If the traditional gangster flick has appeared to be hobbling on its last legs over the past few years, this lightning bolt of a movie proves that there are still fresh ways to tackle overly familiar material.
This review of City of God (2002) was written by Matt Brunson and published by Creative Loafing on 26 Mar 2003.
City of God has generally received very positive reviews.
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