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First trailer for thriller Dark Crimes starring Jim Carrey

April 12, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Ahead of its arrival on DirecTV next week, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming crime thriller Dark Crimes. Based on a true story and David Grann’s 2008 New Yorker article True Crimes – A postmodern murder mystery, the film is directed by Alexandros Avranas and stars Jim Carrey, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Marton Csokas; watch it here…

“Dark Crimes stars Carrey as a police officer named Tadek, who finds similarities between an unsolved murder and a crime outlined in a book by famed writer Krystov Kozlow (Martin Csokas). As Tadek begins to track Kozlow and his girlfriend, a mysterious sex club worker (Charlotte Gainsbourg), his obsession grows and he descends into an underworld of sex, lies, and corruption to find the shocking truth.”

UPDATE: And here’s a poster for the film…

Dark Crimes is set to arrive on DirecTV on APril 17th, followed by a theatrical and VOD release on May 11th.

Originally published April 12, 2018. Updated April 13, 2018.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alexandros Avranas, charlotte gainsbourg, Dark Crimes, Jim Carrey, Marton Csokas

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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