This month’s XXL episode covers thriller movies – everything from Blow Out to Christopher Nolan’s Insomnia gets a namecheck in this genre-centric episode. We hope you’re enjoying our pop culture-themed XXL episodes. See you next month, and thanks for your support!
Matthew
- Blow Out (1981)
- Da Palma (2015)
- Body Double (1984)
- Wild Tales (2014)
- Intacto (2002)
- Infernal Affairs (2002)
- The Spanish Prisoner (1997)
- House of Games (1987)
- Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
- Timecrimes (2007)
- Triangle (2009) for time travel fun
- The Chaser (2008)
- The Wailing (2016)
- The Yellow Sea (2010)
- A Simple Plan (1998)
- Drag Me To Hell (2009)
- The Quick and the Dead (1995)
- The Last of Sheila (1973)
- No Way Out (1987)
Samuel
- Insomnia (2002)
- Rear Window (1954) - sweaty Jimmy Stewart sub genre
- The Simpsons (S06E01)
- The Voyeurs (2021)
- The Fugitive (1993)
- Wrongfully Accused (1998)
- Uncut Gems (2019 / Good Time (2017) - money stress
- Inside Man (2006)
- Zodiac (2007)
- Unbreakable (2000)
- Memories of Murder (2003)
- The Dead Zone (1983)