Category Archives: Crime
Valley of Bones
Release 2017
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Director: Dan Glaser
Writers: Dan Glaser, Steven Molony, Richard M. Lewis, Jon Wanzek
Stars: Autumn Reeser, Rhys Coiro, Steven Molony, Mason Mahay, Alexandra Billings
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4180286/
A disgraced paleontologist struggling to raise her son is tipped off to a groundbreaking dig site in the Badlands by a recovering meth addict, but his tie to the cartel threatens to bury them both under the weight of their criminal pasts.
Avenge the Crows
Release 2017
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Director: Nathan Gabaeff
Stars: Lou Diamond Phillips, Danny Trejo, Steven Bauer, Bianca A. Santos, Danay Garcia
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5898630/
On the streets of LA, old wounds ignite revenge for an ex gang member and her young cousin.
Gangster Land
Release 2017
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Director: Timothy Woodward Jr.
Writers: Ian Patrick Williams
Stars: Sean Faris, Milo Gibson, Jason Patric, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Peter Facinelli
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt7241654/
The story of America's most famous mobsters and their rise to power, GANGSTER LAND examines Al Capone's ascension through the eyes of his second in command, "Machine Gun" Jack McGurn. Once an amateur boxer, McGurn is lured into the Italian mafia after the murder of his stepfather. Upon joining, he rises swiftly through the ranks along with friend and eventual boss, Capone. As the Italian mob becomes the most lucrative criminal organization in the country, tensions build with "Bugs" Moran and the Irish mob which ignites a brutal gang war culminating with the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
The Foreigner
Release 2017
Genre Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Martin Campbell
Writers: David Marconi, Stephen Leather
Stars: Katie Leung, Jackie Chan, Rufus Jones, Mark Tandy, John Cronin
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1615160/
A humble businessman with a buried past seeks justice when his daughter is killed in an act of terrorism. A cat-and-mouse conflict ensues with a government official, whose past may hold clues to the killers' identities.
Detroit
Release 2017
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Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Writers: Mark Boal
Stars: John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore, Jason Mitchell
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5390504/
Fact-based drama set during the 1967 Detroit riots in which a group of rogue police officers respond to a complaint with retribution rather than justice on their minds.
Hangman
Release 2017
Genre Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Johnny Martin
Writers: Michael Caissie, Charles Huttinger, Phil Hawkins
Stars: Karl Urban, Al Pacino, Brittany Snow, Sarah Shahi, Joe Anderson
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3011960/
A homicide detective teams up with a criminal profiler to catch a serial killer whose crimes are inspired by the children's game Hangman.
Crooked House
Release 2017
Genre Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery
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Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Writers: Julian Fellowes, Agatha Christie, Gilles Paquet-Brenner, Tim Rose Price
Stars: Christina Hendricks, Gillian Anderson, Glenn Close, Terence Stamp, Max Irons
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1869347/
Based on the novel by Agatha Christie, private detective Charles Hayward is invited to solve a gruesome crime where nobody is above suspicion, including Sophia, his client and former lover.
Americons
Release 2017
Genre Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Director: Theo Avgerinos
Writers: Beau Martin Williams, Matt Funke
Stars: Beau Martin Williams, Matt Funke, Trai Byers, Michael Masini, Sam McMurray
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2293060/
Raving through realty on the eve of the economic collapse. A high-velocity journey of an unsuspecting mortgage broker swallowed up in the sex, greed and over indulgence of the mid 2000's Real Estate boom.
Logan Lucky
Release 2017
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Director: Steven Soderbergh
Writers: Rebecca Blunt
Stars: Farrah Mackenzie, Channing Tatum, Jim O'Heir, Riley Keough, Rebecca Koon
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5439796/
Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a NASCAR race in North Carolina.
Thumper
Release 2017
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Director: Jordan Ross
Stars: Eliza Taylor, Pablo Schreiber, Lena Headey, Ben Feldman, Daniel Webber
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5716380/
Teens in a low income neighborhood are lured into working for a violent and dangerous drug dealer. When a new girl harboring a dark secret arrives in town, their relationship jeopardizes everything.