When a sexually depraved serial killer (Gene Davis) stalks and kills several young women, Charles Bronson’s grizzled detective Leo Kessler and his junior partner Paul (Andrew Stevens) take the case. Charles Bronson as an LA detective investigating a series of knife murders of young women laments how the legal system won't let cops just freely do their jobs without sweating burdensome technicalities. Kind of watched passively while grading papers on a Sunday. Infamously described by Roger Ebert as a "scummy little sewer of a movie", 10 to Midnight is probably the closest thing to a horror film that Charlie did (not counting his bit-part in House of Wax). Filled with nudity, violence, lots of Bronson squinting, and many of the signatures you’d expect from a Cannon picture, 10 to Midnight is a scuzzd out masterclass of exploitation, and (at least for me) my favorite pairing of Bronson and Thompson. It’s kind of inspired and completely hysterical and I love it. The murderer is a real nasty piece of work and brilliantly brought to life by Gene Davis. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. Charles Bronson really stepping out of his comfort zone for this role. 10 by Midnight is an American thriller from 1983 about a bitter detective and his debut partner on the trail of a young psychopathic male killer. Feel free…, The Grindhouse Cinema Database is an online database of cult/exploitation/grindhouse movies from the '30s to the mid/late '80s. Bananameter: “it’s for jackin’ off, isn’t it? Charles Bronson Lisa Eilbacher Andrew Stevens Geoffrey Lewis Gene Davis Wilford Brimley Robert F. 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IMDb Tightrope (1984) Rotten Tomatoes® 82%. Capable genre director J. Lee Thompson, fascist cop Bronson, and Cannon Films sleaze all sound like a hell of a combination for a police procedural. Scott is still covering NYFF 2020 virtual edition. Charles Bronson stars in this crimed-out ripper that uses a surprising blend of genres to slither out of the gutter and obliterate you with a strong plot. There's a number of…, (UPDATED: MARCH 21, 2021) A list of all films streaming on HBO Max. There's a few things outside of the main plot that are less interesting and certainly the film would have benefitted…, Geoff T's Hoop-Tober 6.0 Challenge10 to Midnight (1983). Charles Bronson Lisa Eilbacher Andrew Stevens Geoffrey Lewis Gene Davis Wilford Brimley Robert F. Lyons Sydna Scott Bert Williams Iva Lane Ola Ray Kelly Preston Cosie Costa Paul McCallum Jeana Keough June Gilbert Arthur Hansel Sam Chew Jr. Katrina Parish Shawn Schepps Barbara Pilavin Beau Billingslea Breck Costin Carmen Filpi Deran Sarafian Jeane Manson Anne Lockhart Patti Tippo, Menahem Golan Yoram Globus Lance Hool Pancho Kohner, Y & M Productions Cannon Group Golan-Globus Productions City Film, 10 minuti a mezzanotte, Dez para a Meia-Noite, Le Justicier de Minuit, Diez a la media noche, Diez Minutos Para Morir, Ennen keskiyötä, Bloody Sunday, Diez minutos para morir, 10 före midnatt, 10 a la media noche, 10 minut do pólnocy, Ten to Midnight, 10 minut do polnoci, Al filo de la medianoche, Dez Minutos Para Morrer, Éjféli leszámolás, Mesanyhta para deka, Geceyarisina 10 kala, 10 før midnatt, 10 lepta prin ta mesanyhta, I sidste sekund, 101 mins That scent of right wing reactionary politics kind of wafts through this thing and feeds right into the 80s Reagan era mindset of a system that's more worried about the rights of the accused than the victims of violent crime, evidenced by the killer's stereotypical sleazy lawyer who counsels his client to use an insanity defense if it comes to that so if he can't escape justice one way, there's always the other. The murderer is a real nasty piece of work and brilliantly brought to life by Gene Davis. Film data from TMDb. You get two 5-star late-Bronson films for less than $10. Add in the fact it's from Cannon Films and stars Charles Bronson as a cop playing a deadly game of cat and mouse with a stone cold sociopathic psycho; you know you're in for a sleazy treat. Specifically, The Cannon Film Guide Volume I: 1980 - 1984. First, we need a giant list of words. Letterboxing is the practice of transferring film shot in a widescreen aspect ratio to standard-width video formats while preserving the film's original aspect ratio. That being said,…, Andrew Liverod 11,871 films 588 17 Edit. In typical pig fashion, there's a scene where the two detectives ask the roommate of a victim for a list of the names of all of the men her friend was sexually active with, after a long list of names [she was pretty on top of her friend's sex life, she knew all those dudes names like she was rapidly…. 32. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Directed by J. Lee Thompson. r/Letterboxd: A companion to letterboxd.com, for discussing all things in the world of film and Letterboxd, with fellow Letterboxd members! A must have for all Bronson fans. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. I'll do my best to keep this…, Movies that you may want to see and are available to stream for free on Amazon, if you have a…, Every feature film on the program at the New Beverly Cinema since Quentin Tarantino took over as programmer. Capable genre director J. Lee Thompson, fascist cop Bronson, and Cannon Films sleaze all sound like a hell of a combination for a police procedural. 