Review of American Gangster (2007) by David Denby for The New Yorker — 28 Mar 2010
The pace of the movie is rapid, almost hectic, the touch glancing. Until the confrontation between Frank and Richie at the end, nothing stays on the screen for long, although Scott, working in the street, or in clubs and at parties, packs as much as he can into the corners of shots, and shapes even the most casual scenes decisively.
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This review of American Gangster (2007) was written by David Denby and published by The New Yorker on 28 Mar 2010.
American Gangster has generally received very positive reviews.
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