Criminal Record: Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo Go Toe-To-Toe in Brit Crime Drama
ReviewJim SlotekCriminal Record, Streaming, Paul Rutman, Shaun James Grant, Jim Loach, Cush Jumbo, Peter Capaldi, Apple TV+, Cop drama, British, crime drama
Reptile: Thriller Elevates Benicio Del Toro As Its Story Lards on the Twists
ReviewJim SlotekReptile, Netflix, TIFF 23, Benicia del Toro, Alicia Silverstone, Eric Bogosian, Thriller, Cop drama, Mystery, Frances Fisher, Ato Essandoh
The Guilty: Hollywood Remake of Danish Thriller Recreates the Original’s Edgy Vibe
Equal Standard: Well-Meaning BLM Cop Drama Loses the Thread
ReviewJim SlotekEqual Standard, Black Lives Matter, Ice-T, Brendan Kyle Cochran, Taheim Bryan, Tobias Truvillion, Syleena Johnson, Anthony “Treach” Criss, Cop drama, Racism, Drama
Spiral: Latest Installment in the SAW Horror Franchise at Once Faithful and Novel
ReviewJim SlotekSpiral, Saw, Darren Lynn Bousman, Franchise, Horror, Torture, Chris Rock, Samuel L. Jackson, Max Minghella, Marisol Nichols, Spiral: From the Book of Saw, Cop drama, Jigsaw, Serial killers, Tobin Bell
Enforcement: Muddled but Forceful Danish Cop Drama Echoes Current Issues in Throwback Style
Review, PreviewJim SlotekAnders Ølholm, Jacob Møller, Enforcement, Danish films, Cop drama, Immigrant experience, Police violence, Simon Sears, Jacob Lohmann, Tarek Zayat
