Review of Gangs of New York (1938) by Richard Corliss for TIME Magazine — 13 Jan 2003
This daring, perhaps confusing declaration of irrelevance suggests that the epic is a form a director like Scorsese must subvert even as he invokes it. But it doesn't erase the sordid splendor of Scorsese's congested, conflicted, entrancing achievement.
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This review of Gangs of New York (1938) was written by Richard Corliss and published by TIME Magazine on 13 Jan 2003.
Gangs of New York has generally received positive reviews.
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