psychological thriller

Acts of Love

By Alan Ng | February 2026

In Acts of Love, director Jeppe Rønde drops a match into a powder keg of faith, family, and “therapy,” then watches who’s…

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In Acts of Love, director Jeppe Rønde drops a match into a powder keg of faith, family, and “therapy,” then watches who’s left standing when the...

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Just when you thought that you’ve seen it all, that cinema has bombarded you into submission with its predictable story lines, flat VFX, and pandering...

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Co-writer/director Marcello Mantero's Marion's Lilies is a lean, nasty little thriller about what happens when grief stops asking polite questions and...

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Writer-director Ari Briskman's Molt drops us into a mystery that feels like a late-night brain bender that somehow crawled into the real world. Kevin...

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DANCES WITH FILMS NY 2026 FILM REVIEW! Writer/director Dominik Sedlar's WWII drama Vindicta follows Hannah (Devon Ross), a young Jewish woman whose parents...

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Writer-director Andrew Vogel's Herman is a bleak, introspective psychological thriller that is less interested in shocks than in moral reckoning. This is a...

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In writer-director Tony Rakshith's short film Double Edged, a damaged man sits at the edge of oblivion until an unexpected call cuts through the...

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Director Lovinder Gill's Seclusion, written by Roz Mihalko, tells the story of a young woman, Mary (Lyndsey Bentham), who lives in her car at the height of...

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Crumb Catcher takes a premise that sounds like a lost sitcom pitch and plays it in a social nightmare of obligation. Written and directed by Chris...

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Writer-director Mickey Reece's Every Heavy Thing drops you into Hightown City with the kind of retro-tinged unease that feels like it was pulled...

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