Monday, January 14, 2013

The Current Cinema

REVIEW: "Gangster Squad" made the news last summer before most moviegoers had even heard of it. A scene in the film's ad shows four men with automatic weapons who stand behind a movie screen and fire through it

REVIEW: "Gangster Squad" made the news last summer before most moviegoers had even heard of it. A scene in the film's ad shows four men with automatic weapons who stand behind a movie screen and fire through it

“Gangster Squad,” which opened in theaters Friday, chronicles the Los Angeles Police Department's struggles against the spread of the East Coast and Chicago Mafia and gangs to California in the 1940s and 1950s. The movie facial appearance Sean Penn as mob

Gangster Squad is a paint-by-numbers attempt at a gangster film. Gritty is assumed because it starts with a gnarly bit of violence, has plenty of bullets flying around and a lot of bloodshed and shouting. But in the aim it has the appearance of a poser

Editor's note: This review may contain spoilers. (CNN) — After the Denver shootings during a showing of "Dark Knight Rises," Warner Bros. swiftly withdrew the ad of "Gangster Squad" from before the Nolan film and seemingly removed a sequence in

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