All posts tagged "movie drama"
Movies & TV
Movie Review: Jack the Giant Slayer
January 21, 2026Magic beans are magic beans -- not some genetically altered strain developed by an evil alchemist....
100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Long Good Friday, #34
January 19, 2026There’s a fascinating blend of flag waver and felon in the English bulldog character created by...
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Movies & TV
100 Greatest Gangster Films: American Gangster, #33
January 15, 2026Based loosely on the life and times of Harlem drug kingpin Frank Lucas, American Gangster was...
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Movies
100 Greatest Gangster Films: City of God, #32
January 13, 2026The frantic pace and relentless violence drive home the promotional tagline that so accurately described the...
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Movies & TV
Movie Review: Spring Breakers
January 13, 2026It is a painful stretch to suggest that most of the movie is each girl’s troubling...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Petrified Forest, #31
January 12, 2026Watching The Petrified Forest you can see Bogey developing his craft. Riffing off of John Dillinger,...
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Movies
Early Review: Burma
January 11, 2026Puga has selected actors that neither underplay their roles nor try to outshine their co-stars. Abbott...
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100 Greatest Gangster Films
100 Greatest Gangster Films: The French Connection, #30
January 10, 2026New York City is more gritty than pretty in this period piece, which was shot before...
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Movies
Movie Review: The Place Beyond the Pines
January 9, 2026Despite all of these good elements, the movie ends up significantly less than the sum of...
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Movies & TV
100 Greatest Gangster Films: Eastern Promises, #29
January 8, 2026The diary of Tatiana (Tatiana Maslany), a 14-year-old, drug-addicted prostitute who dies while giving birth to...
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