Tagline: The fall of paradise. There is no greater disaster than greed. — Lao-tzu, Chinese philosopher (604 BC-531 BC) Imagine you just got a fax that the Feds will be at your door in a matter of minutes. The government has remembered the taxes you forgot to pay and it’s time to take an extended…
Category: Crime and Mystery Movies
Hollywoodland (2006)
Tagline: In a town full of fiction, everyone has a version of the truth. A uniquely compelling exploration of fame and identity. The drama, inspired by one of Hollywood’s most infamous real-life mysteries, follows a 1950s private detective (Academy Award winner Adrien Brody) who, investigating the mysterious death of “Superman” star George Reeves (Academy Award…
Inside Man (2006)
Tagline: No detail is unimportant. No clue is a throwaway. Acclaimed actors Denzel Washington, Clive Owen and Jodie Foster come together to explore the lure of power, the ugliness of greed and the mystery of a perfect robbery in a combustible new crime drama from Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment – Inside Man. The powerhouse…
Lady in the Water (2006)
Tagline: Fate won’t let you hide forever. Cleveland Heep (Paul Giamatti) has been quietly trying to disappear among the burned-out light bulbs and broken appliances of the Cove apartment complex. But on the night that irrevocably changes his life, Cleveland finds someone else hiding in the mundane routine of the modest building – a mysterious…
Let’s Go To Prison
Felon John Lyshitski (Dax Shepard) has figured out the best way to get revenge on the now-dead judge who sent him to jail: watch the official’s obnoxious son, Nelson Biederman IV (Will Arnett), survive the clink. John strikes gold when Nelson is wrongly convicted of a crime and sent to the pen he used to…
Lucky Number Slevin (2006)
Luck has nothing to do with. Lucky Number Slevin” is a comic thriller that twists and turns its way through an underworld of crime and revenge where nothing is as it seems. Set in New York City, a case of mistaken identity lands Slevin (Josh Hartnett) into the middle of a war being plotted by…