All posts tagged "movie action"
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Movies
100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Killers, #71
December 18, 2024Ernest Hemingway hated Hollywood. Or, more to the point, the great American author hated Hollywood’s treatment...
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Movies
Movie Review: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
December 18, 2024The director’s signature speedy, frenetic zooms punctuate a film that’s smoothly paced and winkingly earnest. The...
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Movies
Movie Review: Brave
December 17, 2024This is not your typical Disney princess rendition of romance. In fact, it has no essential...
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Movies & TV
100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Valachi Papers, #70
December 16, 2024While the acting is choppy and sometimes overly dramatic in The Valachi Papers, the story stays...
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Movies
Movie Review: The Amazing Spider-Man
December 13, 2024When I first left the theater, I was ambivalent about this movie but hopeful about the...
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Movies & TV
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Let Him Have It, #69
December 12, 2024As the days tick down, you’ll start to sweat. As the hanging occurs—graphically and efficiently—you may...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Atlantic City, #68
December 8, 2024Lou was one tough Atlantic City gangster in his time. Says he knew Al Capone, Lucky...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Key Largo, #67
December 6, 2024As the hurricane rages and Rocco paces nervously, McCloud tries to get in his head. “You...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: State of Grace, #66
December 1, 2024In real life, the Westies developed working relationships with both the Genovese and Gambino crime families...
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Movies & TV
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Salvatore Giuliano, #65
November 27, 2024There is a common refrain among academics and law enforcement officials who have studied the Italian...