Category: Crime

I DON’T FEEL AT HOME IN THIS WORLD ANYMORE & Justice in the Real World

On By C.H. NewellIn Crime, Drama, Elijah Wood, Film, Macon Blair, Melanie Lynskey, ThrillerLeave a comment

Macon Blair's debut feature as writer & director stuns, as real life revenge devolves into chaotic violence after a woman is robbed by heartless criminals & she decides on reclaiming her safety.

DAHMER: The Eerie Psychological Biopic

On By C.H. NewellIn 2002, Artel Great, Biography, Bruce Davison, Crime, David Jacobson, Drama, Film, Horror, Jeffrey Dahmer, Jeremy Renner, Serial Killers, ThrillerLeave a comment

Jeremy Renner brings to life one of the most heinous murderers of the modern era in this horrific biopic.

EXHIBIT A Offers Emotionally Superior Found Footage in a Sea of Mediocrity

On By C.H. NewellIn 2007, Angela Forrest, Bradley Cole, Brittany Ashworth, Crime, Dom Rotheroe, Drama, Film, Found Footage, Thriller, UK Film CouncilLeave a comment

An impressive found footage film that strikes at the heart of the everyday family.

Quarry – Season 1, Episode 5: “Coffee Blues”

On By C.H. NewellIn Crime, Damon Herriman, Drama, Edoardo Ballerini, Greg Yaitanes, HBO, Jodi Balfour, Logan Marshall-Green, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Peter Mullan, Quarry, Season 1, Vietnam WarLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PfFop9Rp4U Cinemax's Quarry Season 1, Episode 5: "Coffee Blues" Directed by Greg Yaitanes Written by Jennifer Schuur * For a review of the previous episode, "Seldom Realized" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "His Deeds Were Scattered" - click here Mac (Logan Marshall-Green) and Joni (Jodi Balfour) are back home after …

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Creature Feature-Crime Mix & Match: Larry Cohen’s Q THE WINGED SERPENT

On By C.H. NewellIn 1982, Candy Clark, Crime, David Carradine, Film, Horror, Larry Cohen, Michael Moriarty, Mystery, Richard RoundtreeLeave a comment

Only Larry Cohen could give us a crime film mixed with a creature feature that sees a giant dragon-like creature terrorising The Chrysler Building.

1987’s THE STEPFATHER: Start Worrying More About Who Mom Dates

On By C.H. NewellIn 1987, Crime, Donald E. Westlake, Drama, Film, Horror, Jill Schoelen, Joseph Ruben, Rated R, Stephen Shellen, Terry O'Quinn, ThrillerLeave a comment

Loosely based on multiple murderer John List, THE STEPFATHER gets uncomfortable horrific in its attack on the American family.

Quarry – Season 1, Episode 4: “Seldom Realized”

On By C.H. NewellIn Crime, Damon Herriman, Drama, Edoardo Ballerini, Greg Yaitanes, Logan Marshall-Green, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Peter Mullan, Quarry, Season 1, Thriller, Vietnam WarLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uMxq_nxTxA Cinemax's Quarry Season 1, Episode 4: "Seldom Realized Directed by Greg Yaitanes Written by Michael D. Fuller & Graham Gordy * For a review of the previous episode, "A Mouthful of Splinters" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Coffee Blues" - click here On the dirty floor of a …

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Quarry – Season 1, Episode 3: “A Mouthful of Splinters”

On By C.H. NewellIn Ann Dowd, Cinemax, Crime, Damon Herriman, Drama, Jodi Balfour, Logan Marshall-Green, Peter Mullan, Quarry, Season 1, Tom Noonan, Vietnam WarLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzfUEmHbtlQ Cinemax's Quarry Season 1, Episode 3: "A Mouthful of Splinters" Directed by Greg Yaitanes Written by Michael D. Fuller & Graham Gordy * For a review of the previous episode, "Figure Four" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Seldom Realized" - click here A man shows up at Joni's …

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