Thriller

[Cargo]

By Adam Keller | November 2018

The best “one-room thrillers” show the popular potential of indie cinema—with a strong script and dedicated performances, you don’t need a huge…

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[Cargo]

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There’s a magic in simplicity, especially in film. Don’t bite off more than you can chew. Stick to a single idea and work on it until it’s perfect....

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Sitting at a desk in his home office, Gary (Robert Nolan) receives what should have been an ordinary phone call from his wife in Richard Powell's short...

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