Tag: Crime

Man On Fire – Season 1, Episode 4 (2026) – Review

The fourth episode sees John Creasy still on his mission for revenge amid the chaotic streets of Rio. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II continues to deliver a

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Man On Fire – Season 1, Episode 3 (2026) – Review

Netflix’s Man On Fire continues to deliver gritty action and high-stakes tension in Episode 3, but this time around it feels like it’s caught between

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The Godfather Part III (1990) – Review

Yeah sure, Return Of The Jedi may have set the precedent about threequels being the worst installment of a trilogy, but not all the teddy

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Man On Fire – Season 1, Episode 2 (2026) – Review

Episode 2 delivers an thrilling chapter of this new adaptation of Man On Fire, combining intense drama with pulse-pounding action that keeps you hooked from

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Man On Fire – Season 1, Episode 1 (2026) – Review

Man On Fire is a one-man-army thriller that has been inspiring other works for decades. A.J. Quinnell’s 1980 novel introduced readers to Creasy, a burnt-out

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Marshals – Season 1, Episode 9: In Low Places (2026) – Review

The latest episode of Marshals delivers a tense, high-stakes rescue operation that payoffs the setup from last week. Picking up directly from the ambush and

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Miami Vice – Season 1, Episode 7: No Exit (1984) – Review

A couple of episodes ago the director was Paul Michael Glaser, one half of Starsky & Hutch, and now the other half, David Soul, sits

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The French Connection (1971) – Review

As the sixties gave way to a whole new decade, crime thrillers seemed desperate to further pick at the unsightly scabs that had formed in

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Miami Vice – Season 1, Episode 6: One Eyed Jack (1984) – Review

One Eyed Jack introduces one of the series’ most iconic characters while delivering a personal story for Sonny Crockett that mixes old flames, gambling debts,

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Miami Vice – Season 1, Episode 5: Calderone’s Return: Part 2 – Calderone’s Demise (1984) – Review

Calderone’s Return: Part 2 is directed by none other than Detective Dave Starsky himself, Paul Michael Glaser, and delivers a satisfying and emotionally charged conclusion

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Miami Vice – Season 1, Episode 4: Calderone’s Return: Part 1 – The Hit List (1984) – Review

Calderone’s Return: Part 1 – The Hit List brings the focus back to the lingering shadow of the pilot’s central villain. This episode ramps up

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The Chestnut Man – Season 1, Episode 3 (2021) – Review

Episode 3 ramps up the tension in this gripping Nordic noir thriller, delivering a perfect blend of gritty investigation, emotional depth, and chilling suspense that

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Marshals – Season 1, Episode 8: Blowback (2026) – Review

This mid-season cliffhanger episode tries to juggle too many plates at once and ends up dropping a few as it tries to pull together the

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The Chestnut Man – Season 1, Episode 2 (2021) – Review

The second episode dives right back in with Mark Hess poring over archived footage from the Kristine Hartung case. He watches the confession of Linus

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The Chestnut Man – Season 1, Episode 1 (2021) – Review

The first episode of The Chestnut Man opens with a tense and chilling prologue set in 1987 on the quiet island of Møn. A local

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Ocean’s Thirteen (2007) – Review

The common consensus of Ocean’s Twelve was that not only had Danny Ocean and his lovable band of rogues bitten off more than they could

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Marshals – Season 1, Episode 7: Family Business (2026) – Review

Seven episodes in and we are getting some character work as focus shifts shifts from high-stakes chases and reservation conflicts to something more intimate: the

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The Town (2010) – Review

Even with the incredibly gritty Gone Baby Gone under his directorial belt, I don’t think anyone was expecting Ben Affleck’s next filmmaking effort to take

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Marshals – Season 1, Episode 6: Out Of The Shadows (2026) – Review

Marshals reaches its midway point with Out Of The Shadows, which picks up directly from the previous week’s cliffhanger and delivers a mix of high-stakes

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Detective Hole – Season 1, Episode 9: Duke Ellington’s Piano (2026) – Review

Duke Ellington’s Piano brings the first season to a strong close, it tying together the main threads of the serial killer investigation and the deeper

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