TYRANNOSAUR (UK 2011) ***
Directed by Paddy Considine

Be forewarned!  TYRANNOSAUR is an ultra-violent film supposedly based on the growing up experiences, though not autobiographical of actor Paddy Considine’s experiences in the council estate of the British Midlands.

MAN ON A LEDGE (USA 2012) ***
Directed by Asger Leth

The action thriller MAN ON A LEDGE uses the premise that anyone would believe anything a man on a ledge would have to say as the man would have nothing else to lose but his life.

THE GREY (USA 2011) **
Directed by Joe Carnahan

THE GREY is writer/director Joe Carnahan (SMOKING ACES) dream project.  Having fallen in love with the story, Carnahan develops and finally completes THE GREY after a period of 6 years. 

A SEPARATION (Iran 2011) ****
Directed by Asgha Farhadi

A SEPARATION is a drama about a husband and wife separation but it plays more like a thriller whodunit. 

IN THE LAND OF BLOOD AND HONEY (USA 2011) **
Directed by Angeline Jolie

Written and directed by Angelina Jolie, her ambitious film IN THE LAND OF BLOOD AND HONEY starts off with a baby in the cradle followed by the appearance of the well dressed aunt, Ajla (Zana Marjanovic) surely a sight that reminds one of Jolie and one of her adopted babies.