Review of Gangster Squad (2013) by Daisy P — 03 Mar 2014

Garbage...only watched it for Ryan Gosling and he didn't even make up for the suckiness of the movie.

This review of Gangster Squad (2013) was written by Daisy P on 03 Mar 2014.

Gangster Squad has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 27 Jul 2016

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Rich period piece with a great cast... A more action oriented version of the approximately same storied Mulholland Falls (1996). On Blu-ray…

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