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'Woman of the Hour' (2024) Film Review
As she navigates the complexities of her professional life, she faces a series of moral dilemmas that force her to confront her true self.
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Oct 18, 20244 min read
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'GRISELDA' T.V Mini Series Review
" The only man I was ever afraid of was a woman named Griselda Blanco." - Pablo Escobar
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Jan 19, 20246 min read
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'Scarface'(1983) Film Review
'Scarface' Film Review: A Cinematic Masterpiece That Leaves an Indelible Mark celebrates 40 years! R 1983 . Crime.Drama | 2h 50m
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Aug 29, 20233 min read
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'Criminal Minds' T.V Series Review
At the heart of 'Criminal Minds' lies its ensemble cast, a group of FBI profilers known as the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU).
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Feb 9, 20234 min read
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'Blacklist' T.V Series Review
"The Blacklist" is a captivating crime thriller series that has taken the television world by storm. Created by Jon Bokenkamp.
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Jan 27, 20234 min read
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'Gangster Land' (2017) Film Review
Woodward's approach to Gangster Land is rooted in the traditions of classic gangster films but with a modern flair.
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Dec 17, 20226 min read
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'No Country for Old Men' (2007) Film Review
Set against the stark landscapes of West Texas, the film explores themes of fate, morality, and the inevitability of violence in a changing
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Nov 9, 20225 min read
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'American Murderer' (2022) Film Review
'American Murderer' (2022) Film Review. R | 2022- Crime.Drama.Thriller | 1h 42m
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Oct 21, 20222 min read
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'Shot Caller' (2017) Film Review
R | 2017 . Crime.Drama.Thriller | 2h 01m. 'Shot Caller' is an intense crime thriller that dives deep into the transformation of a man from a successful businessman to a ruthless criminal mastermind within the confines of prison. Directed and written by Ric Roman Waugh, the film not only takes us through the harsh realities of incarceration but explores the psychological toll prison life can exact, altering the moral compass of its characters.
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Aug 18, 20223 min read
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'Reservoir Dogs' (1992) Film Review
"Reservoir Dogs" stands as a testament to Tarantino's unique vision and storytelling prowess.
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Jan 21, 20223 min read
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Best Docu-Crime Series: 2021
For our true crime fanatics, here are 18 disturbing documentary-crime tv mini series must watch list of 2021 as we recap the year in...
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Dec 31, 20213 min read
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'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
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Best Crime Authors
Assembling a comprehensive list of the most popular crime writers is a daunting task, but I'm taking a leap and giving it a shot.
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Jan 1, 20213 min read
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Anthony Casso (1942-2020)
The previous underboss of the Lucchese family, Anthony “Gaspipe” Casso, died today on December 15th, 2020, at the age of 78.
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Dec 15, 20201 min read
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'The American' (2010) Film Review
The American is a film that defies the conventions of typical assassin thrillers.
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Nov 11, 20207 min read
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'The Town' (2010) Film Review
R 2010 . Crime.Drama.Thriller | 2h 05m. Director Ben Affleck brought us "The Town," a gripping crime drama that dives deep into the underbelly of Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood.
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Oct 17, 20205 min read
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James Bulger
James "Whitey" Bulger (1929-2018) was an infamous American mobster who led the Winter Hill Gang in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Sep 3, 20202 min read
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Dutch Schultz
Dutch Schultz, born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer in 1902, was a notorious American mobster during the Prohibition era.
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Jul 17, 20202 min read
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Pasquale "Fat Pat" Musitano shot and killed
Who new the mafia set its routes in Hamilton, Canada.. It really is the last place one would imagine to live. I guess that's the point....
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Jul 10, 20202 min read
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'Animal Kingdom' (2010) Series Review
R 2010 . Crime/Drama 1h 53m. At its core, Animal Kingdom is a film about moral ambiguity and survival, set within a world of organized crime and unspoken codes. It explores not only the personal struggle of its protagonist, J (played by James Frecheville), but also the stark, often dangerous relationships within a crime family in Melbourne, Australia.
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Jun 28, 20207 min read
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