Statham plays a sort of hero-laying-low in director and co-writer David Ayer’s latest collab — they previously teamed up on ...

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The Alto Knights is the latest in a long line of gangster movies starring Robert De Niro. His efforts in the genre range from ...

The gangster drama delves into the Harrigan crime family's efforts to broaden, or at least maintain, their turf.

The limping genre’s best stars and directors are all in their eighties. Its New York stories, once bracing and violent, feel ...

In honor of this movie, we're ranking the seven best gangster movies. This list could easily feature the films of four ...

There’s an unfortunate gimmick hanging over Barry Levinson’s “The Alto Knights,” a gangster chronicle that covers a heretofore-unexamined chapter in mob history, at least where the movies are ...

In fact, due to the weakness of the staging, everything here seems puppeteered, as a cover for a Mafia movie. Narrated by Costello's character, who actually talks to himself while projecting ...

It's been 10 years since Barry Levinson directed a new feature, and if that seems like a long wait, I should note that it's taken 50 years for The Alto Knights, his new movie, to make it to the ...

Robert De Niro plays rival mob bosses in a new biographical crime drama. But while it's fun to watch De Niro argue with ...

Why we like it: A grand tragedy, The Godfather is often used as a measuring stick for other great films, and it’s widely ...

Like “The Irishman,” there’s a reflective quality to it, as a meditation on mob movies. It’s a reminder that De Niro’s presence — as an actor and signifier of the gangster movie — looms so large that ...