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crime drama

Books Film Music Reviews 

Film Review: ‘City Of Lies’

A little over ago, along with the rest of the world, I went into lockdown/quarantine thanks to COVID-19. Over time,

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April 30, 2021 Ben Martin 1405 Views 1990's, adaptation, biopic, Christopher Wallace, COVID-19, crime drama, Digital HD, forrest Whitaker, Johnny Depp, New Release, notorious big, saban films, streaming, streaming services, true crime, Tupac, VOD
Comics 

New To You Comics: Get An Indescribable High At Incalculable Cost In ‘Bone Parish’ Vol. 1

When COVID-19 brought the comics industry to a screeching halt, my colleague Tony Thornley and I dove deep into our

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December 14, 2020 Brendan M. Allen 2095 Views Alex Guimaraes, Bone Parish Volume 1, Boom! Studios, comics, crime drama, Cullen Bunn, horror, Jonas Scharf, New To You Comics, Reviews
Comics Reviews 

Bullets And Bubblegum – Reviewing ‘Miles To Go’ #1

Amara Bishop is a newly single mother with a long-buried past. Raised by an alcoholic father in a rundown trailer,

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September 29, 2020 Brendan M. Allen 1357 Views Aftershock Comics, B. Clay Moore, comics, crime drama, Dave Sharpe, Francisco Francavilla, Miles To Go, Review, Stephen Molnar, Thomas Mauer
Books Film Reviews 

Take A Trip Through The Criminal Underworld Of ‘Arkansas’

Over the last decade or so, film distribution has become more versatile and unpredictable than ever before. Movies are provided

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May 12, 2020 Ben Martin 1583 Views Arkansas, Blu-Ray, Clark Duke, crime drama, crime stories, crime thriller, Digital HD, DVD, film, Lionsgate, Michael K. Williams, movies, New Release, streaming, streaming services, vince vaughn
Comics 

The First Arc Of Image’s Blood Drenched Crime Drama Collected: Dead Eyes Vol. 1

In the 1990s, Dead Eyes was a prolific stick-up man and hoodlum in Boston until he took down one last

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February 28, 2020 Brendan M. Allen 1816 Views anti-hero, crime drama, Dead Eyes, Gerry Duggan, Image Comics, Joe Sabino, John McCrea, Mafia, Mike Spicer, trade paperback, Will Dennis
Comics 

The First Blood Drenched Arc Wraps Up In Dead Eyes #4

Dead Eyes’ secret identity gets a little less secret as the mafia situation comes to a head and he finds

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January 21, 2020 Brendan M. Allen 1659 Views anti-hero, crime drama, Dead Eyes, Drew Gill, Gerry Duggan, Image Comics, Joe Sabino, John McCrea, Mafia, Mike Spicer, Nic Vas, Review, Will Dennis
Comics 

Syd’s Desperate As The Fuzz Closes In Dying Is Easy #2

From the powerhouse team of Joe Hill (Locke & Key) and Martin Simmonds (Punks Not Dead) comes the second chapter in the inaugural Syd

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January 14, 2020 Brendan M. Allen 1525 Views Chris Ryall, crime drama, Dee Cunniffe, Dying Is Easy, IDW Publishing, Joe Hill, Martin Simmonds, Megan Brown, murder mystery, Review, Shawn Lee
Events Film 

‘Charlie Says’ Offers Another Look Inside The Manson Family

This month marks the 50th anniversary of a fascinating and horrible American tragedy. I’m speaking, of course, about the Tate-LaBianca

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August 19, 2019 Ben Martin 1909 Views 0 Comment 1969, biopic, Blu-Ray, Charles Manson, crime, crime drama, Digital HD, drama, DVD, films, history, home video, movies, New Release, streaming, streaming services, true crime
Comics 

Birth, Drug Addiction, And Compassion In Kaijumax Season 4 #6

Chisato is in labor, the Megaboard of Directors is crumbling, and Goat is on top in the finale to Kaijumax Season 4.

