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Felony-focused film reviews; fictional movies and true crime documentaries depicting real-life stories or inspired by them.

Moll Flanders (1996)
The incredible Alex Kingston stars in the BBC adaptation of Moll Flanders, the seminal, early novel by Defoe of a woman and her turbulent existence in 1693 England; being born at Newgate Prison, reared by the Mayor of Colchester, a wife, unknowingly to her brother, and just escaping the gallows to travel to the slave-shackled shores of colonial Virginia, wherein the story returns full circle. In the interim, Moll proves herself a fighter, a survivor of the class struggle as much as an adventuress and hopeful upwardly-mobile swimmer in it, and reveals both the hypocrisy of the male-dominated world of sex and money, as well as the flatulent outpourings of the Church-dominated society that will hang a child for stealing a handkerchief but allow gentlemen to carouse and womanize to their pleasure.
By Tom Baker3 years ago in Criminal
Britney Spears’ Latest N*de Pictures Leaves Netizens Worried About The Popstar, Fans Feels, “It Seems Your Slipping Back Into Your Past”
Britney Spears makes the headline on a regular basis. While earlier it was owing to the #FreeBritney movement and her conservatorship, nowadays it is because of her ongoing feud with her family and the content she posts on social media. The pop star has made the news owing to the latter today – she’s once again posting n*De pics and netizens are worried.
By Suraj3 years ago in Criminal
Permanent Daylight Saving Time will hurt our health, experts say
CNN The end of Daylight Saving Time is upon us again, an autumn tradition when the United States, Europe, most of Canada and a number of other countries move their clocks backwards an hour in a sort of Groundhog Day trust fall. We’ll move them forward (again) next spring when governments put daylight saving back in place.
By Weight Lose Coach - Anna Popova3 years ago in Criminal
10 of the World’s Most Cursed Gemstones
10 of the World’s Most Cursed Gemstones The glimmering grandeur of diamonds and other gemstones has always drawn people. Throughout history, people have used gems as status symbols, going to extreme lengths to get their hands on them. These diamonds have been the target of theft, deceit, and even murder by men and women, therefore there must be a few deep, dark secrets hidden inside. Others might not be as concerned about the supposed curses that these gemstones are purported to impose upon their wearers. Diamonds are, after all, a girl's best friend, right? Let's take a closer look at ten of the most evil gemstones in the world.
By Paul Smith3 years ago in Criminal
Top 20 Best Gangster Movies
Top 20 Best Gangster Movies Here is where the format for the top gangster movies began! The gangster movie is one of the most well-liked genres in contemporary cinema, and some of the greatest living directors have made some amazing gangster movies. In fact, the Godfather is the top-ranked movie overall on the Internet Movie Database. This was a difficult selection to put together because there are so many excellent gangster movies out there. Nevertheless,I was able to compile what I believe to be the top 20 gangster films of all time. As per usual, make a comment and let us all know if you disagree with my choices or ordering. So without further ado, here are the greatest 20 gangster films of all time, ranked from good to extraordinary.
By Paul Smith3 years ago in Criminal
Five Must-See Films Based on True Crime Stories
Have you ever sat down and watched a film only to be shocked when you found out it was based on a true story? Unfortunately, you are not alone; it has happened to me numerous times.
By Sam H Arnold3 years ago in Criminal
The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975)
The late Elizabeth Montgomery stars in this courtroom drama based on the famous killings of Andrew Borden, and his wife Abby Durfee Borden. The case was one of the most sensational of its day, a veritable media circus before such things even existed: no televisions, no radios, no internet. But, a lot of obsession over a Sunday School spinster and her alleged murder of her father and stepmother.
By Tom Baker3 years ago in Criminal
Review of 'The Outfit'
If you'd like a 2022 movie on Amazon Prime that takes place in the 1950s in one indoor place -- a tailor's shop in Chicago -- starts off slowly and builds up to one of the best series of twists and turns that I've ever seen in a few hours on the screen, check out The Outfit.
By Paul Levinson3 years ago in Criminal
Who Was Ed Gein Of Plainfield Wisconsin?
This man was the most deployable man of his time. The things he had done are things not heard happening today. No person is this crazy today. My mother is the one who first showed me about this man when she purchased a book that had the whole trial inside the book, word for word.
By Kerrie G.Diaz3 years ago in Criminal
The ending of the Korean gangster movie "New World", why did Lee Ja-sung choose to side with the triads?
South Korea's film and broadcast business has taken extraordinary steps in the beyond couple of years, so central area devotees of the show, whether in the streaming media stage upheld by the send off of the "Realm", "Squid Game" and a progression of overall broken circle spread of the hit series, or with "parasites", "copying", "separate the assurance" won a progression of worldwide honors, the undeniably wonderful Korean film and the modern framework behind the business are generally examined and The Korean entertainment world and the business framework behind it have been generally examined and esteemed both inside and outside the business.
By 麦克.迈克3 years ago in Criminal
Raw octopus, indescribable, violence to violence, "black robe picket" season three is not only yellow violence dirt
What else can't "Dark Robe Picket" do? After the initial two times of some huge scope popular scenes, this super British subject of the American show based on blood, viciousness and cold dark humor out of the place of an ever increasing number of watchers are know about, yet additionally confronted with incredible imaginative strain. How to proceed with the style of the initial two seasons and carry the story to another peak? In light of the transmission impact, "Dark Robe Picket Season 3" is clearly effective.
By 麦克.迈克3 years ago in Criminal
Princess Freckles": the tear-burning youth of the meta-universe world
Previously, Japanese heavyweight activity boss Hosoda Mamoru's most recent liveliness highlight "Princess Freckles" authoritatively arrived in central area films, as the main youth movement magnum opus in the current year's late spring season, subsequent to observing again feel the mood of youth and spilling over warmth, "Princess Freckles" can be supposed to be the most appropriate for the momentum setup of understudy gatherings and youthful layer of watchers.
By 麦克.迈克3 years ago in Criminal