Category: Crime

Film Synopsis: A live-action prequel to the feature film that tells the story of a young Cruella de Vil (played by Emma Stone). In 1970’s London, she aims to leave her mark on the fashion world amidst the backdrop of the punk revolution. Befriending a pair of thieves who share her predilection for mischief, the trip establish a life for themselves in London. Are you ready for her reign of terror and mischief, darling??? GRADE: [A+] The Baroness was more “cruel” than Cruella was – and you will find that…

  Film Synopsis: Spiral: Working in the shadow of an esteemed police veteran (played by Samuel L. Jackson), brash police detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks (played by Chris Rock) and his rookie partner, William Schenk (played by Max Minghella) take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past. Unwittingly trapped in a deepening mystery, Zeke finds himself at the very center of the killer’s morbid game – but can he find his way out is the question?   GRADE: [A-] The movie was brutal & was NOT playing no…

Film Synopsis: Hutch Mansell (played by Bob Odenkirk) is an underestimated & overlooked dad and husband, taking life’s indignities on the chin and never pushing back. A nobody. When two thieves break into his suburban home one night, Hutch declines to defend himself or his family, hoping to prevent serious violence. The aftermath of this will cause secrets from his past to surface to ensure that he will never be underestimated as a nobody ever again! Does this sound like something awesome – or what? https://youtu.be/Hx_fF3o4rC0 GRADE: [B-] I’m trying…

Film Synopsis: The Little Things. Clashes between a Kern County deputy (played by Denzel Washington) and a Los Angeles detective (played by Rami Malek) occur during the investigation of a serial killer (played by Jared Leto) ! Will the killer be brought to justice – or is this just a manhunt for a serial killer? What is it really? GRADE: [C-] When I first saw the preview for the movie, The Little Things, I was actually a bit – stunned! Why you ask? Simple. Why does this movie have Denzel Washington in…