Goodfellas, The Godfather, and Carlito's Way are all among the absolute best gangster movies ever made.

When fans first think of the films they most enjoy watching, they're often the same titles everyone is always talking about. This isn't necessarily because these films are better than others (even ...

In Ridley Scott’s American Gangster, Denzel Washington plays the title character, North Carolina-born Frank Lucas, a Harlem drug kingpin who, back during the Vietnam War, became both ghoulishly ...

Denzel Washington is getting some major Oscar buzz thanks to his performance in Gladiator 2, but long before the legacy sequel, he teamed up with Ridley Scott for a crime thriller with a star from the ...

There are too many movies being filmed in New York. Every single movie seems like it's a postcard to go to NYC. Don't get me wrong, New York is a beautiful place that looks like the movie Blade Runner ...

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Few genres embody the definition of a “cult classic” quite like the mob mentality fandom of gangster films. After all, nothing builds a bond between viewer and protagonist quite like bearing witness ...

American Gangster ending explained as Frank Lucas flips, faces 70 years, cooperates with Richie Roberts, and returns to changed Harlem ...

Martin Scorsese’s rueful, poignant 2019 film “The Irishman,” starring longtime collaborator Robert De Niro, was a reflection on (or perhaps even a eulogy for) the kind of gangster film that the pair ...

From psychological crime dramas to epic mafia sagas, these 10 gangster classics reshaped cinema and defined the genre forever!