Thrillers

Knock at the Cabin review – the holiday from hell courtesy of M Night Shyamalan
Home invaders order a family to sacrifice one of their own to save humanity in the director’s effectively bleak thriller
Wendy Ide
05, Feb, 2023 @12:00 PM

Jethica review – stalker meets his deadpan match in comedy-horror
A largely improvised script gives this low-budget feature spontaneity, as it deftly moves from creepy to comic by way of the supernatural
Leslie Felperin
31, Jan, 2023 @7:00 AM

Post your questions for Ben Whishaw
Whether you want to know about kitting out James Bond or sinking his claws into Paddington Bear, Britain’s most likable actor is here to tell all
Rich Pelley
26, Jan, 2023 @4:36 PM

Pathaan review – daft Shah Rukh Khan spy caper is more fun than Bond
The Bollywood megastar plays an unfeasibly ripped agent brought out of retirement to foil the fiendish terror plots of Outfit X
Cath Clarke
26, Jan, 2023 @1:00 PM

Infinity Pool review – a holiday turns hellish in full-on thriller
Brandon Cronenberg continues following in his father David’s footsteps with a violent eye-opener about extreme hedonism
Benjamin Lee in Park City, Utah
25, Jan, 2023 @9:10 PM

Project Wolf Hunting review – Korean horror brings Bruckheimer-esque bombast
Korea’s most wanted escape their handcuffs on a cargo ship back to the motherland but find they are not alone in bloody thriller
Phil Hoad
24, Jan, 2023 @9:00 AM

Shadow Master review – martial arts meet dark arts in ultraviolent horror sci-fi
Someone or something is abducting children from an asylum. Step forward the new nightwatchman, a martial arts star battling demonic voices ordering him to kill. Cue mayhem
Leslie Felperin
23, Jan, 2023 @1:00 PM

Renegades review – veteran musclemen team up for ‘geri-action’ caper
Nick Moran and Lee ‘Six Million Dollar Man’ Majors are the star names in this UK thriller, but they are let down by inept action sequences and stilted banter
Leslie Felperin
23, Jan, 2023 @9:00 AM

Alice, Darling review – compelling female friendship thriller
A woman with a controlling boyfriend and her two friends hatch a plan in Mary Nighy’s impressive psychological drama
Wendy Ide
22, Jan, 2023 @12:30 PM

Everything Under Control review – endearing gangster mashup from Hong Kong
Comedy caper deserves credit for fighting the corner of the city’s cinema in the face of the mainland film behemoth
Phil Hoad
21, Jan, 2023 @3:47 PM

Holy Spider – prurient Iranian serial killer drama
Based on the real-life case of a man who murdered 16 women, Ali Abbasi’s tense film feels at once timely and dehumanising
Wendy Ide
21, Jan, 2023 @3:00 PM

Fair Play review – knockout thriller pits a couple against each other
Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich give top-tier performances in a juicy crowd-pleaser about a couple competing at the same workplace
Benjamin Lee in Park City, Utah
21, Jan, 2023 @2:40 AM
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