• “Ya Wouldn’t Bloody Like Me When I’m Angry, Mate” – Eric Bana’s Weird Career Progression

    Australian of many hats (and presumably berets, gloves, scarves and other assorted fineries) Eric Bana, is close to signing on to star in Lone Survivor. The Peter Berg-directed flick based on the events of SEAL Team 10’s “Operation...

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  • Cut For Your Pleasure – LEON: THE PROFESSIONAL

    Exploring censorship, alternate versions of crime classics and the reasons behind creative changes. This edition: LEON: THE PROFESSIONAL The issue of censorship is one that is pretty contentious at the best of times. As the official spokesman...

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  • JUSTIFIED’s Margo Martindale Joins New Tracy Letts Film

    Fresh off her Emmy win for her wonderful portrayal of small town crime lord Mags Bennett in Complex favourite Justified, the always great Margo Martindale has joined the cast of August: Osage County, according to Deadline. The...

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  • RAGING BULL 2: Giant Corporation Defeats 91-Year-Old Man In TKO!

    Dedicating themselves to the integrity and preservation of materials, without risk of besmirchment with pointless sequels or remakes of diminished value that film studios are known for, MGM has dropped their lawsuit against the producers of Raging...

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  • BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS PART 1 Trailer Comes Out Of Retirement

    The first trailer for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 1 has premiered online, and it’s obvious that the people putting this together have a lot of love and affection for the source material. Batman: The Dark...

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  • DARE ME – Megan Abbott Dares You To Read Her New Novel

    Megan Abbott is widely considered one of the best active writers, and there’s good reason for that: she is. Having written a string of instant noir classics including The Song Is You and Queenpin, she should be...

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  • James Bond Likes It When You Watch

    Well, Skyfall is certainly looking pretty great. I’m digging that we still know very little about this one, despite it only being a few months away. They’re really using the idea of the ‘teaser’ quite literally, and...

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  • Nick Offerman Breaks Laws To Confuse You Into Seeing His New Movie

    Consider your movie sold to me, Nick Offerman. Already a hero around these wild internet frontiers for his work on Parks and Recreation, Offerman has imbued his gruff, authoritarian, no-bullshit onto an adoring web-based audience who seem...

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  • Robert Pattinson Down Under – THE ROVER Gets Greenlit

    We’ve previously written on Criminal Complex about how much we all want to hang out with Robert Pattinson and do human being things, like show each other how to put on cummerbunds and churn butter and stuff....

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  • HOMELAND Teases Electroconvulsive New Season

    As I’ve written about before here at Criminal Complex, Homeland is one of those shows that I just didn’t expect much from when it debuted last year, but was pleasantly surprised by one of the ballsiest (why don’t...

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