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Tag: Crime

Beast (2017)

If you are a fan of psychological crime thrillers and you like your plots held together by intelligently crafted, fully … More

Cinema, Crime, Drama, Film, Films, movie, Movies, Mystery, Review, Reviews, Theater, Theatre, Thriller

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

This very enjoyable film feels like a welcome Joel & Ethan Coen bonus production. It has some of the same … More

Cinema, Comedy, Crime, Culture, Entertainment, Film, Films, movie, Movies, Review, Reviews, Theater, Theatre

Hounds of Love (2016)

This brutal, unforgiving psychological drama sets itself apart from mainstream horror schlock by giving precedence to the complex relationship between the … More

Cinema, Crime, Culture, Drama, Film, Films, Horror, movie, Movies, Review, Reviews, Theater, Theatre

Starred Up (2013)

In the United Kingdom, juveniles which prove too violent for their young offender’s institution are “starred up”, prison slang for … More

Cinema, Crime, Culture, Drama, Entertainment, Film, Films, movie, Review, Reviews, Theater, Theatre, Thriller
Original Large Theatrical Movie Poster Art Cinema Film 2007 Zodiac

Zodiac (2007)

There are very few films I can watch again and again. Se7en is one of them. Zodiac is another. I love … More

Cinema, Crime, Drama, Entertainment, Film, Films, movie, Mystery, Review, Reviews, Theater, Thriller
Original Large Theatrical Movie Poster Art Cinema Film 2010 The Silence

The Silence (2010)

This excellent police procedural thriller from Germany assembles a group of fully fleshed-out and highly interesting characters, and drops them into … More

Cinema, Crime, Drama, Entertainment, Film, Films, life, movie, Review, Reviews, Theater, Theatre, Thriller
Original Large Theatrical Movie Poster Art Cinema Film 2009 Enter The Void

After Dark, My Sweet (1990)

We have already reviewed my all-time favourite noir, The Grifters (1990), the film adaptation of Jim Thompson’s 1963 novel. Thompson’s … More

Cinema, Crime, Drama, Entertainment, Film, Film-Noir, Films, movie, Review, Reviews, Theater, Theatre, Thriller
Original Large Theatrical Movie Poster Art Cinema Film 2010 Cold Fish

Cold Fish (2010)

I like to watch films without knowing anything about the plot beforehand. This means I get to fully enjoy every … More

Cinema, Crime, Drama, Entertainment, Film, Films, life, movie, Review, Reviews, Theater, Theatre, Thriller
Original Large Theatrical Movie Poster Art 2005 Pierrepoint Cinema Film

Pierrepoint (2005)

This film is a fascinating examination of the life of Albert Pierrepoint, one of the longest-serving hangmen in England. His … More

Biography, Cine, Cinema, Crime, Drama, Entertainment, Film, Films, History, movie, Review, Reviews, Theatre
Original Large Movie Poster 2013 Only God Forgives Cinema Film

Only God Forgives (2013)

I have watched Only God Forgives twice now. Like Drive (2011) – director Nicolas Winding Refn, actor Ryan Gosling, and musician Cliff Martinez’s last collaboration … More

Cine, Cinema, Crime, Drama, Entertainment, Film, Films, movie, Review, Reviews, Theater, Theatre, Thriller
Original Large Theatrical Movie Poster Art 1990 Grifters Cinema Film

The Grifters (1990)

An unacknowleged classic, The Grifters is a neo-noir of the highest order. For my tastes, it is the best noir I … More

Cine, Cinema, Crime, Drama, Entertainment, Film, Film-Noir, Films, movie, Noir, Review, Reviews, Thriller
Original Large Theatrical Movie Poster Art 1996 Bound Cinema Film

Bound (1996)

  Three years before massive hit The Matrix (1999), the Wachowskis* made their debut on the silver screen with this excellent … More

Cinema, Crime, Entertainment, Film, Film-Noir, Films, movie, Mystery, Review, Reviews, Theater, Theatre, Thriller

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