Based on the real life prohibition era federal agent Elliot Ness and his takedown of the iconic gangster Al Capone,…
Browsing: Mob Movie March
I like Brian Helgeland’s writing. I haven’t seen the film he won his Oscar for, “L.A. Confidential,” but I’m a…
“The Ice Harvest” is one of those movies I caught parts of when it played on The Movie Network in…
David O. Russell’s “American Hustle” is a mob movie with style. Based on a true story, the film tells the…
Joe Pesci plays Tommy, a mafia bagman who is tasked with bringing ‘8 Heads in a Duffel Bag’ to a…
Ben Affleck has been an emerging star behind the scenes since 2007 when he wrote and directed the excellent “Gone…
“Road to Perdition” is a story of a road trip. It is a story of fathers and sons. It is…
Some may remember “Angels with Dirty Faces” as James Cagney’s first Oscar-nominated performance. I’m a ‘90s baby, so I only…
“The Pope of Greenwich Village” is a great and underrated mob movie from the summer of 1984. While it lacks…
“The Big Combo” is a lesson in film noir style, and it kicks off our 5th annual Mob Movie March…