Crime

Locked Down ★Directed by Doug Liman★★Written by Steven Knight★ The review: This is a light affair* that might be handy to have on tap in ten to fifteen years when kids who were very young or were [...]

The Last Thing He Wanted Directed by Dee ReesWritten by Marco Villalobos, Dee Rees The review: This was the kind of subpar movie where even analyzing what went wrong didn’t make it more fun. I [...]

The Devil All the Time Directed by Antonio CamposWritten by Antonio Campos & Paulo Campos The review: While politicians during election season like to talk about the United States of America [...]

Murder on the Orient Express Directed by Kenneth BranaghWritten by Michael Green The review: First off, two things: 1) I congratulate myself to have made it this far in life not knowing [...]

The Hustle Directed by Chris AddisonWritten by Stanley Shapiro, Paul Henning, Dale Launer, Jac Shaeffer(One questions how much funnier this film about female con artists would have been had any [...]

Down Terrace Directed by Ben WheatleyWritten by Ben Wheatley, Robin Hill The review: The blurbs told me this was a dark comedy and a comedic British version of the Sopranos and at the beginning, [...]

The Hitch-hiker Directed by Ida LupinoWritten by Collier Young and Ida Lupino The review: Here’s a brief film* about the dangers of picking up hitchhikers** back before the word got compounded. I [...]

Project Power Directed by Henry Joost, Ariel SchulmanWritten by Mattson Tomlin The review: Project Power is an entry into the powers-not-heros genre of films* and includes an interesting premise, [...]