An intriguing blend of common ideas used in a way that's fresh, funny and sad. The title character is detached from the society around him yet is content and at peace, working as an assassin for a local mob wiseguy. By following and adhering to a Samurai code that has little relevance to the world today, Ghost Dog is able to find a purpose in life, in stark contrast to his employers, whose glory days are long gone and, instead…

A solid thriller and something of an underrated little gem set in the near future about a chap leading an uneventful life who decides to spice things up by becoming a corporate spy. Initially, the world of corporate espionage seems to be disappointingly dull but things soon take a turn for the strange and dangerous, with the appearance of a mysterious woman and her elusive super-spy boss lurking behind in the shadows behind it all.

It's one of those films…