1 VIDEO | 58 IMAGES. Inadvertently, “10 to Midnight” watches now like a movie about how the old days are over, and a new generation of law and order was rising. Bananameter: “it’s for jackin’ off, isn’t it? More details at Charles Bronson as an LA detective investigating a series of knife murders of young women laments how the legal system won't let cops just freely do their jobs without sweating burdensome technicalities. Pretty schlocky ‘80s shit but Thompson is nothing of not a craftsman and he builds real tension in about the last half hour. To describe it best would be a cross beween a reactionary police-thriller and a gory slasher, and not a bad combination at that. Do you love all types of movies? We watch this skulking loser, Warren Stacy, as he strikes out with the ladies in his life and then eventually lets loose his psychotic urges on them. For those who are wary of cop-worship films that populated the Hollywood crime output around this time, do not fear. Cannon’s ultra sleazy, cop procedural/Slasher jam totally brings the filth... with Bronson hunting down a “charming on the outside” serial killer who gets naked before killing his victims with his dick knife. 10 to Midnight (1983) 29. Cannon, J. Lee Thompson and Charles Bronson is a great combination, but this might be the greatest of them all. So naturally when author and Under the Radar film editor Austin Trunick reached out to share his new book with us, we jumped at the opportunity.. Feel free…, The Grindhouse Cinema Database is an online database of cult/exploitation/grindhouse movies from the '30s to the mid/late '80s. Rate, review and tag films as you add them. Beginning firmly in a trashy slasher zone, the vibe then changes as the killer is apprehended and we're taken through a taut procedural-and-courtroom drama, a bit of "Law & Order" if you will.While that initially leads to a loosening…, Brilliant hard boiled police procedural come slasher movie. Watched the Twilight Time Blu-ray... but now there's the Shout Factory Collector's Edition so I may be revisiting this sleaze classic again very soon. It’s like vigilante cop Death Wish meets fit Maniac. His modus operandi is memorable and the ensuing match up between him and the police lieutenant is a lot of fun. For those who are wary of cop-worship films that populated the Hollywood crime output around this time, do not fear. Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) Rotten Tomatoes® 82%. Beginning firmly in a trashy slasher zone, the vibe then changes as the killer is apprehended and we're taken through a taut procedural-and-courtroom drama, a bit of "Law & Order" if you will.While that initially leads to a loosening…, Brilliant hard boiled police procedural come slasher movie. Filled with nudity, violence, lots of Bronson squinting, and many of the signatures you’d expect from a Cannon picture, 10 to Midnight is a scuzzd out masterclass of exploitation, and (at least for me) my favorite pairing of Bronson and Thompson. I finally got a chance to watch this and it is a beautifully glorious sleaze trashterpiece. There's a few things outside of the main plot that are less interesting and certainly the film would have benefitted…, Geoff T's Hoop-Tober 6.0 Challenge10 to Midnight (1983). Cannon Films loves to borrow events from the real world, and it's obvious the killer was…. Charles Bronson stars in this crimed-out ripper that uses a surprising blend of genres to slither out of the gutter and obliterate you with a strong plot. Add in the fact it's from Cannon Films and stars Charles Bronson as a cop playing a deadly game of cat and mouse with a stone cold sociopathic psycho; you know you're in for a sleazy treat. Based on the real-life Richard Speck murders. He's naked, knows martial arts, has a poster of himself in his karate robe hanging on a wall in his apartment, enjoys crank calls, speaking Spanish, eating popcorn at the movies, entertaining hookers and stalking nurses. His modus operandi is memorable and the ensuing match up between him and the police lieutenant is a lot of fun. He's naked, knows martial arts, has a poster of himself in his karate robe hanging on a wall in his apartment, enjoys crank calls, speaking Spanish, eating popcorn at the movies, entertaining hookers and stalking nurses. To describe it best would be a cross beween a reactionary police-thriller and a gory slasher, and not a bad combination at that. Always attempting to capitalize on the trend of the times, Cannon shifted their focus in 10 to Midnight to the newly coined term serial killer and the wildly successful slasher film, combining a police procedural thriller with a body count and final chase/final girl formula (but since it's Cannon, there's a patriarchal spin with the manliest of men, Charles Bronson). I’m sick of sorting through concerts, series, and other non-movies. Keep a watchlist of films you’d like to see, and create lists/collections on any topic. Violence, male nudity, blood, sex, Bronson. Great stuff. Adam is by himself for another One-shot. Film data from TMDb. This time we're totally changing… Just as sleazy but a bit more horror/thriller adjacent with a serial killer that has to be naked for the kill. 73. 