Limbo

In a remote outback town, troubled detective Travis Hurley is assigned a cold case murder of a young Aboriginal woman. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a network of secrets and corruption within the community, forcing him to confront his own demons and the dark history of the place.

Limbo received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its atmospheric tension, strong performances, and striking cinematography. Some noted its deliberate pacing and bleak tone, but most agreed it was a compelling and thought-provoking neo-Western thriller.

• Praised for its moody atmosphere and evocative outback setting.

• Simon Baker's performance as the haunted detective was widely commended.

• Some viewers found the pacing slow, but appreciated the film's challenging themes.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's atmospheric qualities and Simon Baker's central performance, finding it a compelling, albeit slow-burning, crime drama. Some viewers noted the film's gritty realism and its exploration of complex social issues.

Nominated for Best Film at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.

Director Ivan Sen often shoots his films in and around his hometown of Narrundi, New South Wales, giving his films a distinct sense of place.