Review of American Gangster (2007) by Glenn Kenny for Premiere — 25 Jul 2016
The new perspective Scott and Zaillian want to bring to this material never gels convincingly, and despite some effective set pieces, a cast of memorable faces and attitudes, and evocative cinematography by Harris Savides, this would-be epic feels tired and rote.
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This review of American Gangster (2007) was written by Glenn Kenny and published by Premiere on 25 Jul 2016.
American Gangster has generally received very positive reviews.
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