Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...
Martin Scorsese's crime thriller 'The Departed' paid homage to the classic Howard Hawks gangster movie 'Scarface' with several motifs.
This classic gangster movie is still one of the greatest ever made, and it actually subtly inspired The Sopranos.
In the 1940s and 1950s, film noir became arguably Hollywood's most popular film genre, with crime dramas and thrillers adding darkness to the already popular gangster genre. While gangster movies were ...
When discussing the best films of every year of the 1940s, classics like Citizen Kane, Casablanca, and Shadow of a Doubt will ...
Marcel Carné’s ‘Le Quai des Brumes' (1938), which has received a 4K restoration from Studiocanal, is a classic of French ...