Flight [2012]
Not just gripping but also thought-provoking, Flight follows Whip, an airplane pilot who also happens to be a drug addict and an alcoholic.
Rating 10
No Rest for the Wicked AKA No Habra Paz Para Los Malvados [2011]
Suspenseful, engaging, and above all, unforgettable, No Rest For The Wicked is one of the best neo-noir movies following a corrupt detective in trouble.
Sleep Tight AKA Mientras Duermes [2011]
Very original, intense, and thought-provoking Spanish thriller Mientras Duermes or Sleep Tight is an underrated masterpiece you need to watch now!
The Raid: Redemption [2011]
Brutal and action-packed, The Raid: Redemption is one of the best modern martial arts movies I have ever seen, a true masterpiece.
God Bless America [2011]
God Bless America is a movie that’s simultaneously a hilarious comedy and a harrowing indictment of the American system of values.
Friday [1995]
I know you don’t smoke weed, I know this; but I’m gonna get you high today, ’cause it’s Friday; you ain’t got no job… and you ain’t got shit to do.
A Dangerous Method [2011]
Intellectual but approachable, A Dangerous Method is a gripping character study set in the early days of psychoanalysis.
Tropa de Elite AKA Elite Squad [2007]
Based on real events, Tropa de Elite AKA Elite Squad is a harrowing and incredibly engaging tale of urban violence, corruption, and crime.
Quills [2000]
For the longest time, I couldn’t force myself to watch Quills, expecting it to be too intricate and attention-demanding. Oh
The Perfect Host [2010]
Gripping from the get-go, The Perfect Host is an authentic, intense and above all refreshing thriller you simply must check out.
Love Object [2003]
Dark, with a twisted sense of humor, Love Object is a movie that explores many subjects like sexuality and alienation and is very current with its story.
Trust [2010]
Hard-hitting and extremely relevant, Trust explores the world of teen online dating and as such is especially recommended to parents.