James Toback – Fingers (1978)
Quote:Harvey Keitel is forced to work as a debt collector for his mobster father even though he dreams of becoming a concert pianist. When he is drawn to a prostitute, the tension between his two...
View ArticleEdward F. Cline – Go Chase Yourself (1938)
Plot:THE LUCILLE BALL RKO COMEDY COLLECTION VOL. 1Long before she was crowned the queen of TV, Lucille Ball reigned as the “Queen of the Bs” for RKO Pictures, appearing in over 43 films in under a...
View ArticleFred F. Sears – Escape from San Quentin (1957)
Plot:Singing star Johnny Desmond (Calypso Heat Wave, China Doll) goes dramatic in this Sam Katzman production. Desmond plays convict Mike Gilbert, who goes on the lam with fellow prisoners Gruber...
View ArticleHouda Benyamina – Divines (2016) (HD)
With staggering self-assurance and disarming creativity, director Houda Benyamina bursts onto our screens with the frenetic story of Dounia, a teenage girl living in a crime-fuelled suburb on the...
View ArticleNikos Grammatikos – Kleisti strofi AKA U-turn (1991)
Synopsis:Andreas is a car thief. The cars he steals he turns over to people with whom he has minimal relations. His only friends are a prostitute who helps him in his jobs and a fisherman with whom he...
View ArticleJames B. Harris – Cop (1988)
Plot synopsis:Lloyd Hopkins (Woods) is a hard-boiled American police detective on the trail of a mass murderer who is victimizing women in Los Angeles. The pursuit leads him through a world that has...
View ArticleCosta-Gavras – Music Box (1989)
Quote:Armin Mueller-Stahl plays Hungarian family man Mike Laszlo, whose American citizenship is suddenly threatened when reports unearthed from a UN basement link him to horrific war crimes as part of...
View ArticleGeorge B. Seitz – Under Cover of Night (1937)
Plot Synopsis:For a studio specializing in glossy soap operas, costume pictures and musicals, MGM made an inordinate number of “B”-grade crime thrillers in 1937. The first on the docket that year was...
View ArticleBenjamin Stoloff – The Lady and the Mob (1939)
Plot Synopsis by Hal EricksonHow could anyone dislike a film with the title Lady and the Mob? Sweet Fay Bainter stars as eccentric dowager Hattie Leonard, who takes it upon herself to smash a...
View ArticleRosa von Praunheim – Darkroom (2019)
Quote:Lars, a male nurse from Saarbrucken, moves with his lover Roland, a sweet-spirited musician with a lilting voice, to the bustling Berlin. They renovate an apartment with the intention of finally...
View ArticleWilliam A. Berke – Pier 23 (1951)
Plot Synopsis by Hal EricksonPier 23 was one of three hour-long mysteries produced by Lippert Productions for both TV and theatrical release. Each of the three films was evenly divided into two...
View ArticleFelix Jacoves – Homicide (1949)
FULL SYNOPSISIn the desert resort town of Glorietta Springs, near Los Angeles, farm laborer Brad Clifton arrives at the Webb Ranch, looking for work. Mrs. Webb, the farmer’s wife, directs Clifton to...
View ArticleFelix Chong – Mo seung AKA Project Gutenberg (2018)
Nearly two decades after scripting the Infernal Affairs trilogy which has been liberally remade and borrowed from, Felix Chong’s new crime thriller does some pilfering and copying of its own. Spotting...
View ArticleSergio Cabrera – Perder es cuestión de método AKA The Art of Losing (2004)
Synopsis:A body is discovered impaled on a stake near a scenic lake near Bogota. A journalist tries to find what happened. With a friend, they set about to find the cause of the crime and uncover an...
View ArticleJuliet Berto & Jean-Henri Roger – Neige AKA Snow [+Extra] (1981)
Quote:An illustration of the more or less weird people in the nightlife of the revel region of a French town. In the center of the (almost non-existing) plot are barmaid Anita and a reverend. Anita...
View ArticleHarald Reinl – Zimmer 13 AKA Room 13 (1964)
Synopsis:This crime thriller contains enough comedy and blood to interest almost any movie fan. Shady underworld thugs gather in a seedy Soho hotel in Room 13 to plan a train robbery. They plan to...
View ArticleAlfred Hitchcock – The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)
A serial killer known as “The Avenger” is on the loose in London, murdering blonde women. A mysterious man arrives at the house of Mr. and Mrs. Bunting looking for a room to rent. The Bunting’s...
View ArticleJames Tinling – Strange Journey (1946)
StoryReformed racketeer “Lucky” Leeds flees from the police when he thinks they are about to arrest him for a murder he didn’t commit. 845MB | 1h 03m | 592×432 | avi...
View ArticleDoug Liman – Getting In (1994)
Gabriel Higgs comes from a rich family and is expected to attend Johns Hopkins medical school just as every male member of his family has for the last six generations. Unfortunately he bombs on his...
View ArticleGustav Machatý – Within the Law (1939)
Plot Synopsis:In this crime drama, a thieving employee sticks her stolen goods into the locker of a co-worker and causes all sorts of trouble. The stolen items are found in the locker of a store clerk...
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