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May 22, 2019 Josh Davison 1930 Views 0 Comment comedy, comic review, crime drama, fantasy, horror, jason fischer, Kaijumax, kaijumax season 4, Oni Press., sci-fi, Zander Cannon
Books Film 

The Amityville Murders Tackles The True-Crime That Inspired The Horror

Around 3:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 13, 1974, six distinct rifle shots rang out inside a family home. Inside this

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April 29, 2019 Ben Martin 3716 Views 0 Comment Amityville Horror, Blu-Ray, crime drama, Digital HD, drama, DVD, horror, horror film, Horror Films, horror movies, independent horror, indie horror, New Release, streaming, streaming services, The Amityville Murders, true crime
Film 

‘Dragged Across Concrete’ Lives Up To Its Title In Unexpected Ways

One of the most original voices in filmmaking in the past few years is writer/director S. Craig Zahler. A true

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April 1, 2019 Ben Martin 2522 Views 0 Comment crime, crime drama, Crime Movie, crime stories, Cult film, Don Johnson, films, Lionsgate, Mel Gibson, movies, New Release, S. Craig Zahler, streaming, streaming services, vince vaughn
Comics 

IDW Adapt Netflix’s Narcos To Comics

Now, while Mark Millar has a sweet deal with Netflix to produce comics and TV content, he’s not the only

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February 14, 2019 Olly MacNamee 2124 Views 0 Comment crime, crime drama, IDW, Narcos, Ryan Ferrier, Vic Malhotra
Comics 

Brubaker And Phillips’s Criminal #1 Rushed Back For A Second Printing

  Criminal #1 was a double-sized launch issue and it’s now all gone. That means a second printing of Ed

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January 20, 2019 Olly MacNamee 1687 Views 0 Comment crime, crime drama, crime thriller, Criminal, Ed Brubaker, Image Comics, Sean Phillips
Comics 

Taking On The Music Industry With Gunning For Hits #1

[*Mild Spoilers Ahead!] A talent scout meets a fledgling rock band in a warehouse in New York City. It’s 1987,

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January 14, 2019 Josh Davison 1923 Views 0 Comment Casey Silver, comic review, crime drama, Gunning For Hits, Image Comics, Jeff Rougvie, Moritat
Film 

Character-Based Crime-Drama ‘Asher’ Hits The Mark

As much as I love living in a time where big-budget blockbusters rule the roost, there’s a negative side to

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December 25, 2018 Ben Martin 2338 Views 0 Comment Blu-Ray, crime, crime drama, Crime Movie, crime stories, crime thriller, Digital HD, DVD, Hellboy, home video, independent film, New Release, Ron Perlman, Sons of Anarchy, streaming, streaming services
Film 

Does Clint Eastwood’s ‘The Mule’ Deliver?

Clint Eastwood is a Hollywood legend and with good reason. As an actor, Eastwood was one of the definitive all-American

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December 24, 2018 Ben Martin 2251 Views 0 Comment biopic, clint eastwood, crime, crime drama, Crime Movie, drama, drugs, film, movies, New Release, true story, Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
Film 

White Boy Rick: A True, But Tired Crime Story

I’m particularly partial to true crime dramas/biopics for one simple reason.  Crime biopics, the good ones anyway, seem like they

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October 1, 2018 Ben Martin 2764 Views 0 Comment 1980, biopic, Brian Tyree Henry, crime, crime drama, Crime Movie, crime stories, drugs, films, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Matthew McConaughey, movies, New Release, Sony, true crime
Film 

Dark Crimes: A Waste Of Time

Throughout moviemaking history, there are plenty of old adages. Some of these adages and bits of Tinseltown wisdom hold true,

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August 17, 2018 Ben Martin 3630 Views 0 Comment batman forever, Blu-Ray, crime drama, Crime Movie, crime noir, crime stories, DVD, films, Jim Carrey, Kick-Ass, movies, New Release, streaming, streaming services
Comics Crowdfunding 

Get Your Fix For Anthro Crime Comics In Kings of Nowhere, Now On Kickstarter

Kings Of Nowhere combines elements of stylized crime films like Snatch, set in a mature anthropomorphic world as seen in

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July 12, 2018 Tito W. James 4303 Views 0 Comment anthropomorphic, Beasties, Blacksad, crime drama, Kings Of Nowhere, Koteri Ink, Snatch, Unnatural
Film 

Sicario 2 Borders On Being In Bad Taste

There are plenty of movies you never thought would have a sequel. But, for better or worse, they did anyway.

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July 11, 2018 Ben Martin 2581 Views 0 Comment action film, Benicio Del Toro, Blade Runner 2049, box office, Catherine Keener, crime drama, Emily Blunt, Hitman, Josh Brolin, Lionsgate, New Release, sequel, sicario, sociopolitical, Taylor Sheridan, ultra-violent

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