Haunting in Venice, A (2023)

Title: A Haunting in Venice
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
Written by: Michael Green
Based on a novel by: Agatha Christie
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Kyle Allen, Camille Cottin, Jamie Dornan, Tina Fey, Jude Hill, Ali Khan, Emma Laird, Kelly Reilly, Riccardo Scamarcio, and Michelle Yeoh
Release Date: 9/15/2023
Running Time: 103 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

Set in eerie, post-World War II Venice on All Hallows’ Eve and featurs the return of the celebrated sleuth, Hercule Poirot. Now retired and living in self-imposed exile in the world’s most glamorous city, Poirot reluctantly attends a séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murdered, the detective is thrust into a sinister world of shadows and secrets.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Michael and Frank for this submission

Equalizer 3, The (2023)

Denzel Washington (Finalized) — Robert McCall (DENZEL WASHINGTON) leaves the farm in Sicily with what he came for in Columbia Pictures THE EQUALIZER 3. Photo by: Stefano Montesi

Title: The Equalizer 3
Rating: R
Directed by: Antoine Fuqua
Written by: Richard Wenk
Starring: Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, and David Denman
Release Date: 9/1/2023
Running Time: 109 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

Since giving up his life as a government assassin, Robert McCall (Denzel Washington) has struggled to reconcile the horrific things he’s done in the past and finds a strange solace in serving justice on behalf of the oppressed. Finding himself surprisingly at home in Southern Italy, he discovers his new friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall knows what he has to do: become his friends’ protector by taking on the mafia.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Michael and Frank for this submission

Retribution (2023)*

Title: Retribution
Rating: R
Directed by: Nimród Antal
Written by: Christopher Salmanpour
Based on a film by: Alberto Marini
Starring: Liam Neeson, Matthew Modine, Noma Dumezweni, Jack Champion, Lilly Aspell, and Embeth Davidtz
Release Date: 8/25/2023
Running Time: 90 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

When a mysterious caller puts a bomb under his car seat, Matt Turner (Neeson) begins a high-speed chase across the city to complete a specific series of tasks. With his kids trapped in the back seat and a bomb that will explode if they get out of the car, a normal commute becomes a twisted game of life or death, as Matt follows the stranger’s increasingly dangerous instructions in a race against time to save his family.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

Various radio and TV news broadcasts recounting the events of the day are heard.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Frank for this submission

Inside Man (2023)

Title: Inside Man
Rating: NR
Directed by: Danny A. Abeckaser
Written by: Kosta Kondilopoulos
Starring: Emile Hirsch, Jake Cannavale, and Lucy Hale
Release Date: 8/11/2023
Running Time: Unknown

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What did you think of this film?

Based on true events, a disgraced police detective seeking redemption by going undercover to expose a violent crime syndicate. But as he sinks deeper into the mob, the price for absolution may be higher than he can afford.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Baker, The (2022)*

Title: The Baker
Rating: R
Directed by: Jonathan Sobol
Written by: Paolo Mancini and Thomas Michael
Starring: Ron Perlman, Elias Koteas, Joel David Moore, Emma Ho, and Harvey Keitel
Release Date: 7/28/2023
Running Time: 104 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

The story of a quiet, solitary man whose estranged son suddenly comes back into his life with a granddaughter he never knew existed. When his son disappears on a shady business opportunity, the baker must do everything he can to find his son and protect his granddaughter from the mob hitmen sent to find her.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

At the dry cleaners, we see Harvey Keitel’s character reading at a table. He hears a sound and turns around to see what it it. The screen goes black and we hear a gunshot.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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God Is a Bullet (2023)

Title: God Is a Bullet
Rating: NR
Directed by: Nick Cassavetes
Written by: Nick Cassavetes
Based on the book by: Boston Teran
Starring: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Maika Monroe, and Jamie Foxx
Release Date: 6/23/2023
Running Time: 155 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

