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Tag Archives: police
Boyz n the Hood (1991)
Director: John Singleton Writer: John Singleton Still good!
Posted in Crime, Drama
Tagged 1991, angela bassett, athlete, boyz n the hood, bruce cannon, california, compton, cops, crenshaw, cuba gooding jr., drive by, gangs, guns, hood, ice cube, inner city, john singleton, laurence fishburne, los angeles, morris chestnut, murder, nia long, police, regina king, shooting, steve nicolaides
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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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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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Dawn of the Dead (2004)
Director: Zack Snyder Writer: James Gunn (Based on a screenplay by George A. Romero) Unrated Cut. Holds up! Probably Snyder’s best.
Posted in Action, Horror
Tagged 2004, action, adaptation, boat, cop, dawn of the dead, dead, dog, eric newman, george a. romero, horror, james gunn, ken foree, mall, marc abraham, matthew f. leonetti, mekhi phifer, michael kelly, mid west, niven howie, nurse, police, remake, richard p. rubinstein, sarah polley, security guard, suburbs, tom savini, ty burrell, tyler bates, undead, ving rhames, zack snyder, zombie, zombies
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Wolf (1994)
Director: Mike Nichols Writers: Jim Harrison and Wesley Strick
Posted in Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller
Tagged 1994, allison janney, career, christopher plummer, cop, david hyde pierce, david schwimmer, detective, douglas wick, drama, editor, eileen atkins, elaine may, ennio morricone, full moon, giuseppe rotunno, horror, investigation, jack nicholson, james spader, jim harrison, jon, kate nelligan, manhattan, michelle pfeiffer, mike nichols, moon, murder, new york, new york city, nyc, om puri, police, publisher, richard jenkins, rival, rivalry, romance, sam o'steen, thriller, werewolf, wesley strick, wolf, wolves
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The Empty Man (2020)
Director: David Prior Writer: David Prior (Story by David Prior) (Based on the graphic novel by Cullen Bunn)
Posted in Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Tagged 2020, aaron poole, adaptation, anastas michos, anastas n. michos, andrew buckland, brian williams, bridge, christopher young, cop, crime, cullen bunn, cult, curse, david prior, drama, empty man, entity, evan jonigkeit, ex-cop, ghost, horror, james badge dale, lovecraft, lovecraftian, lustmord, marin ireland, mountain, mystery, neo noir, police, ross richie, samantha logan, sasha frolova, spirit, stephen christy, stephen root, suicide, supernatural, the empty man, thriller, vanesa r. del rey
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Blackhat (2015)
Director: Michael Mann Writer: Morgan Davis Foehl Mann Watch 2021 complete! Good stuff! One of my favorite directors. Blackhat is not one of my favorites of his but I like it more on rewatch than I did in 2015.
Posted in Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tagged 2015, action, andy on, atticus ross, blackhat, california, chicago, china, chinese, chris hemsworth, christian borle, computer, conspiracy, convict, crime, criminal, cybercrime, drama, fbi, hacker, hacking, Harry Gregson-Williams, holt mccallany, hong kong, illinois, indonesia, investigation, jakarta, jeremiah o'driscoll, joe walker, john ortiz, jon jashni, leehom wang, leo ross, leopold ross, los angeles, mako kamitsuna, michael mann, money, morgan davis foehl, nsa, nuclear power plant, police, prison, ritchie coster, shootout, stephen e. rivkin, stock market, stuart dryburgh, tang wei, terrorist attack, thomas tull, thriller, viola davis
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One False Move (1992)
Director: Carl Franklin Writers: Billy Bob Thornton & Tom Epperson
Posted in Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tagged 1992, arkansas, ben myron, bill paxton, billy bob thornton, california, carl franklin, cop, crime, cynda williams, derek holt, drama, drugs, earl billings, investigation, jesse beaton, los angeles, michael beach, murder, one false move, paul di franco, peter haycock, police, road trip, small town, thriller, tom epperson
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