Sylvester Stallone's latest movie "Armor" is a crime thriller that was released in 2024. The plot is about an armored security truck guard, James Brody, and his son Cody. They are caught in a heist gone wrong on a bridge. The thieves are led by a character named Rook, played by Stallone. The movie is not well-received. Critics and audiences alike have pointe...
Cary Fukunaga, the director behind "No Time To Die, " is at the helm of the upcoming movie adaptation of Jo Nesbø's "Blood on Snow. " This film, based on a 2015 Norwegian crime thriller, has had a winding path to the big screen. Initially, Warner Bros. had their eyes on Leonardo DiCaprio for the lead role. Then, Tobey Maguire stepped in to buy the rights, aiming to d...
Takeshi Kitano's latest movie, "Broken Rage, " is a wild ride that starts as a serious crime thriller and then suddenly turns into a hilarious spoof comedy. Set on the streets of Japan, this movie is about an aging hitman who is forced to go undercover in a criminal organization. The hitman is given a choice: either infiltrate the criminal syndicate or face life in p...
What's new with the crime genre on Netflix? Here's a look at the film that just claimed sixth place on the crowd pleaser chart Streaming sites are now fascinated by watching families learn the hard way about the criminal underword. This new thriller is no different. Imagine opening your suitcase soon after you arrive to a new city, having a look a...
Five years have passed since “Parasite” made history at the Oscars, bringing Korean cinema to the global spotlight. Directed by Bong Joon-ho, this film is a rollercoaster of emotions and a eye opener to the truth of what capitalism really does to us. The story begins with the Kim family, struggling to survive in the crowded streets of Seoul. Their life takes a...
Picture this: Two people on the run from the coppers. Their names arent Bonnie and Clyde, they are Queen and Slim. However, this isn’t the typical drama of a young couple looking for adventure - far from it. It's a raw portrayal of the current racial tensions. Imagine two people - Queen and Slim on the first date. Who wouldve thought that semonstantly eve...
Netflix has rolled out a new crime thriller called "Public Disorder, " which just hit the streaming service on January 15. You might have missed it since bigger hits often hog the spotlight, but this Italian series has something intriguing to offer. Let's take a closer look. Set in Rome, "Public Disorder" (known as "ACAB: La serie" in Italy) follows a special riot s...
Ever thought a movie might not be worth watching? Many people felt that way about "Den of Thieves, " a 2018 crime thriller starring Gerard Butler. But this film is a hidden treasure that often gets overlooked. It's not just another "Heat" copycat; it has its own unique identity. The action sequences, especially the heist scenes, are so intense that they feel like you...
"Only God Forgives" is a unique neo-noir crime thriller that has been both praised and criticized since its release in 2013. Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn and starring Ryan Gosling, the film is currently available for free streaming on Prime Video and Tubi. Despite its mixed reviews, the movie has a dedicated fan base who appreciate its stunning visual style and m...
You might have heard that Peacock is making a movie based on the old NBC show "Grimm". This fantasy crime drama ran for six seasons from 2011 to 2017. The show is like a mix of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and a police procedural. It follows Portland detective Nick Burkhardt, who discovers he's a "Grimm" – a protector fighting to keep balance between humans and hidden ...