

How each can surpass the other in savagery, in different situations. It is a morality puzzle for the audience to evaluate to what extent forgiveness and friendship can go.īesides several twists and suspense, the movie also highlights a difference in the moral culture between rural and urban people. Calibre is a brutal movie with an eye for detail and demands the same from its audience. Director Matt Palmer does an outstanding job of unfolding the plot in such a way the viewers will sympathize with the two leads despite knowing they are technically murderers. The guilt of their wrongdoings eventually haunts and corners them.


The gist of the plot is that it’s a domino effect of how one “hunting accident” leads from one crime to another, about how one pays the price of someone else’s mistake and ultimately gets trapped in an inescapable web. All of this makes the Calibre movie undoubtedly worth remembering. Brilliant low-light cinematography, excellent long shots, effective scenes, marvelous performances, and a carefully executed plot. As the plot proceeds, fear and tension intensify.

It’s disturbing, suspenseful, and nail-bitting. A horrific tragedy during a deer hunting trip in Scottish Highlands, amidst a peaceful village and beautiful setting. Its running time is 1 hour and 41 minutes. This dark, gripping, and slow-burning thriller is quite an underrated gem. It became the winner of 2018’s Michael Powell Award for Best British Feature at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. Matt Palmer has written and directed this British thriller. Original, endlessly amusing, and ultimately gratifying, Extreme Job is a contender for feel-good movie of the year good times from start to finish, with the added bonus of some bonafide food porn.Jack Lowden (left) and Martin McCann (right) in CalibreĬalibre (2018) is a Netflix original movie. There's no ham-fisted good-cop/bad-cop interrogations, no machismo rivalry or office pranks. This isn't an odd-couple buddy cop comedy, it's an odd-bunch family comedy, and it's all the more joyful and refreshing for it. It's one of those special pop films that has all the right ingredients and reminds you how rewarding that communal comedy experience can be.Ī refreshing spin on the whacky cop comedy, Extreme Job leaves behind the most of the stale cop comedy tropes. It's pretty rare for a film to make me laugh as hard and as often as Extreme Job did, let alone keep the crowded audience in stitches. With very few lagging moments, Extreme Job hits all the right notes, cooking up a feel-good romp that makes the near-two-hour runtime fly by in a gleeful parade of one hilarious sequence after the next.
