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A brilliant, deeply moving work of fiction that explores the world of a «dew breaker» — a torturer — a man whose brutal crimes in the country of his birth lie hidden beneath his new American reality.
Actor Anthony Hopkins's incredible mind is key to solving a brutal crime in the trailer of «Solace».
Fans of Linda Castillo's Kate Burkholder series know exactly how thrilling this unlikely combination can be: Set in the heart of Ohio's Amish country in the town of Painters Mill, the sixth installment unfolds with the story of a brutal crime in 1976.

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Defending Shepard as having been the victim of «a brutal, anti-gay hate crime,» a spokesperson for the Matthew Shepard Foundation denounced Jimenez's claims in a statement to The Huffington Post at the time of the release of The Book Of Matt.
For 10 years, Grand Theft Auto IV has presented players with a playground of possibility, but ever since its release in 2008, players have leveraged those possibilities to partake in impulsive, elaborate, often brutal crime.
In my opinion there can not and must not be any hiding place for the perpetrators of such brutal crimes
She had years of knowledge and experience on the subject, and she had needed it all, especially with Alex. Her latest problem child had been questioned more than once about a string of rapes in New York City, a brutal series of crimes where the perpetrator gained the confidence of his targets — and intimidated them — by claiming he was a middleweight contender, then employed drugs to subdue his victims and had his way.
Now that a Buffalo cellblock attendant has pleaded guilty in the brutal beating of a defendant in May 2016, The Buffalo News has filed a new legal motion to force Mayor Byron Brown's team to let the public see video of the crime.
The judge presiding over the sentencing in an international criminal court near The Hague said Mr. Taylor had been found guilty of «aiding and abetting, as well as planning, some of the most heinous and brutal crimes recorded in human history» and that the lengthy prison term underscored his position at the top of government during that period.
He was captured in March and charged with 11 counts of war crimes for backing Sierra Leone's Revolutionary United Front rebels during the country's brutal ten - year civil war.
Sixteen alleged members of a Central American gang, MS - 13, were charged for a range of crimes — including murder, assault and racketeering — in connection with three brutal slayings that rocked Brentwood on Long Island last year.
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — Sixteen alleged members of a Central American gang were charged Thursday for a range of crimes — including murder, assault and racketeering — in connection with three brutal slayings that rocked Brentwood on Long Island last year.
NEW YORK — Two men have pleaded guilty to robbery as a hate crime in the brutal beating of a gay man last year.
WHEN Derrick Todd Lee was arrested in 2003 for a spate of brutal murders in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the public reaction was a mixture of relief and outrage: relief that he was off the streets, outrage that he had not been caught sooner, given his track record of sexual and violent crime.
The Dating Game Killer: The True Story of a TV Dating Show, a Violent Sociopath, and a Series of Brutal Murders (St. Martin's True Crime Library)[Stella It's a year ago this week that I was traumatized by the sociopath I was in love with.
As its 200th - birthday celebration approaches, it is in the grip of a brutal crime wave, orchestrated by Carl Grissom (Jack Palance), the boss of bosses, and his head henchman, Jack Napier (Jack Nicholson).
Synopsis: Having witnessed his parents» brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne (Michael Keaton) fights crime in Gotham City disguised as Batman, a costumed hero who strikes fear into the hearts of villains.
Superman's alter ego, Clark Kent, attempts to take down Batman by writing a series of unflattering articles in the Daily Planet that focus on the Dark Knight's brutal crime - fighting tactics and propensity for getting his captures killed in prison.
As the plot turns brutal, the psychopaths turn greedy — especially Ansel's wife and partner - in - crime, Sharla (Ms. Gershon, shedding more than just her underwear and baring all)-- lying, ruthlessly cheating each other and facing the ultimate consequences, in a curdled, rampaging splatterfest finale that sprays blood all over the walls and leaves almost the entire cast on the floor with their guts hanging out.
David Cronenberg's brilliant and brutal crime - thriller, Eastern Promises, is set for a sequel despite the director claiming back in 2012 that no such follow - up would be.
There's no glamourizing of the crimes and the brutal violence inflicted in this film.
The brutal crime case sets the tone for the type of people involved in this story.
The Free World (Director & Screenwriter: Jason Lew)-- Following his release from a brutal stretch in prison for crimes he didn't commit, Mo is struggling to adapt to life on the outside.
Written by Roskam, Thomas Bidegain and Noé Debré, «Racer and the Jailbird» charts the tragic love story between a gangster, Gino, and Benedicte, a wealthy and fearless racing driver, against the backdrop of a brutal crime gang in Brussels.
Set in the autumn of 1980 in the ethereal Guadalquivir Marshes — glimpsed repeatedly and tellingly from impossible heights, suggesting the point of view of a vengeful deity — a series of brutal crimes have been... Read more»
Unaware that the place is a front for a brutal crime family trafficking in contraband and sex slaves, Anna is naively duped by the proprietor's affable overtures into leaving the incriminating diary with him for safekeeping.
Official Premise: In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam.
