The allure of wealth and power, the precarious gambling of life and death - there's nothing quite like a good gangster movie. But what might be the greatest gangster movies ever made? As the American ...
John Hitchcock graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in film studies and previously wrote on his own blog. He also specializes in nature and virtual photography and does art in Source ...
Ryan Heffernan is a Senior Writer at Collider. Storytelling has been one of his interests since an early age, with his appreciation for film and television becoming a particular interest of his during ...
I don’t know about you, but lately, it feels really cathartic to see people who do harm and cause needless deaths get their comeuppance. For that, I always pop on a good gangster film, especially from ...
What is it about mob movies that has captivated audiences for decades. Since the early days of cinema, organized crime has been a favorite topic, with some of Hollywood’s greatest films and complex ...
For decades, audiences around the world have been drawn to the seductive, ultraviolent world of organized crime. Mob stories have become a genre filmmakers return to over and over again, despite the ...
While slogging through the new crime film “The Alto Knights” this week, a depressing thought came up. Has Father Time put a hit on Mafia movies? The limping genre’s best stars and directors are all in ...
Anthony Ruggiano Jr. is a former proposed member of the Gambino crime family. There’s been a plethora of Mafia movies and TV shows over the years, but only a select few have etched their name in pop ...
Gangster movies usually have clever screenplays, but a few, like The Godfather and Pulp Fiction, have quotes that can only be ...