CRIME AND THE CITY SOLUTION (2025): Movie posters to shock and seduce

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CRIME AND THE CITY SOLUTION (2025): Movie posters to shock and seduce

Yes, we have been down this path previously with motorcycle outlaw movies, trippy hippies on the screen and horror films.

But the posters for these sub-genres are often so lurid that we can't help but go there again.

Maybe one day we will get to classic foreign films or greats like Citizen Kane.

But this is not that day.

For a little while we look at the menace in the cities in the Fifties where kids, cops and kooks ran wild and crime was the new cool.

Enjoy.

These films and many more are available through www.thevideobeat.com

Better get a handgun, the bad guys are coming . . .

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