“A Prayer Before Dawn” (2018): Brutal, Honest, Realistic
A PRAYER BEFORE DAWN, directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire, started out unsettlingly similar to any other prison drama. But when we get used to the tone, we see just how cruel and realistic this movie is. Yes, it is based on the real-life experiences of young English boxer Billy Moore. Based on the memoir by English […]
Offender (2012) – A Prison Revenge Thriller
Call it a London gangland drama or a prison revenge thriller, “OFFENDER” is a masterpiece in terms of acting from its lead character. Even though the plot falls flat, the performance of new talent Joe Cole (as a hothead guy) almost single-handedly pulls off this action suspense thriller. Director Ron Scalpello, in his maiden attempt, […]