Guy Ritchie and Jason Statham reteam for a muscular, but clunky revenge thriller too committed to its convoluted structure.
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Coppola’s dual masterpieces remain the blueprints for epic tales of power & destiny.
Wong Kar-wai’s first film is a messy crime drama that nonetheless shows glimmers of his future genius.
Armie Hammer, Evangeline Lilly, Gary Oldman, and others tackle different facets of the drug trade in an enjoyable, if flawed, procedural.
John Cusack tries to make off with a million bucks in this queasy but charming crime caper, with Philip Seymour Hoffman in tow.
Amazon Prime’s latest series tries for gritty crime thriller, but ends up in unintentional camp territory.
Arguably one of David Fincher’s best films, Zodiac focuses on the tedium of a murder investigation, rather than the crimes themselves.
David Fincher’s 1995 serial killer thriller elevates the police procedural into a grimy fable about mankind’s fall from grace.
Jennifer Leitzes’ only feature is an uneven genre piece with a good few moments, some thanks in part to Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Director Felipe Mucci delivers a crime thriller that’s heavy on darkness but light on substance.
Sam Raimi’s director-for-hire job helming this chilling crime drama turns out to be one of his most compelling works.
A noticeable step up in their artistry at the time, the Coen brothers’ gangster pastiche remains the duo’s crown jewel.
Joel Schumacher’s sleazy, sweaty neo-noir of porn and pain remains a bizarre artifact for the director’s filmography, and it hasn’t lost its bite.
A puzzle of a thriller, Sidney Lumet’s final film slides its script and performances together with ease.
Stephen Frears’ new miniseries is a deft three episodes that shifts perspectives and plots with ease, even if it doesn’t completely pay off.
A strong central performance and a clear sense of authorship elevate this Lifetime Original Movie into more than the sum of its parts.
Michael Showalter’s latest comedy suffers from a hackneyed script that forces its otherwise-likable stars to do all the heavy lifting.
Craig Fairbrass’ textured mug can’t save this low-budget crime flick that tumbles headfirst into cliche.