Category Archives: Crime
Xtremo
Release 2021
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Director: Daniel Benmayor
Writers: Teo García, Ivan Ledesma, Genaro Rodriguez
Stars: Teo García, Óscar Jaenada, Óscar Casas, Andrea Duro, Sergio Peris-Mencheta
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11658120/
Two years after the murder of his son and father, a retired hitman sets in motion a carefully crafted revenge plan against the killer: his own brother.
Gully
Release 2019
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Director: Nabil Elderkin
Writers: Marcus J. Guillory
Stars: Amber Heard, Charlie Plummer, John Corbett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Terrence Howard
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5013984/
Three teens living in LA, all victims of extreme childhoods, wreak a hedonistic riot across the city over the course of 48 hours, unbound by societal norms. They take us on a rip-roaring ride of drugs and murder across Los Angeles.
Max Bishop
Release 2021
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Director: Jack Beranek
Writer: Jack Beranek
Stars: Chris Charais, Iris Seifert, Katie Troske, Joel Thingvall, Don Peterson
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9379530/
An out of work hitman finds employment as a janitor at the local elementary school.
Spiral: From the Book of Saw
Release 2021
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Director: Darren Lynn Bousman
Writers: Josh Stolberg, Pete Goldfinger
Stars: Chris Rock, Samuel L. Jackson, Max Minghella, Marisol Nichols, Dan Petronijevic
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10342730/
A criminal mastermind unleashes a twisted form of justice in Spiral, the terrifying new chapter from the book of Saw.
Cruella
Release 2021
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Director: Craig Gillespie
Writers: Dana Fox, Tony McNamara, Aline Brosh McKenna
Stars: Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser, John McCrea
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3228774/
A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil.
Army of the Dead
Release 2021
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Director: Zack Snyder
Writers: Zack Snyder, Zack Snyder, Shay Hatten
Stars: Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, Ana de la Reguera, Theo Rossi
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0993840/
Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted.
I Am All Girls
Release 2021
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Director: Donovan Marsh
Writers: Wayne Fitzjohn, Marcell Greeff, Emile Leuvennink
Stars: Deon Lotz, Erica Wessels, Masasa Mbangeni, Israel Matseke-Zulu, Brendon Daniels
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9013182/
A special crimes investigator forms an unlikely bond with a serial killer to bring down a global child sex trafficking syndicate.
The Woman in the Window
Release 2021
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Director: Joe Wright
Writers: Tracy Letts, A.J. Finn
Stars: Amy Adams, Gary Oldman, Anthony Mackie
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6111574/
An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors, only to witness a disturbing act of violence.
Initiation
Release 2020
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Director: John Berardo
Writers: John Berardo, Brian Frager, Lindsay LaVanchy
Stars: Froy Gutierrez, Lochlyn Munro, Yancy Butler, Jon Huertas, Gattlin Griffith
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7397098/
Whiton University unravels the night a star-athlete is murdered, kicking off a spree of social media slayings that force students to uncover the truth behind the school's hidden secrets and the horrifying meaning of an exclamation point.
Monster
Release 2018
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Director: Anthony Mandler
Writers: Walter Dean Myers, Janece Shaffer
Stars: John David Washington, Jennifer Ehle, Jeffrey Wright
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2850272/
A smart, likeable, 17-year-old film student from Harlem sees his world turned upside down when he's charged with a murder. We follow his dramatic journey through a complex legal battle.