Review of Gangs of New York (1938) by Steven Rea for Philadelphia Inquirer — 19 Dec 2002
An elaborately worked-over opus that's as tarted-up and artificial as Scorsese's '70s classic Mean Streets was gritty and real, Gangs of New York feels like a movie musical without the songs.
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This review of Gangs of New York (1938) was written by Steven Rea and published by Philadelphia Inquirer on 19 Dec 2002.
Gangs of New York has generally received positive reviews.
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