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Tag: gangster

Roxy

Dito Tsintsadze
2022

Jeremy Clarke - 21-11-2022

When a taxi driver’s latest clients retain his services, both end up getting much more than they bargained for – premieres at the 26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival [Read More...]

Shooting the Mafia

Kim Longinotto
2019

Jack Hawkins - 02-12-2019

Director Kim Longinotto presents a short history of Sicilian culture with photojournalist Letizia Battaglia as the focaliser - in cinemas Friday, November 29th [Read More...]

Extreme Job (Geukhanjikeob)

Lee Byeong-heon
2018

Jeremy Clarke - 18-11-2019

A bungling bunch of cops take over a fast food chicken restaurant to watch a gang of criminals in the building opposite in this hilarious, South Korean genre-bender – from the London Korean Film Festival [Read More...]

Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella

Andrew Loveday
2019

Redmond Bacon - 06-11-2019

Craig Fairbrass delivers a great performance as the terrifying Essex lad, in crime drama about ex-con who travels to Spain in search of drugs for his Southend nightclub - in cinemas sand digital on Friday, November 8th [Read More...]

Holiday

Isabella Eklöf
2018

Jeremy Clarke - 29-07-2019

As a young woman hangs out with her gangster boyfriend and his entourage on the Turkish coast, a mixture of sex and violence is never far away - English-language Danish production is now available on VoD [Read More...]

Once Upon a Time in London

Simon Rumley
2019

Redmond Bacon - 19-02-2019

British gangster movie has historical depth, but it's ultimately watered down by down by a run-of-the-mill script and countless cliches - on Netflix from January 11th [Read More...]

Three horrific short movies

Neville Pierce
2018

Jeremy Clarke - 05-02-2018

Edgar Allen Poe, psychological terror, plus a touch of supernatural and comedy. These three, very different horror/suspense shorts Lock In, Bricks and Ghosted, all scripted by Jamie Russell and directed by Neville Pierce, are dirtylicious delights - out on Vimeo from Monday 5th Feb [Read More...]

A Dirty Carnival (Biyeolhan Geori)

Yoo Ha
2006

Jeremy Clarke - 15-11-2017

As GoodFellas as it gets! Yoo Ha’s gangster film compares favourably to Scorsese’s classic on many levels, an underrated dirty gem of Korean Noir – from the London Korean Film Festival [Read More...]