Carol Reed, fresh off the success of Odd Man Out (1947) and The Third Man (1949), directs this crime thriller with James Mason and Claire Bloom in the lead roles. In post-war Berlin, Ivo Kern (Mason) is a man with a criminal past who participates in the accidental kidnapping of British citizen Susanne Mallison (Bloom) before seeking possible redemption. As per usual with Reed’s films, nothing is what it seems in this twisty drama with suspenseful sequences, dynamic editing, and two strong performances at its core.
Presenting hypothetical events in hyperrealistic documentary style, Gabriel Range's film portrays a United States thrown into chaos by the assassination of its 43rd President. Combining real footage with hauntingly realistic (yet scripted) 'interview' segments, Death of a President analyses the f...
A corrupt police official is plagued by guilt and sets out to try and solve the case of a missing schoolgirl when connections between her disappearance and a rash of prior abductions comes to light.
A team of police investigators are on the case to stop the serial killer known as the Yorkshire Ripper from killing again but uncover something far more terrifying in this second part to the blistering three-part drama.