When vice detective Bob Hightower finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a satanic cult – Bob is frustrated by bumbling botched official investigations. Bob quits the police force, gets tattoos, and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the charismatic cult leader, Cyrus, with the help of the cult’s only female victim escapee, the brilliantly damaged, Case Hardin. Bob is lead down the rabbit hole to save his daughter and Case seizes the opportunity to claim back her power from the cult that took so much away from her.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Special thanks to Frank, Tony, William, Larry, and Aaron for this submission

Fast X (2023)*

Title: Fast X
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Louis Leterrier
Written by: Dan Mazeau and Justin Lin
Starring: Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Jason Statham, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Nathalie Emmanuel, Charlize Theron, John Cena, Sung Kang, Helen Mirren, Brie Larson, and Jason Momoa
Release Date: 5/19/2023
Running Time: 141 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

Over many missions and against impossible odds, Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his family have outsmarted, out-nerved and outdriven every foe in their path. Now, they confront the most lethal opponent they’ve ever faced: A terrifying threat emerging from the shadows of the past who’s fueled by blood revenge, and who is determined to shatter this family and destroy everything—and everyone—that Dom loves, forever.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

We see an assault force enter a theater. One person silently directs the men through the building. As he enters an auditorium, a phone starts ringing. He answers and hears Dante explaining that while Dominic drove the car in the chase on the bridge, he was the one who killed Dante’s father. Dante promises to come after him. The agent takes off his helmet and mask, revealing its Hobbs.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (+2 rating, 2 votes)
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Special thanks to Calob, Frank, Michael, Laurence, Noah, and Tony for this submission

Mafia Mamma (2023)

Title: Mafia Mamma
Rating: R
Directed by: Catherine Hardwicke
Written by: J. Michael Feldman and Debbie Jhoon
Based on the story by: Amanda Sthers
Starring: Toni Collette and Monica Bellucci
Release Date: 4/14/2023
Running Time: 101 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

While seeing to her long estranged (and now deceased) grandfather’s affairs in Italy, Collette, a mild mannered suburban mom, unexpectedly inherits his mafia empire and finds herself stuck in the middle of a deadly mob war. Guided by the firm’s trusted consigliere (Monica Bellucci), she hilariously defies everyone’s expectations, including her own, as the new head of the family business.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Note: Some scenes from the film are shown during the credits, then a tracking shot over Ponte Sant’Angelo, a Roman bridge over the Tiber River.

Special thanks to Tony and Frank for this submission

How to Blow Up a Pipeline (2022)*

Title: How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Rating: R
Directed by: Daniel Goldhaber
Written by: Ariela Barer, Jordan Sjol, and Daniel Goldhaber
Based on the book by: Andreas Malm
Starring: Ariela Barer, Kristine Froseth, Lukas Gage, Forrest Goodluck, Sasha Lane, Jayme Lawson, and Marcus Scribner
Release Date: 4/7/2023
Running Time: 104 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

A crew of young environmental activists execute a daring mission to sabotage an oil pipeline in this taut and timely thriller that is part high-stakes heist, part radical exploration of the climate crisis.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? Yes

during the credits

Various clips of what happened to the participants after the events of the film are shown. Video of a group sabotaging a boat is also shown.

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Is this stinger worth waiting around for? Yes (No Ratings Yet)
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Special thanks to Will, Jon, Gabe, and Michael for this submission

La Usurpadora: The Musical (2023)

Title: La Usurpadora: The Musical
Rating: PG-13
Directed by: Santiago Limón
Written by: Eduardo Cisneros, Maria Hinojos, Santiago Limón, and Jason Shuman
Starring: StarsGoHere
Release Date: 4/7/2023
Running Time: 115 minutes

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What did you think of this film?

Set in Mexico and the United States, the film stars Isabella Castillo, who plays identical twins Valeria and Victoria, and Alan Estrada, who plays the male lead and romantic interest, Carlos Daniel.

Are There Any Extras During The Credits? No

Are There Any Extras After The Credits? No

Tag: Crime

Haunting in Venice, A (2023)

Equalizer 3, The (2023)

Retribution (2023)*

Inside Man (2023)

Baker, The (2022)*

God Is a Bullet (2023)

Fast X (2023)*

Mafia Mamma (2023)

How to Blow Up a Pipeline (2022)*

La Usurpadora: The Musical (2023)

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