Category Archives: Crime
Locked In(2021)
Release 2021
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Director: Carlos V. Gutierrez
Writer: Carlos V. Gutierrez
Stars: Mena Suvari, Jeff Fahey, Costas Mandylor
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6439792/
A single mother must protect her daughter and herself during a heist gone wrong at a high-tech storage facility.
The Virtuoso
Release 2021
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Director: Nick Stagliano
Writers: James C. Wolf
Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Abbie Cornish, Diora Baird, Anson Mount, Eddie Marsan
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4136456/
A lonesome stranger, secure, nerves of steel, must track down and kill a rogue Hitman to satisfy an outstanding debt. But the only information he's been given is a time and location where to find his quarry - 5pm at a rustic diner in the dying town. No name, no description, nothing. When the assassin arrives there are several possible targets, including the county sheriff. Endangering his life, the assassin embarks on a manhunt to find the Hitman and accomplish his mission. But the danger escalates when the erotic encounters with a local woman threaten to derail his task.
The Comeback Trail
Release 2020
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Director: George Gallo
Writers: George Gallo, Josh Posner, Harry Hurwitz
Stars: Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones, Morgan Freeman, Zach Braff, Emile Hirsch
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5420210/
Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting more than they ever imagined.
Nobody
Release 2021
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Director: Ilya Naishuller
Writers: Derek Kolstad
Stars: Bob Odenkirk, Aleksey Serebryakov, Connie Nielsen, Christopher Lloyd, Michael Ironside
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7888964/
A bystander who intervenes to help a woman being harassed by a group of men becomes the target of a vengeful drug lord.
Vanquish
Release 2021
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Director: George Gallo
Writers: George Gallo, Samuel Bartlett, Samuel Bartlett
Stars: Ruby Rose, Morgan Freeman, Patrick Muldoon, Nick Vallelonga, Julie Lott
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5932368/
A mother, Victoria, is trying to put her dark past as a Russian drug courier behind her, but retired cop Damon forces Victoria to do his bidding by holding her daughter hostage.
Night in Paradise
Release 2020
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Director: Park Hoon-jung
Writer: Park Hoon-jung
Stars: Tae-goo Eom, Yeo-bin Jeon, Seung-Won Cha, Dong-in Cho, Park Ho-San
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12792418/
Hiding out in Jeju Island following a brutal tragedy, a wronged mobster with a target on his back connects with a woman who has her own demons.
Girl in the Basement
Release 2021
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Director: Elisabeth Röhm
Writers: Manu Boyer, Leslie Greif, Barbara Marshall
Stars: Judd Nelson, Stefanie Scott, Joely Fisher, Emma Myers, Braxton Bjerken
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13269536/
Sara is a teen girl who is looking forward to her 18th birthday to move away from her controlling father Don. But before she could even blow out the candles, Don imprisons her in the basement of their home.
Original Gangster
Release 2020
Genre Crime
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Director: Savvas D. Michael
Writer: Savvas D. Michael
Stars: Steve Guttenberg, Ian Reddington, Daniel Caltagirone, Vas Blackwood, Adam Deacon
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9824114/
The stoic chronicles of Castor, orphaned as a child, forced to survive in the wild and his colorful journey through the criminal underworld of London.
The Dry
Release 2020
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Director: Robert Connolly
Writers: Harry Cripps, Robert Connolly, Jane Harper
Stars: Eric Bana, Genevieve O'Reilly, Martin Dingle Wall, Keir O'Donnell, Bruce Spence
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5144174/
Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.
Enforcement
Release 2020
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Director: Frederik Louis Hviid, Anders Ølholm
Writers: Anders Ølholm, Frederik Louis Hviid, Anders Ølholm
Stars: Jacob Lohmann, Simon Sears, Tarek Zayat, Issa Khattab, Özlem Saglanmak
IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11081050/
Jens and Mike, two police officers on routine patrol, find themselves trapped in a maze of buildings when unrest spreads.