Crime
Crime

Boon

March 31, 2022

When Boon first came to my attention, I was really excited. The story sounded up my alley and the cast list was filled with a selection of actors that I love seeing on screen. Actor […]
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Last Looks

February 5, 2022

Whenever I see Charlie Hunnam or Morena Baccarin in the cast list for a film or show, I know I’m going to watch it. Sons of Anarchy and Firefly were two of the best shows […]
Crime

Clean

January 28, 2022

I grew up in New York City. From a young age I was struck by the impact of poverty, drugs and violence afflicting those around me. Although the city has changed, I am still troubled […]
Crime

Ida Red

December 7, 2021

Ida Red has a highly recognizable cast. That’s probably the biggest draw to the film because the synopsis doesn’t do it justice. The film is actually pretty good, but you need to dig a little […]
Crime

Snakehead

November 1, 2021

The film is inspired by the true life of Sister Ping, I was fascinated by the woman behind the mass migration of the Fujianese community to America. Sadly I never got the opportunity to meet […]
Comedy

First Date

June 30, 2021

When I showed my wife the trailer for First Date, she asked if I was sure it was a modern movie, she thought it felt like it was from the late 90s. We’ve seen, during the […]
Crime

Coming 2 America

March 4, 2021

I was excited when I first heard about Coming 2 America. I remember loving the first film when I was younger and I’ve always been a huge fan of Eddie Murphy. In preparation, I rewatched the […]
Crime

Echo Boomers

November 12, 2020

As the credits rolled, my wife and I looked at each other and asked what we had just watched. Echo Boomers feels like it will never end. It’s not that it is a bad movie – […]

The Tax Collector
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The Tax Collector

August 8, 2020

David Ayer? Check. Shia LaBeouf? Check. Who doesn’t want to watch that film? Ayer has been associated with so many films that I’ve enjoyed – The Fast and the Furious, Training Day, S.W.A.T., End of […]

Paydirt
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Paydirt

August 7, 2020

Brain: Want to watch a low-budget crime flick? Me: Not Really. Brain: It stars Val Kilmer! Me: Sign me up! That roughly sums up the inner dialogue I had with myself when I first heard […]