In Bruges (2008)
In Bruges is Martin McDonagh's first feature and one of the great films of its decade. Colin Farrell plays Ray, an Irish hitman who has just botched his first job and accidentally killed a child.
CrimeIn Bruges is Martin McDonagh's first feature and one of the great films of its decade. Colin Farrell plays Ray, an Irish hitman who has just botched his first job and accidentally killed a child.
ActionSeen it four times across decades. The 10 rating is honest evaluation.
CrimePain and Gain is Michael Bay's most personal commercial film. The 7 rating is honest evaluation.
ActionRomeo Must Die is one of the substantial American martial arts productions of the early 2000s and Jet Li's first Hollywood lead. Jet Li had been working in Hong Kong cinema for nearly two decades before his Hollywood expansion.
ActionTaken is the best pure action film of the twenty-first century. Pierre Morel directed it in thirty-six days in Paris on a twenty-five million dollar budget.
ActionMidnight Run is one of the great American films of the 1980s and one of the most substantially underrated buddy action comedies in commercial cinema history. Martin Brest had directed Going in Style in 1979 and Beverly Hills Cop in…
CrimeFargo is one of the best American films of the 1990s and one of the most distinctive achievements in the Coen Brothers filmography. The two cowrote the screenplay.
CrimeFargo is one of the best television series of the past fifteen years and one of the most creatively ambitious anthology productions in American television. Five seasons have aired across the past decade with additional seasons in development.
CrimeMatthew Vaughn's directorial debut. Daniel Craig's career-defining performance that secured him the James Bond role.
ActionLiotta, De Niro, Pesci, Bracco. Seen it twice across multiple decades.
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ActionCoen Brothers' perfect Best Picture winner. Bardem's Oscar-winning Anton Chigurh.
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