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Tag Archives: crime
The Ladykillers (1955)
Director: Alexander Mackendrick Writer: William Rose (Story by William Rose)
Posted in Comedy, Crime
Tagged 1955, alec guinness, alexander mackendrick, armored car, band, bank robbery, cecil parker, comedy, crime, criminal, danny green, frankie howerd, gang, group, heist, herbert lom, jack warner, katie johnson, michael balcon, money, murder, musicians, old woman, peter sellers, police, railroad, the ladykillers, train, tristram cary, widow, william rose
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Shaft’s Big Score! (1972)
Director: Gordon Parks Writer: Ernest Tidyman (Based on characters created by Ernest Tidyman)
Posted in Action, Crime, Drama
Tagged 1972, action, blaxploitation, bomb, crime, detective, drama, ernest tidyman, gordon parks, helicopter, money, moses gunn, murder, police, richard roundtree, roger h. lewis, roger lewis, sequel, shaft, shaft's big score, shaft's big score!, urs furrer
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Doctor X (1932)
Director: Michael Curtiz Writers: Robert Tasker & Earl Baldwin (Based on the play “The Terror” by Howard W. Comstock & Allen C. Miller)
Posted in Crime, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Tagged allen c. miller, crime, darryl f. zanuck, doctor x, earl baldwin, experiment, fay wray, flesh, george amy, hal b. wallis, harry beresford, horror, howard w. comstock, howard warren comstock, john wray, journalism, journalist, lionel atwill, moon, murder, murderer, mystery, new york, new york city, newspaper, nyc, preston foster, ray rennahan, reporter, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientist, skin, synthetic flesh, test, the terror, thriller
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Shaft (1971)
Director: Gordon Parks Writers: Ernest Tidyman and John D.F. Black (Based on the novel by Ernest Tidyman)
Posted in Action, Crime, Thriller
Tagged 1971, action, adaptation, blaxploitation, charles cioffi, cop, crime, criminal, detective, ernest tidyman, gangster, gordon parks, hugh a. robertson, isaac hayes, j.j. johnson, john d.f. black, kidnapping, mafia, mob, moses gunn, new york, new york city, nyc, police, richard roundtree, roger h. lewis, shaft, thriller, urs furrer
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Army of the Dead (2021)
Director: Zack Snyder Writers: Zack Snyder & Shay Hatten and Joby Harold (Story by Zack Snyder) An overly long dud. The guy on the poster carries that big saw around the whole movie and does not use it on one … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Crime, Horror
Tagged action, casino, crime, dave bautista, dead, deborah snyder, dody dorn, ella purnell, harret dillahunt, heist, helicopter, hiroyuki sanada, horror, hotel, joby harold, las vegas, matthias schweighofer, mercenaries, mercenary, military, money, nevada, nora arnezeder, omari hardwick, outbreak, quarantine, raul castillo, sean spicer, shay hatten, theo rossi, tig notaro, tiger, undead, vault, wesley coller, zack snyder, zombie, zombies
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The Gentlemen (2020)
Director: Guy Ritchie Writer: Guy Ritchie (Story by Guy Ritchie & Ivan Atkinson & Man Davies) No thank you!
Posted in Action, Comedy, Crime
Tagged 2020, action, alan stewart, bill block, blackmail, charlie hunnam, chili ajufo, christopher benstead, colin farrell, comedy, crime, drugs, eddie marsan, england, gangster, guy ritchie, henry golding, heroin, hugh grant, ivan atkinson, james herbert, jeremy strong, journalist, london, lyne renee, man davies, Marijuana, matthew mcconaughey, michelle dockery, murder, paul machliss, story, the gentlemen, tom wu
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The Hot Rock (1972)
Director: Peter Yates Writer: William Goldman (Based on the novel by Donald E. Westlake)
Posted in Comedy, Crime
Tagged 1972, adaptation, bobby roberts, caper, christopher guest, comedy, crime, criminal, diamond, donald e. westlake, ed brown, edward r. brown, frank p. keller, fred w. berger, george segal, graham jarvis, hal landers, heist, jewel, jewelry, moses gunn, museum, peter yates, prison, quincy jones, robert redford, ron leibman, the hot rock, thief, topo swope, william goldman, william redfield, zero mostel
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Midnight Run (1988)
Director: Martin Brest Writer: George Gallo RIP Charles Grodin. One of the greats.
Posted in Action, Comedy, Crime
Tagged 1988, accountant, action, bail, billy weber, bounty hunter, charles grodin, chris lebenzon, comedy, crime, danny elfman, dennis farina, donald e. thorin, fbi, gangster, george gallo, joe pantoliano, john ashton, mafia, martin brest, midnight run, philip baker hall, road trip, robert de niro, yaphet kotto
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Director: Robert Zemeckis Writers: Jeffrey Price & Peter S. Seaman (Based on the novel “Who Censored Roger Rabbit?” by Gary K. Wolf) Great movie!
Posted in Adventure, Animated, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Mystery
Tagged 1940s, acme, adventure, alan silvestri, alan tilvern, animated, animation, arthur schmidt, baby, bob hoskins, bullets, cartoon, charles leischer, christopher lloyd, comedy, crime, dean cundey, detective, disney, executive, family, fantasy, frank marshall, gary k. wolf, investigation, jeffrey price, joanna cassidy, joel silver, kathleen kennedy, kathleen turner, looney tunes, mel blanc, movie studio, murder, mystery, pattycake, peter s. seaman, private investigator, rabbit, robert zemeckis, roger rabbit, steven spielberg, taxi, toon, warner brothers, who censored roger rabbit?, who framed roger rabbit, who framed roger rabbit?
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