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Best Crime Series: 2021
Here is a list of the best crime series created for television in 2021.
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Dec 31, 20211 min read


'American Hustle' (2013) Film Review
Directed by David O. Russell and written by Russell and Eric Warren Singer, "American Hustle" is a crime comedy-drama film that hit theaters
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Dec 8, 20216 min read


'House of Gucci' (2021) Film Review
R | 2021 . Crime. Drama. Thriller | 2h 37m. 'House of Gucci' is a thrilling and captivating film that brings the tumultuous story of the ..
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Nov 24, 20212 min read


Narcos: Mexico T.V Series Review
Narcos: Mexico, a compelling spin-off of the widely acclaimed Narcos series of the complex world of drug trafficking.
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Nov 4, 20213 min read


History's Most InFamous Mob Murders of All Time
Rubout, whacked, and taken for a ride are just a few examples of the colorful jargon synonymous with underworld reprisal.
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Oct 30, 20218 min read


Al Capone's Possessions sold in Cali Auction for $3M
More than 170 items belonging to the infamous mob boss sold at an auction in California last week, including his “favorite” pistol.
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Oct 12, 20212 min read


'Training Day' (2001) Film Review
Celebrating 20 years of the making of an epic crime, drama, thriller film starring, Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawk, dir. by Antoine Fuqua.
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Oct 4, 20214 min read


'Many Saints of Newark' Film Review
R | 2021. Crime. Drama | 2h. Many Saints of Newark transports viewers back to the gritty world of organized crime, serving as a captivating prelude to the iconic TV series, The Sopranos. Directed by Alan Taylor and written by series creator David Chase alongside Lawrence Konner, this crime drama offers an intense and evocative glimpse into the formative years of the characters who would eventually dominate the acclaimed show.
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Sep 22, 20213 min read


'DRIVE' (2011) Film Review
Drive (2011) is a neo-noir crime thriller directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, based on the 2005 novel of the same name by James Sallis.
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Sep 15, 20218 min read


Colombo Crime Family Bust
Andrew Russo is escorted by FBI agents in Melville, N.Y., Sept. 11, 1996.
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Sep 13, 20212 min read


'The Drop' (2014) Film Review
"The Drop" is a crime drama film produced by Chernin Entertainment and distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures.
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Sep 11, 20216 min read


'Molly's Game' (2017) Film Review
R | 2017 ‧ Bio. Crime. Drama | 2h 20m. "Molly's Game" is a biographical crime, drama film directed and written by Aaron Sorkin. The film ..
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Sep 7, 20212 min read


Genovese Crime Family
How did this modernization of the American mob come to be in the first place?
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Aug 27, 20216 min read


Lucchese Crime Family
Lucchese Family By Christian Cipollini // Exclusively for MobCity Productions. Gaetano Reina ↓ Gaetano Gagliano ↓ Gaetano ‘Tommy’ Lucchese “I know nothing about any Cosa Nostra. Never heard of it. The only thing I belong to is the Knights of Columbus.” - Lucchese statement to District Attorney William Cahn, 1963. Gangland lore suggests double-agent slipped behind the back of his Castellammarese overlords and provided a former rival with the sinister confirmation of impending
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Jul 12, 20214 min read


'Boyz In the Hood' (1991) Film Review
A seminal film that emerged from the early 1990s, a time when American cinema was beginning to explore the complexities of urban life.
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Jul 11, 20215 min read


'Queen of the South' (2016-2021) T.V Series Review
'Queen of the South' is a popular TV series based on the novel "La Reina del Sur" by Arturo Pérez-Reverte.
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Jun 8, 20214 min read


'Thelma & Louise' (1991) Film Review
"Thelma and Louise"directed by Ridley Scott and released in 1991, Starring Susan Sarandon as Louise and Geena Davis as Thelma.
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May 23, 20213 min read


Bonanno Crime Family
Among the infamous five New York crime families, the Bonanno organization stands alone in
this distinction - it’s the only one retaining ..
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May 10, 20213 min read


Oscar Winners 2021
The Academy has selected the final winners -- Watch the Virtual Oscars® experience today on ABC.com through your cable provider and...
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Apr 24, 20215 min read


'The Public Enemy' (1931) Film Review
Crime.Drama | 1h 23m. "The Public Enemy" is a landmark in American cinema, a film that not only defined the gangster genre but also left an indelible mark on the history of filmmaking. Released in 1931, directed by William A. Wellman and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck, this film stands as a testament to the raw power and impact of early sound cinema. Set against the backdrop of Prohibition-era America, it presents a gritty and unflinching portrayal of the criminal underworld.
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Apr 22, 20214 min read
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