The movie borrows most heavily from Frank Miller's seminal 1986 The Dark Knight Returns mini-series, which told of an aged, bitter Batman who was forced out of retirement by a surge in crime and had to defend his brutal methods against a government - lackey Superman.
The Italian director has been making feature films for twenty years, but he achieved international renown for his stunning and brutal crime film Gomorrah in 2008.
The sole - survivor of a brutal family murder reluctantly helps a group of true - crime enthusiasts solve the twenty - five year old crime in Dark Places starring Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Christina Hendricks, Core... Read On
There has never been a violent crime in Fortitude but the town is shaken to its core by the brutal murder of a research scientist.
B The Girl Who Played with Fire Rated R for brutal violence including a rape, some strong sexual content, nudity and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Swedish with English Subtitles The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo returns in this second film of the trilogy and this time she is in deep trouble due to some incriminating evidence found at a crime she didn't commit.
Anchored by a quartet of terrific performances and shot with a grainy, handheld style that give it a documentary feel, it's the latest in a niche of true crime horror titles that are more brutal and nightmare inducing than the latest monster of the week film.
The Belgian drama tells a tragic love story between a high - flying gangster and a young racing driver in the midst of a brutal crime gag in Brussels.
manifests as another economical, small - crime comedy that saves all its strength for one last, brutal outburst that pulls it right in line with everything Saulnier has done thus far.
In Evidence, «When the police arrive at an abandoned desert gas station after a brutal massacre, they find no evidence at the crime scene except for some of the victim's personal electronics, which include a video camera, a Flip - cam, and two cellphones.
Ultimately the film — a pitch - black, brutal and strangely poetic picture about a convict seeking revenge for the death of his brother at the hands of a local crime lord — didn't move forward in that incarnation.
(In Italian, Russian and English with subtitles) The Killer inside Me (R for bizarre sexuality, graphic nudity and disturbingly - brutal, eroticized violence) Grisly crime thriller set in a sleepy Texas town with a serial killer for a deputy sheriff (Casey AffleckIn Italian, Russian and English with subtitles) The Killer inside Me (R for bizarre sexuality, graphic nudity and disturbingly - brutal, eroticized violence) Grisly crime thriller set in a sleepy Texas town with a serial killer for a deputy sheriff (Casey Affleckin a sleepy Texas town with a serial killer for a deputy sheriff (Casey Affleck).
There are few films, outside of the horror genre, where a character's exterior so aptly mirrors the evil brutality within as Johnny Depp's James «Whitey» Bulger in the gripping and brutal crime saga «Black Mass.» With dead, cold - blue eyes set against a...
Based on a script by former Emmerdale writer Paul Roundell, Bait is a gripping, brutal British horror that could easily have been missold as one of those «gritty» crime films that Danny Dyer and / or Terry Stone, but both Roundell and Brunt have an instinctive understanding of the horror genre (in this respect, it recalls Ben Wheatley's debut, Down Terrace).
The ever - popular Fitzpatrick (of the Hush, Hush saga) takes a gritty turn with the story of Stella, who, after witnessing a brutal crime, finds herself living in Nebraska under the Witness Protection Program.
She's to shadow inspector Isidro Castro, who is known as much for his brutal methods as for his unequaled success in solving crimes.
Part mystery, part legal thriller, it is a story of crime and punishment set in a small southern town during one brutal, hot, and unforgiving summer that lays bare thepotential of the human heart to hate — and, ultimately, to heal.
Lewis» nine crime novels were brutal, unflinching in their depiction of the British underworld and set a new standard for hardboiled British thrillers.
The case is notable not only for the particularly brutal nature of the crime, but also, in part, because Ruth is a woman, and society's perceptions of women who commit violent crimes is often skewed.
Set on a fictional Ojibwe reservation in North Dakota, Louise Erdrich's chilling novel, The Round House, focuses on a Native American boy's efforts to make sense of the world after a brutal crime.
Although most of the close - knit town folk doubt that Crow, the clean - cut scion of the wealthy sawmill owner, had any part in the brutal attack, the traumatized Sophie can't recall and he's charged with the crime.
Johannesburg cop Albertus Beeslaar has transferred to a post on the edge of the Kalahari Desert, hoping to escape big - city violence but finding instead that brutal crimes are being committed on small farms in the area.
Both also distribute their published works on Kindle Singles, with several starring on the bestseller list there, including The Fearless Mrs. Goodwin (Byliner) by Elizabeth Mitchell, a 44 - page true - crime account of a brutal bank heist taking place in turn - of - the - century Manhattan, and Blind Sight (Atavist) by Chris Colin, a 38 - page nonfiction narrative about a Hollywood movie producer's horrific car wreck that killed his new wife and his subsequent 10 - year journey recovering from devastating brain injuries.
ALDF would like to recognize the contributions of State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle and Assistant State Attorney Michael Von Zamft for their efforts in a brutal crime spree where 19 cats were found killed and mutilated in neighborhoods throughout Florida's Miami - Dade County.
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