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New in Theaters: ‘Gangster Squad’
The new year’s slate of movies is starting off with a bang…actually lots of bangs. The star-packed Gangster Squad (Ryan Gosling, Sean Penn, Emma Stone, and so on) was originally a fall 2012 release...
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New in Theaters: ‘My Brother the Devil’
Sally El Hosaini’s debut film My Brother the Devil is a drama about two brothers in an Egyptian immigrant family living in a hardscrabble part of London who have to fight everything from homophobia...
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New in Theaters: ‘Whitey’ Gives its Subject Too Much Credit
‘Whitey’ Bulger in his younger years (Magnolia Pictures) Joe Berlinger has worked on some amazing true-crime documentaries over the years, not least the ground-breaking Paradise Lost trilogy. With...
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Screening Room: ‘Legend’
Tom Hardy and Tom Hardy in ‘Legend’ (Universal Pictures) Back in the 1960s, the Kray twins were a couple of the flashiest, most press-hungry gangsters that London’s East End had ever seen. In Brian...
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The latest release from the great director Jia Zhang-Ke (A Touch of Sin, Mountains May Depart) is an ambitious modern-day Chinese crime epic. Ash is Purest White opens this week in limited release. My...
View ArticleScreening Room: ‘The Outfit’
In Graham Moore’s new Hitchcockian thriller The Outfit, a shy-seeming tailor is wrapped up in a tense game of wits with a passel of paranoid gangsters. The Outfit opens in limited release this Friday....
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