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Tag Archives: Gomorrah
At the Cinema | A Prophet – French prison drama is the new crime movie kingpin
French director Jacques Audiard’s gripping prison drama A Prophet is a further sign that European cinema is currently giving Hollywood a hiding when it comes to making exciting and intelligent crime movies. In the last year or so, Italian Mafia … Continue reading
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Tagged A Prophet, Gomorrah, Jacques Audiard, Mafia, Mesrine, Michael Mann, Niels Arestrup, prison movie, Public Enemies, Tahar Rahim
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The Best view | Il Divo – Surreal portrait of Giulio Andreotti, Italy’s puppet master
With this surreal and sardonic, resolutely offbeat biopic of controversial Italian politician Giulio Andreotti, Paolo Sorrentino confirms his status as one of contemporary cinema’s most dazzling visual stylists. His subject is the sphinx-like figure who was at the heart of … Continue reading
Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…
Taken Rescue mission… A former CIA agent uses all his skills in an attempt to recover his daughter who has been abducted by sex-traffickers in France. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or … Continue reading
Posted in DVD Releases
Tagged Burn After Reading, Gomorrah, Guy Richies, John C Reilly, Mamma Mia, RocknRolla, Stepbrothers, Taken, The Dark Knight, The House Bunny, Will Ferrell
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Out on DVD | Gomorrah
Young Italian journalist Roberto Saviano has been in hiding since his gripping exposé of the inner workings of the Naples Mafia, the Camorra, became a bestseller – and prompted the city’s gangsters to pass a death sentence on him. … Continue reading
The Best view | Gomorrah – Fear and violence in the heartland of the Naples Mafia
Think of gangsters in the movies and you probably come up with images of the Mafia crime dynasty in the Godfather movies, of Al Pacino strutting in a flashy white suit in Scarface or of Scorsese’s brash mobsters in Goodfellas. … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Pacino, Alan Clarke, Camorra, City of God, Elephant, Fernando Meireilles, Francis Coppola, Godfather, Gomorrah, Goodfellas, Mafia, Oscars, Roberto Saviano
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TCM Crime Scene Festival
If you fancy taking a walk on the wild side before the London Film Festival kicks off in October then why not burn rubber down to TCM’s 7th Annual Crime Scene Festival taking place in Central London from 24th to … Continue reading
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Tagged Gomorrah, Lakeview Terrace, Liam Neeson, Matteo Garrone, Samuel L Jackson, Taken, TCM
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