Crime movies are among the most compelling and interesting subgenres that film has to offer.
Cohen quickly makes his presence known, snuffing out the competition and bribing law officials to work for him.
Despite its star-studded cast,Gangster Squadhas nothing to offer thathasn’t been done better elsewhere.
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Flashy yet hollow,Gangster Squadis about as derivative as a genre movie can be.
Live by Nightisless of an inspired creative effort and more a game of dress-up.
The Happytime Murdersis a novel (if somewhat farcical) concept kneecapped by an abysmal execution.
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Trapexemplifies both the best and worst tendencies of director M. Night Shyamalan.
After serving a 10-year prison sentence, Capone is released to live in exile in Florida.
Unfortunately,Caponeoffers very little in terms of weighty insight.
Not only does Kong accept the job, but he implores Joe to train him as his disciple.
The job goes awry when the man who hired Joe alters the assignment.
When a disappearance is declared on the first snow of winter, Hole is quick on the case.
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Naturally, the two begin a romance that will find them on the run from the mob.
Ultimately, it achieves neither of those things.
Such a statement being hyperbole or not,Gotticertainly throws its hat into the ring.
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