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The Maltese Falcon

October 6, 2021by Alex Chafey 1 Comment

Private investigator Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) is chain-smoking his way through the afternoon when in walks a beautiful woman (Mary Astor) seeking his help to follow a man she claims […]

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Stillwater 

September 10, 2021by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Hot on the tail of Pig comes another movie subverting the Hollywood action-thriller, this time digging not for truffles but oil, redemption and justice. Loosely based on the Amanda Knox […]

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Carlito’s Way

January 10, 2021by Alex Chafey Leave a comment

Kooky ex-con Carlito (Al Pacino) is released from prison, vowing to live life within the law from now on. Unfortunately for him he gets drawn back into crime like Rocky […]

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Scarlet Street

November 30, 2020by Alex Chafey Leave a comment

Kitty (Joan Bennett) and her dodgy boyfriend (Dan Duryea) see an opportunity to cash in when cashier Chris Cross (Edward G. Robinson) takes a fancy to her. A frustrated artist, […]

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#HateFilms: Heat

November 17, 2020by Dan Meier Leave a comment

“Wasn’t great” was Michael Owen’s two-word review of this 1995 showdown between the cop (Al Pacino), the thief (Robert De Niro), his wife (Diane Venora) and her lover (Xander Berkeley). […]

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M

April 18, 2020by Alex Chafey Leave a comment

In Berlin a murderer (Peter Lorre) is on the loose, preying on young girls. As the police repeatedly fail to catch him, angry mob bosses and an angry mob take […]

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The Untouchables

April 1, 2020by Dan Meier Leave a comment

Having decided he was done making Psycho (until Raising Cain at least), Brian De Palma turned to crime (filming it rather than committing it) in the 1980s, directing Al Pacino in […]

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Inferno

January 16, 2020by Alex Chafey 2 Comments

The Da Vinci Code‘s Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) takes on thrift-shop Thanos (Ben Foster) with an infernal plan to release a virus destroying half the world’s population in order to […]

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Uncut Gems

January 13, 2020by Alex Chafey Leave a comment

Adam Sandler plays jewel dealer Howard Ratner who discovers diamonds aren’t a man’s best friend when his hare-brained money making schemes backfire, causing him a web of problems with his […]

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To Catch A Thief

December 29, 2019by Alex Chafey 1 Comment

The film opens with a woman screaming after someone pinched her family jewels. A cat burglar is on the loose in France, with the claw of blame pointed squarely at […]

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