Martin Scorsese’s first gangster movie is on TV tonight
Holding a 92% Rotten Tomatoes score, the crime drama was the breakthrough film for a trio who would become cinematic legends. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 9 June) is Mean Streets, the 1973 crime drama directed by Martin Scorsese (The Departed, Goodfellas, the upcoming In the Hand of Dante). Set in the Little […]
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Scorsese’s new Netflix show with huge star returns to setting of his ’90s classic
The series also comes from the creators of the hit TV drama Billions. Martin Scorsese is teaming up with Oscar Isaac (Beef, Frankenstein) for a new Netflix series set in the high-stakes world of Las Vegas casinos. The currently untitled eight-part show takes place in the present day, in a “modernised but still dangerous version […]
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A gripping Tom Hardy crime drama has just been added to streaming
Upon release, the movie earned comparisons to Goodfellas. Prime Video has just added The Bikeriders, the very cool 2023 biker crime drama starring Tom Hardy (The Drop, Lawless). Inspired by the 1960s photo-book of the same name by Danny Lyon (who is played in the movie by Mike Faist of Challengers fame), the fictional story […]
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One of the best crime drama movies of recent years is on TV tonight
Based loosely on true events, the film has an 88% Rotten Tomatoes score. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 11 April) is Hustlers, the excellent 2019 crime comedy-drama that is loosely based on a true story. Adapted to the screen from New York Magazine’s 2015 article ‘The Hustlers at Scores’, the film follows Destiny […]
2 months ago
Netflix has just added one of its biggest movies of the year
Holding a 91% score on Rotten Tomatoes, the film features two Irish stars in the lead roles. Netflix has just added Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, its much-anticipated movie spin-off of the hit BBC crime drama. Released in cinemas earlier this month ahead of its arrival on the streaming service, the film takes place in […]
3 months ago
Brilliant crime drama with 97% on Rotten Tomatoes is on TV tonight
One of the best movies of the decade so far, it is also currently streaming on Netflix. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, 12 March) is Pig, the stunning 2021 crime drama starring Oscar-winner Nicolas Cage (The Surfer). The actor stars in the film as Rob, a former chef living a reclusive existence deep […]
3 months ago