Category Archives: Crime
To Catch A Killer
Release 2023
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Director: Damián Szifron
Writers: Damián Szifron, Jonathan Wakeham
Stars: Shailene Woodley, Ben Mendelsohn, Jovan Adepo, Ralph Ineson, Richard Zeman
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10275534/
Baltimore. New Year's Eve. A talented but troubled police officer (Shailene Woodley) is recruited by the FBI's chief investigator (Ben Mendelsohn) to help profile and track down a disturbed individual terrorizing the city.
Mafia Mamma
Release 2023
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Director: Catherine Hardwicke
Writers: Amanda Sthers, J. Michael Feldman, Debbie Jhoon
Stars: Toni Collette, Monica Bellucci, Sophia Nomvete
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13923456/
An American mom inherits her grandfather's mafia empire in Italy. Guided by the firm's consigliere, she hilariously defies everyone's expectations as the new head of the family business.
A Thousand and One
Release 2023
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Director: A.V. Rockwell
Writer: A.V. Rockwell
Stars: Teyana Taylor, Aaron Kingsley Adetola, Aven Courtney, Josiah Cross, William Catlett
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12427158/
After unapologetic and fiercely loyal Inez kidnaps her son Terry from the foster care system, mother and son set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity, and stability, in a rapidly changing New York City.
Murder Mystery 2
Release 2023
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Director: Jeremy Garelick
Writers: James Vanderbilt
Stars: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Mark Strong, Mélanie Laurent, Jodie Turner-Smith
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15255288/
Full-time detectives Nick and Audrey are struggling to get their private eye agency off the ground. They find themselves at the center of international abduction when their friend Maharaja, is kidnapped at his own lavish wedding.
Assassin
Release 2023
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Director: Jesse Atlas
Writers: Jesse Atlas, Aaron Wolfe
Stars: Bruce Willis, Andy Allo, Dominic Purcell, Eugenia Kuzmina, Mustafa Shakir
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14555174/
A man dies as part of an experimental military program. A former black-ops soldier takes his place to find who killed him.
Boston Strangler
Release 2023
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Director: Matt Ruskin
Writer: Matt Ruskin
Stars: Keira Knightley, Carrie Coon, Chris Cooper, Alessandro Nivola, Rory Cochrane
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2560078/
Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler. She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to report on the city's most notorious serial killer.
Little Dixie
Release 2023
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Director: John Swab
Writer: John Swab
Stars: Frank Grillo, Thomas Dekker, Eric Dane, Annabeth Gish, Mercedes Mason
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13614388/
Doc facilitates a fragile truce between the Governor and Cartel, trading prosecutorial leniency for finance. With no more truce, Doc is left to fend for himself and protect the one untainted thing in his life: his daughter, Little Dixie.
Luther: The Fallen Sun
Release 2023
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Director: Jamie Payne
Writers: Neil Cross
Stars: Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis, Dermot Crowley, Thomas Coombes
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3155298/
Brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther breaks out of prison to hunt down a sadistic serial killer who is terrorising London.
Marlowe
Release 2022
Genre Crime, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Neil Jordan
Writers: William Monahan, Neil Jordan, John Banville
Stars: Liam Neeson, Brenda Rawn,Jessica Lange
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6722802/
In late 1930s Bay City, a brooding, down on his luck detective is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress.
Sharper
Release 2023
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Director: Benjamin Caron
Writers: Brian Gatewood, Alessandro Tanaka
Stars: Justice Smith, Briana Middleton, Sebastian Stan, Hannah Dunne, Giullian Yao Gioiello
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12573454/
A con artist takes on Manhattan's billionaires.