Category Archives: Crime
Absolution
Release 2024
Genre Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Hans Petter Moland
Writers: Tony Gayton
Stars: Liam Neeson, Frankie Shaw, Ron Perlman, Daniel Diemer, Yolonda Ross
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8337290/
An aging gangster attempts to reconnect with his children and rectify the mistakes in his past, but the criminal underworld won't loosen their grip willingly.
The Actor
Release 2024
Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Director: Richard Blake
Writer: Richard Blake
Stars: Richard Blake, Major Dodge, Sheila Houlahan, Melissa Archer, Donny Boaz
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4847946/
An actor battling his own moral standards witnesses a neighbor's murder and stumbles upon a load of cash the victim was hiding. He keeps the money, and in doing so, begins the performance of a lifetime to hide who he really is.
Joker: Folie À Deux
Release 2024
Genre Crime, Drama, Musical, Thriller
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Director: Todd Phillips
Writers: Scott Silver, Todd Phillips, Bob Kane
Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Zazie Beetz
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11315808/
Arthur Fleck is institutionalized at Arkham, awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker. While struggling with his dual identity, Arthur not only stumbles upon true love, but also finds the music that's always been inside him.
The Critic
Release 2023
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Anand Tucker
Writers: Patrick Marber, Anthony Quinn
Stars: Lesley Manville, Mark Strong, Gemma Arterton, Ian McKellen, Pearce Quigley
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13457790/
A powerful London theater critic becomes entangled in a web of deceit and murder.
Woman of the Hour
Release 2023
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Director: Anna Kendrick
Writers: Ian McDonald
Stars: Anna Kendrick, Daniel Zovatto, Tony Hale, Nicolette Robinson, Pete Holmes
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7737800/
Cheryl Bradshaw, a single woman looking for a suitor on a hit 1970s TV show, chooses charming bachelor Rodney Alcala, unaware that, behind the man's gentle facade, he hides a deadly secret.
The Silent Hour
Release 2024
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Director: Brad Anderson
Writers: Dan Hall
Stars: Joel Kinnaman, Sandra Mae Frank, Mekhi Phifer, Mark Strong, Michael Eklund
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22874848/
A detective with hearing loss and a deaf witness to a murder must lean on each other to outsmart killers they can't hear coming when cornered in an abandoned apartment block.
The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist
Release 2023
Genre Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family, Horror
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Director: Kevin Peaty
Writers: Aaron Blabey, Elizabeth Chun, Ben Glass
Stars: Ezekiel Ajeigbe, Raul Ceballos, Chris Diamantopoulos, Michael Godere, Mallory Low
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33130902/
The Bad Guys' Halloween night of thievery and crime turns into a night of terror when they come across a dangerous enemy of the supernatural kind that gives them a taste of their own medicine.
Wolfs
Release 2024
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Director: Jon Watts
Writer: Jon Watts
Stars: Amy Ryan, Austin Abrams, George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Donut McGunigle
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14257582/
Two rival fixers cross paths when they're both called in to help cover up a prominent New York official's misstep. Over one explosive night, they'll have to set aside their petty grievances and their egos to finish the job.
Killer Heat
Release 2024
Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
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Director: Philippe Lacôte
Writers: Matt Charman, Roberto Bentivegna, Jo Nesbø
Stars: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Richard Madden, Clare Holman, Babou Ceesay
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27419292/
Follows twin brothers who find themselves in a dangerous love triangle on an isolated Greek island. The investigation is given to "The Jealousy Man," a wounded detective.