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What did you say, you're 14? SB: Yes, I'm 14, but because he said a lot of black males are thugs or gangsters and all that, but I don't want them thinking that about me.
We don't want gangsters and guerrillas funded with illegal drug money terrorizing and taking over other nations.
After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the FBI became less concerned with gangsters and crooked elected officials.
But when we dug deeper, we didn't find corruption in the classic sense: slimy gangsters lurking in the darkness, waiting to grease the palms of their friends.
Growing up as a young black male in Sacramento, California in the 1980s, there were two groups I identified as having respect: athletes and gangsters.
But above all else, by talking to the gangsters themselves.
Sometimes the gangsters would bring with them women being trafficked into prostitution, and if the police intervened, they would hurl the women into the sea so that the police had to go and save them from drowning, rather than chasing the bad guys.
That puts him up there on the Olympus of gangsters with the Colombian cartels and the major Russian crime syndicates, but he did this for decades in the very heart of Wall Street, and no regulator picked up on it.
There is no romance involved with gangsters in the 21st Century.
The high point of Pacific Blue was an episode in which a couple of thugged out gangsters are coming to whack someone with submachine guns ... on bikes!!!
The gangsters seemed very real and threatening to me, and I could see why people would have been afraid of someone like Dillinger.
Seeing it as an adult, it seemed almost comical, owing to the overdone narration and jarring details like Thirties gangsters driving cars that looked like they were from the Fifties.
As far as the gangster story, it might have been pulled off if the gangsters didn't lack character.
No knights in shiny armor but gangsters in shiny cars.
Snarling Chinese gangsters.
The vice president in a nice well lighted room surrounded by subordinates, while the Chinese premier virtually alone in a dark room with just bit of dim light shining, snarling as viciously as the slimy gangsters.
It a messy pastiche of stereotypical gangsters (think of Bugs Bunny cartoons) and silly supporting characters (the lady doctor and the writer).
Produced at a point in his career, where he had the juice to do whatever he wanted, Eddie Murphy took on the task of producing, directing, co-writing and starring in HARLEM NIGHTS, an expensive-looking but ultimately empty gangster saga about a group of black nightclub owners/gangsters running a ritzy club during the 1930's, headed by a wisecracking hot shot (Eddie Murphy)and his adopted father (Richard Pryor) and their attempts to avoid being overrun by white gangsters who think they are taking over turf that, it seems, they think is rightfully theirs, simply by virtue of their color.
The only genuinely funny scene is the big shoot out when the gangsters die break dancing, a trait that dates the movie firmly to the mid-eighties.
I have to wonder what opinion the makers of this movie have of their audience to subject them to the idea of Polish gangsters in Buffalo, NY sending a contract murderer to San Francisco to become a mortuary assistant while attending AA meetings.
It also suggests that if you're willing to perjure yourself to protect your family from clearly deadly gangsters, you're un-American.
The only original bit was the Brighton location for gangsters.
That horrible last film was about gangsters killing a kid and then being haunted by a voodoo clown.
On the plus side, Burt Reynolds does a pretty good job with what he's given (which isn't much), Mario Van Peebles is surprisingly decent and Ice-T puts in another of a long recent string of B-movie gangsters.
There are even gangsters who go to the police to get help from this guy.
Meg Foster is in this movie and she looks fatter than Rosie O'Donnell and Meg plays a masculine leader of the local gangsters.
Being cool is just as important a feature of the modern crime movie as guns and gangsters, and Melville delivers that with this film in droves; the tone of the film is very relaxed too and Melville allows the bulk of the film to bubble under the cool exterior.
The plot about gangsters is captivating and funny and it also has a bit of dark humor and sarcasm we can find in PULP FICTION.
No color, beautiful naive stories, funny gangsters, Anna, camera work, music.
Though 3d nouvelle seems weaker, but they are also gangsters, maybe even worse, cause they are stealing ideas.
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