AmiceFilm 01 2013
Prisoners
Directed by Denis Villeneuve
A missing-child case pushes two families and a detective toward painful moral limits.
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Investigations, secrets, and difficult choices build tension in different keys, without relying on the same trick twice.
8 films in editorial orderFilm 02 2007
Zodiac
Directed by David Fincher
An unsolved case consumes investigators whose search for certainty spans years.
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Gone Girl
Directed by David Fincher
A disappearance becomes a media spectacle and a corrosive study of marriage.
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Memories of Murder
Directed by Bong Joon-ho
Detectives confront a baffling series of crimes and the limits of their methods.
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Se7en
Directed by David Fincher
Two detectives pursue a killer whose crimes force questions neither wants to answer.
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The Silence of the Lambs
Directed by Jonathan Demme
A young investigator seeks insight from a dangerous prisoner to stop another killer.
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The Handmaiden
Directed by Park Chan-wook
A planned deception in colonial Korea becomes a richly layered contest of desire and agency.
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Rear Window
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
An injured photographer watches his neighbors and wonders what he has really seen.
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