Dragged Across Concrete (2018)

The Evolution of Mel Gibson (74 movies items)

"Brett Ridgeman"

Winter/Spring 2022 Viewings (11 movies items)

"Viewing: 1st Format: Blu-ray Thoughts: I was looking forward to seeing this one based on the director's previous films (Bone Tomahawk and Brawl in Cell Block 99), both of which were intense and extremely violent cult level films. Here I think he's doing more of the buddy cop, police procedural which starts out as a slow burn for the first half. I won't give up much of the plot but once the showdown happens it reaches new heights, and from then on the movie is an intense and suspenseful standoff."

A good movie

“Since it seemed to be a decent flick (I was actually already sold by the title), I thought I might as well check it out. Well, it turned out to be another really solid directorial effort from S. Craig Zahler after ‘Bone Tomahawk’ and ‘Brawl in Cell Block 99’ and you can only wonder what he will do next. It was also Zahler’s longest movie so far with a whopping running time of around 160 mins and while this aspect did slightly bother me with ‘Brawl...’, here, it worked like a charm though. Sure, it might seem to be slow but it was actually a very effective way to build up the suspense but, above all, it allowed the different characters to be properly developed as well as their motivation. Still, I’m not sure if the story really did make sense to me though. I mean, the reason” read more

Top Ten Performances - Vince Vaughn (15 movies items)

" as Anthony Lurasetti "