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'The Wolf of Wall Street' (2013) Film Review
"The Wolf of Wall Street," directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese, released 10 years ago today.
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Dec 25, 20235 min read
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'Carlitos Way' (1993) Film Review
Carlito's Way" is a 1993 crime drama film directed by Brian De Palma, starring Al Pacino.
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Nov 7, 20234 min read
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'True Romance' (1993) Film Review
"True Romance," directed by Tony Scott, (1993), set against the backdrop of a gritty Los Angeles, this tale of love, crime, and redemption.
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Sep 10, 20234 min read
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'The Equalizer 3' (2023) Film Review
Denzel Washington plays Robert McCall, a seemingly ordinary man with a mysterious past who possesses a unique set of skills...
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Sep 4, 20233 min read
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'A Bronx Tale' (1993) Film Review
Celebrating 30 years this September! What a treat! The classic gangster film is always a great watch, one that never goes out of style.
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Sep 1, 20232 min read
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'Mobsters' (1991) Film Review
Mobsters (1991) Film Review. Rated R | 1991 ‧ Crime. Drama. 1h 44m Budget: $23M, Box Office: $20.2M.
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Jul 26, 20232 min read
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'The King of Comedy' (1982) Film Review
"The King of Comedy" (1982), is a dark and satirical comedy that delves into the obsessive world of celebrity worship.
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Feb 18, 20232 min read
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'Gangster Squad' (2013) Film Review
"Gangster Squad," (2013) directed by Ruben Fleischer. A gritty and glamorous world of 1940s Los Angeles, where crime and corruption thrive.
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Jan 7, 20235 min read
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Hoffa (1992) Film Review
"Hoffa" delves into the enigmatic life of James R. Hoffa, a pivotal figure in American labor history.
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Dec 25, 20223 min read
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'Gangs of New York' (2002) Film Review
"Gangs of New York" is a 2002 film directed by Martin Scorsese set in 1863 during the tumultuous period of the Civil War draft riots.
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Dec 20, 20225 min read
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'Gangster Land' (2017) Film Review
Woodward's approach to Gangster Land is rooted in the traditions of classic gangster films but with a modern flair.
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Dec 17, 20226 min read
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'End of Watch' (2012) Film Review
A visceral and unflinching portrayal of the dangerous lives led by LAPD officers patrolling the mean streets of South Central Los Angeles.
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Dec 7, 20226 min read
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'No Country for Old Men' (2007) Film Review
Set against the stark landscapes of West Texas, the film explores themes of fate, morality, and the inevitability of violence in a changing
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Nov 9, 20225 min read
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'American Gangster' (2007) Film Review
"American Gangster" (2007) is a crime drama based on the true story of Frank Lucas, a notorious drug lord in Harlem, NY during the 1970s.
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Nov 2, 20224 min read
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Uncovering the Secret Influence: How Gangster Films Shape Pop Culture Without Us Even Realizing
Gangster films play a crucial role in cinema, with stories about crime, loyalty, and the human experience.
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Oct 22, 20224 min read
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'American Me' (1992) Film Review
"American Me" is a crime drama directed by Edward James Olmos. Released in 1992, the film delves deep into the world of Chicano gang culture
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Sep 15, 20224 min read
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'Shot Caller' (2017) Film Review
A released prisoner is forced by the leaders of his gang to orchestrate a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of S. Cali.
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Aug 18, 20223 min read
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'The Untouchables' (1987) Film Review
"The Untouchables," directed by Brian De Palma and released in 1987, stands as a classic in the crime genre.
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Jun 3, 20224 min read
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‘Donnie Brasco’ (1997) Film Reviews
'Donnie Brasco,' directed by Mike Newell, released 25 years ago today! A masterpiece that delves into the gritty world of organized crime.
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May 28, 20225 min read
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'Kill The Irishman' (2011) Film Review
"Kill the Irishman" is a gritty crime drama directed by Jonathan Hensleigh, based on the true story of Danny Greene, an Irish mobster.
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Mar 11, 20214 min read
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