great thriller movies

Some thrillers are brilliant examples of cinematic technique and narrative structure. Some have a twist in their tail or a narrative hook to catch your attention. Others are sometimes forgotten, taken off television schedules, left on the self, or lost among the more famous titles on Netflix. Some thrillers get a raw deal with their […]

In the middle of the 90’s, he burst into the scene as the new poster boy for American cinema. Critics and fans have long tried to categorize him and put a label on his work, but he’s shown as a filmmaker not to be bound to any genre, only to the expectations of greatness attached […]

Thrillers make us sweat, bite our nails, lose our sleep and skip a heartbeat… and yet audiences have been drawn to them ever since they exist. So what is it about the thriller genre in particular that makes us desperately crave them? They come in different shapes and forms, but one thing is for certain, […]

“When people ask me if I went to film school, I tell them no, I went to films”. We have all heard of Quentin Tarantino’s quote ad-infinitum, but it’s a statement that also applies to another of his contemporaries, Christopher Nolan. One thing is for sure, whatever he may lack in formal film education, he […]

The process of gathering a shortlist of recommended films can be a daunting task when talking about a self-declared cinephile with such a longstanding knowledge about the history of the medium like Martin Scorsese. There’s probably no director dead or alive who has been so vocal about his passionate love for cinema as the Italian […]