Gangster Squad
Driving by his deep will of getting rid of such corruption and clear Los Angeles from criminals and gang, John Omara, a former strong honest warrior, who gets annoyed from the awful crimes of Micky Cohen, a rude gangster, team up with a group of cops to take him down, the thing that brings terrible for him.
29 April 1972, Bakersfield, California, USA
10 July 1984, Sacramento, California, USA
5 February 1959, Burbank, California, USA
7 November 1964, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
13 June 1941, Buffalo, New York, USA
19 March 1976, Los Angeles, California, USA
22 September 1975, Houston, Texas, USA
14 June 1977, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
7 November 1946, Seattle, Washington, USA
20 April 1973, Elmhurst, Illinois, USA
29 December 1950, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
25 March 1975, Ljubljana, Slovenia
31 July 1978, Hertfordshire, England, UK
April 28, 2015
Gosling's smirk conveys a contempt for the material rivaled only by my own.
November 04, 2013
A nod toward nostalgia, a grandiose display of the arrogance of the present: this seems to be the whole program of Gangster Squad.
April 12, 2016
Visually? Sure, it's impressive. But on all other fronts it leaves nothing but a couple muddy footprints and a signpost of misplaced potential.
January 11, 2013
Director Ruben Fleischer and screenwriter Will Beall can't decide whether to make a spoof or a serious drama, so they wrongheadedly attempt both.
June 21, 2016
Those who are calling it shallow and cartoony and clichéd are missing the point. It is all of those things, purposefully - gleefully, even.
January 11, 2013
Gangster Squad" is a highly stylized, pulp-fiction period piece based on true events.
January 21, 2013
Some of the clothes and makeup feel as glossy as paint, but, those aside, we seem to browsing through a display of secondhand goods.
August 05, 2015
Okay, so maybe nobody expected Gangster Squad to be in the league of, say, Chinatown or L.A. Confidential, but even on the level of pure, bullet-spattered fun, this thing is so vaporous that it slides out of memory even while you're watching it.
January 11, 2013
It might sound like a stretch, imagining Penn playing that intense, indiosyncratic a villain. But the lauded, veteran actor pulls a left hook, then a right, and after a wild bodyshot at the tail end of the film, you see the true mania behind his eyes.
January 11, 2013
Despite a cast of gifted actors, lush 1940s production design and suave costumes, it's bereft of inspiration, plowing familiar terrain past the point of tedium to impatience.
February 05, 2013
Gangster Squad looks the part, but it's so superficial it practically evaporates before our eyes.
