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Oct 29, 2009
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Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn follows his aggressively stylized Pusher trilogy with this in-your-face biopic of British prisoner Charles Bronson (originally Michael Gordon Peterson), who was sentenced on a robbery conviction in 1974 and has proved so incorrigibly violent that he's spent most of his life since then behind bars.
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Jan 28, 2010
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Easily the best cop thriller since The Departed, this 2008 Korean import is the debut feature of Na Hong-jin, who demonstrates such mastery of suspense mechanics that he earns the right to flirt with irony and even—dare I say it—tragedy.
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