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Author: Liam Jose

Liam José is the name given to a highly sophisticated system of pullies and levers that edits and designs Crime Factory. Upgrades have included a random text generator, the output of which has appeared in places like A Twist of Noir, Powder Burn Flash, Flash Fiction Offensive, and as one of the winning entries of the 2010 WGI at Drowning Pool. It is serviced irregularly in Melbourne, Australia.
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Cut For Your Pleasure – LEON: THE PROFESSIONAL

On July 31 By Liam Jose In Movies & TV

Exploring censorship, alternate versions of crime classics and the reasons behind creative changes. This edition: LEON: THE PROFESSIONAL

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Real = Angst – The Grim ‘N’ Gritty Trend Of The Non-Powered Superhero

On October 23 By Liam Jose In Books & Comics, Movies & TV

Arrow, the WB action television series, starring Stephen Amell’s abs, based on the DC comic book series, Green Arrow, recently debuted and has now been picked up for a full season. Honestly, I haven’t seen …

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Strong Bonds – 007 from DR. NO to SKYFALL

On October 9 By Liam Jose In Movies & TV

British singer Adele has yet again proven herself to be a family friendly version of Amy Winehouse by recording a theme to a James Bond film, by (unlike the late Ms. Winehouse) actually getting the …

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Boozed Up And Beaten Down: Noir, Realism, And Alcohol

On September 25 By Liam Jose In Books & Comics, Movies & TV

Booze and crime goes hand in hand like booze and being hugely attractive and winning in life. I am drinking while writing this, because something something simpatico and shit. After speaking with my editor about …

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The Pigs That Are Their Food – THE KING OF PIGS And BLEAK NIGHT

On September 12 By Liam Jose In Movies & TV

The Korean Film Festival in Australia (or KOFFIA, the acronym they’ve mercifully given me so that I don’t have to type out “The Korean Film Festival in Australia” too many times. I am not paid …

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

On August 14 By Liam Jose In Movies & TV

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 …

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What Are The Odds These Crime Film Remakes Will Happen?

On July 8 By Liam Jose In Movies & TV

Well, it’s a day ending in “y,” which means it’s time for Criminal Complex’s resident “typical internet fucktard” to vigorously blow his horn every which way over your face about film remakes. Film announcements are …

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