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Crime films

July 2024

  • On the road … Richard Roundtree and June Squibb in Thelma.

    Thelma review – June Squibb is marvellous in sweet mobility scooter revenge caper

  • Underwhelming … John Travolta in Cash Out.

    Cash Out review – John Travolta invests in Fast and Furious style failed-heist caper

  • Stellan Skarsgård in What Remains. © CAA Media / Courtesy Everett Collection

    What Remains review – sky squid confounds Stellan Skarsgård in true-life Scandi noir

  • Reunited … from left, John Ashton, Eddie Murphy and Judge Reinhold in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.

    Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F review – fish-out-of-water Eddie Murphy chases past glories

June 2024

  • Die Seven-Ups, Seven Ups, The<br>Kino. Die Seven-Ups, Seven Ups, The, Die Seven-Ups, Seven Ups, The, Tony Lo Bianco, Roy Scheider Buddy Manucci (Roy Scheider,r), Chef einer Spezialeinheit der New Yorker Polizei, trifft sich mit seinem Informanten Vito (Tony Lo Bianco)., 1973. (Photo by FilmPublicityArchive/United Archives via Getty Images)

    Tony Lo Bianco obituary

  • Mia Goth, left, and Halsey in MaXXXine.

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    MaXXXine review – a horribly watchable Hollywood tale of sex, death, fear and gore

  • Danny DeVito, Chris Pine and Annette Bening in Poolman.

    Poolman review – Chris Pine makes splash of totally wrong kind in shambolic stoner comedy

  • CHINATOWN<br>FAYE DUNAWAY &amp; JACK NICHOLSON ARTWORK Film 'CHINATOWN' (1974) Directed By ROMAN POLANSKI 20 June 1974 SSS73474 Allstar Collection/PARAMOUNT **WARNING** This photograph can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above film. For Editorial Use Only.

    Chinatown at 50: has there been a greater screenplay since?

  • Sleeping Dogs review – not quite total recall for Russell Crowe in over-the-top pulp-noir

  • Inspector Sun and the Curse of the Black Widow review – cosy eight-legged crime caper

  • The G review – Dale Dickey is gamechanging gangster granny out for vengeance

  • A Gangster’s Kiss review – lairy and sweary British crime-com goes to all the places you’d expect

  • Hounds review – grim and quirky Moroccan crime drama

  • Hounds review – pitch-black comedy drama of hapless Moroccan dog-fighting hoodlums

  • Bad Boys: Ride or Die review – Will Smith bromance goes big on Pointless Action Explosions

  • Once Upon a Time in America at 40: Sergio Leone’s brutal gangster epic endures

May 2024

  • Adria Arjona and Glen Powell in Hit Man.

    Hit Man review – Glen Powell and Adria Arjona sizzle in Richard Linklater’s witty crime caper

  • Adria Arjona as Madison Masters and Glen Powell as Gary Johnson in a scene from Hit Man

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Hit Man review – Richard Linklater’s thoroughly entertaining fake-killer caper

  • A still from Motel Destino.

    Motel Destino review – terrifically acted Brazilian erotic noir thriller

  • Alex Pettyfer (on left) and Rory Culkin in 5lbs of Pressure

    5lbs of Pressure – drugs, murder and a likable Rory Culkin in low-key crime drama

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