Subgenre Sampler
Gangsters: 360 Films to Buy & Rent
- John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023)
- Dir. Chad Stahelski
Feat. Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Bill Skarsgård…
- Keanu's stonefaced man–alone takes his fight to the High Table as he seeks to dispatch the most powerful players in the underworld, from New…
- Capone (2020)
- Dir. Josh Trank
Feat. Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Jack Lowden…
- Tom Hardy plays the legendary Chicago gangster at the age of 47, after a decade in prison, where his untreated neurosyphilis is robbing him of…
- Irishman, The (2019)
- Dir. Martin Scorsese
Feat. Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci…
- Unwieldly but fascinating Scorsese crime drama, in which the director reunites with good fellas Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci to tell the…
- Lucky Grandma (2019)
- Dir. Sasie Sealy
Feat. Tsai Chin, Hsiao-Yuan Ha, Michael Tow
- Veteran Chinese actress Tsai Chin (THE JOY LUCK CLUB) plays a cranky, chain–smoking, 86–year–old Grandma in this feisty comedy set…
- Miss Bala (2019)
- Dir. Catherine Hardwicke
Feat. Gina Rodriguez, Ismael Cruz Córdova
- Mexican crime thriller which marks a gritty turn for director Catherine Hardwicke (TWILIGHT), with Gina Rodriguez (JANE THE VIRGIN) playing a woman…
- True Story of the Kelly Gang, The (2019)
- Dir. Justin Kurzel
Feat. George MacKay, Essie Davis, Nicholas Hoult…
- Justin Kurzel (SNOWTOWN) directs this adventurous retelling of the Australian story of bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly, based on Peter Carey's 2001…
- Wild Goose Lake, The (Nan fang che zhan de ju hui) (2019)
- Dir. Diao Yinan
Feat. Ge Hu, Fan Liao, Lun-Mei Kwei
- Chinese noir thriller with impeccable visual flair, following the fates of a rogue gangster and the prostitute he meets whilst on the run from the…
- McMafia (TV Series) (2018)
- Feat. James Norton, David Strathairn, Juliet Rylance
- Slow–burning crime TV series following the son of a Russian mafia boss who lives in London with his dad, and becomes pulled into the criminal…
- Dog Eat Dog (2016)
- Dir. Paul Schrader
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Willem Dafoe
- Demonstrating that age hasn't tamed him, 70–year–old director Paul Schrader delivers this frenetic, nihilistic black comedy based on the…
- Live by Night (2016)
- Dir. Ben Affleck
Feat. Ben Affleck, Elle Fanning, Brendan Gleeson…
- Ben Affleck's love letter to film noir set in Prohibition–era Boston where the flow of booze is controlled by an underground network of…