative, Nefarious is a psychological thriller following a serial killer claiming he’s possessed hours before his execution.
Black Hawk Down [2001]
Black Hawk Down is still the best modern movie I’ve ever seen, some twenty years after its initial release. A fucking masterpiece.
Body Heat [1981]
More erotic thriller than neo-noir, Body Heat is a sweaty, steamy, and highly sexual affair that influenced countless movies to come.
Klute [1971]
Still relevant, Klute is a fascinating character study of an intelligent and beautiful call girl embroiled in a strange missing person case.
Renfield [2023]
Fun and funny, Renfield is a deliciously bloody horror comedy not about the most popular vampire in the world, but his poor assistant…
Atlantis: The Lost Empire [2001]
Charming and funny, Atlantis: The Lost Empire is a beautifully animated movie following an expedition to find the lost island of Atlantis.
Okja [2017]
Okja is a cute fairy tale for adults about a giant pig and a young girl while also exploring subjects like the meat industry and capitalism.
Tiger Cage 2 [1990]
Tiger Cage 2 is a Hong Kong martial arts movie offering stunning fights, lots of shootouts, and both Yip Man and Liu Kang!