All posts tagged "movie crime"
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Movies
Movie Review: Fast Five
September 27, 2020There are plenty of car chases, explosions, fistfights, and gunfights to hold the proceedings together, which...
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Movies
Movie Review: The Town
August 13, 2020The movie is a suspenseful heist-romance with complex characters, brilliant action, and masterful performances. Affleck plays...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Charley Varrick, #78
April 20, 2020Few filmgoers noticed Charley Varrick when it came out in 1973. After all, The Godfather, that...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: King of New York, #77
April 20, 2020Christopher Walken plays—as only Walken can—Frank White, a drug dealer whose release from prison sets the...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Al Capone, #76
April 19, 2020Rod Steiger offers one of the best portrayals of the legendary “Scarface” in this straightforward account...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Godfather: Part III, #75
April 19, 2020The problem with Godfather III is that . . . it’s not Godfather I or Godfather...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Roaring Twenties, #74
April 19, 2020Warner Brothers owned the franchise for gangster films in the 1930s. The studio capped the decade...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Analyze This, #73
April 19, 2020The film succeeds because of strong performances by its two stars. Veteran comic actor Billy Crystal...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: American Me, #72
April 19, 2020But the gang becomes even more powerful behind bars, controlling the drug trade out on the...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Killers, #71
April 19, 2020Ernest Hemingway hated Hollywood. Or, more to the point, the great American author hated Hollywood’s treatment...
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