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2) Luther: S2
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The dark psychological drama starring Idris Elba as John Luther, the near-genius detective struggling with his own demons, returns with two distinctive, thrilling crime stories. Devastated by the brutal murder of his wife, John Luther returns to policing in a different world. His old unit has gone and he's working in the newly created Serious and Serial unit, headed by former police complaints officer Martin Schenk. Luther quickly gathers together...
4) City of lies
Publisher
Saban Films
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
What is worse, the crime or the cover-up? Based on the book, Labyrinth, this compelling crime-thriller follows the investigation into the infamous murder of iconic rap artist Christopher Wallace aka The Notorious B.I.G. Determined LAPD detective Russell Poole spent nearly 20 years trying to solve the murder, and Jack Jackson, a journalist teams up with Poole in search of the elusive truth. Together they explore why the case remains old, and why a...
Publisher
Palm
Pub. Date
2003
Language
Korean
Description
This is a story about the detectives based on a true story. In a small town outside Seoul, over the course of six years 10 women were raped and murdered in a 2km radius. Korean society's first serial killer took the lives of 10 victims, ranging from a 71 year-old grandmother to a 13 year old schoolgirl. The film reminisces about a time of innocence when the inability to comprehend such heinous acts led to unbelievable mishaps and harrowing nightmares....
Publisher
Lance Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Dominic Milne is engaged to Dee Stanton whose ex-husband is serving a life sentence for murdering four women. When a girl in the class of Dee's 15 year-old son is found strangled, people begin to wonder if this is a case of "like father like son?"
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Based on one of Hollywood's most chilling murder cases, this spellbinding thriller follows 26-year old actress Sharon Tate, a rising star about to have her first baby with her husband, director Roman Polanski. Plagued by terrifying premonitions, Sharon sees her worst nightmares come to life with the appearance of Charles Manson and his deadly cult.
10) Fast X
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Over many missions and against impossible odds, Dom Toretto 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 so determined to shatter this family that they'll need to collaborate with old enemies to defeat him.
11) The snowman
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When an elite crime squad's lead detective investigates the disappearance of a victim on the first snow of winter, he fears an elusive serial killer may be active again. With the help of a brilliant recruit, the cop must connect decades-old cold cases to the brutal new one if he hopes to outwit this unthinkable evil before the next snowfall.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Thanks to a childhood spent with a family of cops, Shawn Spencer possesses an incredible photographic memory and notices seemingly insignificant details. These traits allow him to spend his jobless days providing the police with mystery-solving tips-- but his knowledge soon makes him a suspect. In order to clear his name, the unlikely sleuth declares that he has clairvoyant abilities and launches his own investigative agency, Psych. His skeptical...
Publisher
KOCH Vision
Pub. Date
[2008?]
Language
English
Description
In this psychological thriller, Detective Inspector John McKeown, who is investigating a murder at a scrap yard, gets drawn into the life of one of the suspects, 17 year old Dex. An unlikely friendship develops, but nothing is as it seems in this relationship taut with deception and betrayal.
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
On the Jurassic Coast of England, a remarkable 200-million-year-old fossil is discovered - the bones of an Ichthyosaur, a giant sea dragon. David Attenborough joins the hunt to bring this ancient creature's story to life. Using state-of-the-art scanning and CGI, the team reconstructs the skeleton, creates the most detailed animation of an Ichthyosaur, and unravels an age-old murder mystery.
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Andy Dalziel and sidekick Peter Pascoe are back to solve more murder mysteries in this season of Dalziel and Pascoe. The riveting combination of Dalziel's old-style policing and Pascoe's university-educated new man approach has made them a worldwide hit. Based on the award-winning novels of top crime-writer Reginald Hill.
16) We got this
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In this quirky mystery series inspired by true events, George English, a broke American living in Sweden, decides the answer to his problems lies in collecting the reward money for solving the 30-year-old murder of former prime minister Olof Palme. But a deadly discovery puts George on a collision course with history as his investigation goes from a laughing stock to a dangerous operation." --
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
There is a darkness in humanity that has manifested itself in a lust for blood throughout the ages. The Old Testament and ancient myths catalog murder and revenge as part of the fabric of life. The decision to kill from passion or pre-meditation has often defined the world, past, present and future. This ten-part documentary series explores several noteworthy murders, serial killers, and cult leaders, and what in their biographies can warn humanity...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When Shadow Moon is released from prison, he meets the mysterious Mr. Wednesday and a storm begins to brew. Little does Shadow know, this storm will change the course of his entire life. Left adrift by the recent, tragic death of his wife, Shadow is hired as Mr. Wednesday's bodyguard. He finds himself in a hidden world where magic is real, where the Old Gods fear irrelevance and the growing power of the New Gods, and where Mr. Wednesday is building...
19) Perfect parents
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
"A father's attempt to give his child the best future he can sets a family on a tragic and deadly path in this gripping thriller. When Stuart discovers his ten-year-old daughter has witnessed a knife attack at her school, he and his wife Alison decide to do whatever it takes to secure a place for his daughter at a high performing Catholic school. Competition between local parents is fierce as this is the only school in the area that doesn't feel like...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
When Season Twelve of Blue Bloods returns, Danny seeks the help of Maggie Gibson, a psychic medium, during his investigation into the tragic murder of a two-year-old boy, while Frank finds himself at odds with the mayor over how best to protect the city after a recent uptick in city crime. Also, Jamie and Eddie defend Officer Witten when she receives departmental and public backlash for pulling her gun on an unarmed man during an arrest at a local...