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Favorites: I Origins (2014), Frances Ha (2012), Beginners (2010). Report this film, Review by Tony the Terror️ ★★★★★ 31. Showing all 4 items Jump to: Summaries (4) Summaries. It mixes its serious parts with plenty of flat-out bizarre stuff, not least of which is how it has its killer running around completely naked. If that doesn’t appeal to you, we don’t have the same taste in movies. The epic scene of the killer running down the street, naked with penis flopping around in the breeze is amazing. Great sleazy movie. In Step 2 we will need to enumerate all possible words that we can make using a given box, meaning we will need to ask “is this string the beginning of a valid word (which we will call a “prefix”)?” a bunch of times. Directed by J. Lee Thompson. Hey, https://letterboxd.tools dev here. Given a query strin… Kind of watched passively while grading papers on a Sunday. And the scumbag, incel creep does all his killing completely naked. Detective Leo Kessler is convinced of Stacy’s guilt and, over the objections of his partner, plants evidence to get him behind bars. The film has a real nasty edge; and it's just as keen on showing the graphic murders are it is on focusing on the police investigation. Pretty schlocky ‘80s shit but Thompson is nothing of not a craftsman and he builds real tension in about the last half hour. I found…, Check the descriptions for what they had to say about each film. Of course, all signs point to Warren being the culprit, and no…. HBO MaxDefinitely one of the better Bronson films from Cannon. This time he's talking about a Book. Based on the real-life Richard Speck murders. Use it as a diary to record your opinion about films as you watch them, or just to keep track of films you’ve seen in the past. All the films from my exploitation lists, bundled into one mega-super-list-to-rule-them-all! TMDb 33. 30. 10 to Midnight is an entertaining predictable Bronson vigilante film that places Bronson in the role of a cop bent on finding a killer who kills young women. Isn’t cinema the absolute greatest. I watched this with my parents, and when I said being chased by a naked man at night was pure nightmare fuel, they laughed like I was joking, so I don't think they really got the ACAB nuance there. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a dude’s ass in a movie more than the killer’s in this one. The final act of this is gloriously dark. But it's still a decent slasher that works well as a cat and mouse between…. Part police procedural and part slasher, I really couldn’t ask for anything more...but wait, there is! Mobile site. It’s kind of inspired and completely hysterical and I love it. Gorky Park (1983) Rotten Tomatoes® 78%. There are hard questions to be asked about Charles Bronson's actions, and whether multiple women are dead because of him. ... 10 ★★★★ ratings (26%) ... Activity All. Third tier Bronson but featuring a great naked killer and those wonderful reactionary 80’s vibes where the law just doesn’t work anymore and Bronson must plant evidence and murder in cold blood. !” . I'll do my best to keep this…, Movies that you may want to see and are available to stream for free on Amazon, if you have a…, Every feature film on the program at the New Beverly Cinema since Quentin Tarantino took over as programmer. Cannon’s ultra sleazy, cop procedural/Slasher jam totally brings the filth... with Bronson hunting down a “charming on the outside” serial killer who gets naked before killing his victims with his dick knife. msmoya17 rated The Midnight Sky ★★ on 2021-03-19. msmoya17 rated The White Tiger ★★★½ on 2021-03-17. In fact, there’s more male nudity than female which is a nice change. danausanio uses Letterboxd to share film reviews and lists. Infamously described by Roger Ebert as a "scummy little sewer of a movie", 10 to Midnight is probably the closest thing to a horror film that Charlie did (not counting his bit-part in House of Wax). Great stuff. 38 films watched. 54 films watched. Managed … 31. erinla uses Letterboxd to share film reviews and lists. Leo Kessler (Bronson) is a veteran LAPD detective investigating a series of murders involving young women. !” . Directed by J. Lee Thompson (Death Wish 4: Defeat; Happy Birthday to Me; Reincarnation of Peter Pride; Devil’s Eye; Cape Fear) after a scenario by William Roberts (The Last American Hero; Red Sun; The Magnificent Seven) from J.K. Rowling’s novel. An LAPD detective and his rookie partner are on the trail of a psychopathic young man who is murdering young women. Detective Leo Kessler is convinced of Stacy’s guilt and, over the objections of his partner, plants evidence to get him behind bars. And it’s not just him! But it's still a decent slasher that works well as a cat and mouse between…. That being said, the sleazy and Cannon-esque elements are not all that the movie has to offer, being a fairly well-made and dare I say even interesting film that has a bit more on its mind than the average slasher, even if it does eventually fall back on the vigilante vs. maniac shtick…. If that doesn’t appeal to you, we don’t have the same taste in movies. Letterboxd for Android puts the popular social network for film lovers right in your pocket. Oh, and Wilford Brimley’s in this a little, and while big, his hat is still undersized for his mustache. The epic scene of the killer running down the street, naked with penis flopping around in the breeze is amazing. Find and follow your friends to see what they’re enjoying. In fact, there’s more male nudity than female which is a nice change. We wanted to keep you going with some content so Adam is back to with another quick discussion. 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