The Asphalt Jungle

January 1, 2018 by Felipe Rosa

The Asphalt Jungle: elegant and detailed, John Huston’s heist movie is a very Advertisements

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime, noir

The Killing (1956) – Revisit

November 24, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

The Killing: Stanley Kubrick’s crime film is precise as a clockwork, and the story is

Categories: Film reviews, Revisit • Tags: crime

They Live by Night

November 6, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

They Live by Night: Nicholas Ray’s low-key tale of star-crossed lovers is

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime, romance

Logan Lucky

October 17, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Logan Lucky: this light caper film is not wholly original, but then again Steven Soderbergh is copying, among

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: comedy, crime

American Made

October 6, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

American Made: Doug Liman’s true-but-not-quite account is an entertaining ride;

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: biopic, crime

Baby Driver

July 16, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Baby Driver: Edgar Wright’s film displays a tremendous level of

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: action, crime

A Walk Among the Tombstones

May 13, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

A Walk Among the Tombstones: Scott Frank’s film is a modest and grim thriller; it’s also a

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime, thriller

Heat (1995)

May 5, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Heat: Michael Mann’s cop drama is very muscular entertainment; the story, in

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime, drama

Live by Night

February 24, 2017 by Felipe Rosa

Live by Night: Ben Affleck’s film is trying to cover too much ground with its plot; not much

Categories: Film reviews • Tags: crime