Category Archives: Crime
Finestkind
Release 2023
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Director: Brian Helgeland
Writer: Brian Helgeland
Stars: Ben Foster, Toby Wallace, Jenna Ortega, Tommy Lee Jones, Ismael Cruz Cordova
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7991508/
A crew of fishermen tread dangerous waters when their debts start piling up.
Sumotherhood
Release 2023
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Director: Adam Deacon
Writers: Adam Deacon, Michael Vu, Jazzie Zonzolo
Stars: Adam Deacon, Jennifer Saunders, Danny Sapani, Peter Serafinowicz, Ed Sheeran
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14963742/
This British crime comedy sees two hapless friends run into trouble after an attempted bank robbery goes wrong.
All Souls
Release 2023
Genre Crime
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Director: Emmanuelle Pickett
Writers: Anthony Ragnone II
Stars: Moise Amadou, Billie J Bradford, Calvin Clausell Jr., Mia Love Disnard, G-Eazy
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14316486/
A young confidential informant is sent on a dangerous undercover operation. It's a no-holds-barred look at the vulnerable foot soldiers of the War on Drugs, young criminals who are pressured to work for the police.
Fast Charlie
Release 2023
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Director: Phillip Noyce
Writers: Richard Wenk, Victor Gischler
Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Morena Baccarin, James Caan, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Christopher Matthew Cook
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6722400/
Charlie Swift is a fixer with a problem: the thug he's whacked is missing his head and Charlie will only be paid if the body can be identified. Enter Marcie Kramer, the victim's ex-wife and a woman with all the skills Charlie needs.
Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie
Release 2023
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Director: Randy Zisk
Writers: Andy Breckman
Stars: Melora Hardin, Ted Levine, Tony Shalhoub, Traylor Howard, James Purefoy
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27145269/
It follows Monk, a brilliant detective with obsessive-compulsive disorder. He returns to solve one last case involving his stepdaughter Molly, a journalist preparing for her wedding.
Killers of the Flower Moon
Release 2023
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Director: Martin Scorsese
Writers: Eric Roth, Martin Scorsese, David Grann
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Tantoo Cardinal
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5537002/
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one - until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Release 2023
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Director: Robert Lorenz
Writers: Terry Loane, Mark Michael McNally
Stars: Liam Neeson, Kerry Condon, Jack Gleeson, Colm Meaney, Ciarán Hinds
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15782690/
In a remote Irish village, a damaged Finbar is forced to fight for redemption after a lifetime of sins, but what price is he willing to pay? In the land of saints and sinners, some sins can't be buried.
The Naughty Nine
Release 2023
Genre Adventure, Comedy, Crime
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Director: Alberto Belli
Writers: Jed Elinoff, Scott Thomas
Stars: Danny Glover, Derek Theler, Winslow Fegley, Lindura, Deric McCabe
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16491414/
When Andy finds out he's on Santa's "naughty list," he pulls together a group of "naughty list" kids to get the presents they think they deserve.
The Marsh King's Daughter
Release 2023
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Director: Neil Burger
Writers: Elle Smith, Mark L. Smith, Karen Dionne
Stars: Daisy Ridley, Ben Mendelsohn, Brooklynn Prince, Gil Birmingham, Caren Pistorius
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8002382/
A woman seeks revenge against the man who kidnapped her mother.
Miranda's Victim
Release 2023
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Director: Michelle Danner
Writers: George Kolber, Richard Lasser, J. Craig Stiles
Stars: Abigail Breslin, Taryn Manning, Donald Sutherland, Andy Garcia, Kyle MacLachlan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14866108/
In 1963, eighteen-year-old Patricia Weir is kidnapped and brutally raped. Committed to putting her attacker, Ernesto Miranda, in prison, Trish's life is destroyed by America's legal system as she triggers a law that transforms the nation.