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Subgenre Sampler
Gomorrah (2008)
- Dir. Matteo Garrone
Feat. Toni Servillo, Gianfelice Imparato, Maria Nazionale - Justifiably celebrated, this ruthless expose of the Camorra underworld in Naples paints a stark and brutal picture of organised crime through five…
Il Divo (The Deity) (2008)- Dir. Paolo Sorrentino
Feat. Toni Servillo, Anna Bonaiuto, Flavio Bucci - Dazzling, high–end political intrigue from dir. of CONSEQUENCES OF LOVE speculates on the years following Giulio Andreotti’s seventh term as…
In Bruges (2008)- Dir. Martin McDonagh
Feat. Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes - A smart, jet–black comedy centred on two Irish assassins who are packed off to Bruges, Belgium by their superior after a hit goes horribly…
Jerusalema (2008)- Dir. Ralph Ziman
Feat. Daniel Buckland, Robert Hobbs - A punchy, gun–toting gangland epic following the rise to two Soweto teenagers seduced by crime and violence in South Africa. Although…
Mafia, The (The True Story from the Inside) (2008)- Dir. Neil Rawles, Charlie Smith
- Balanced hard–hitting crime doco from inside the world of the modern Mafia. Designed for those with a good knowledge of Mafia history keen on…
Mesrine (Killer Instinct, Public Enemy Number 1) (2008)- Dir. Jean-François Richet
Feat. Vincent Cassel, Cecile De France, Gerard Depardieu… - Effective, if at times highly sensationalised biopic of career criminal Jacques Mesrine – France’s ‘Public Enemy #1’ throughout the 1960s and…
RocknRolla (2008)- Dir. Guy Ritchie
Feat. Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandiwe Newton… - Stylephile Guy Ritchie revisits well–trodden territory with this typically tangled crime caper involving a menagerie of seedy opportunists…
Sky Kids (The Flyboys) (2008)- Dir. Rocco de Villiers
Feat. Stephen Baldwin, Tom Sizemore, Jesse James… - Big hearted adventure follows the exploits of a bullied loner and protective best friend who inadvertently cross paths with a scheming mobster (a…
Sons of Anarchy (TV Series) (2008)- Feat. Katey Sagal, Ron Perlman, Charlie Hunnam…
- Muscular television drama centred on a Californian motorcycle club and its Vice President (Hunnam), whose growing ambivalence towards lawlessness is…
Underbelly - Season 1 (TV Mini-series) (2008)- Feat. Vince Colosimo, Kevin Harrington
- Gritty, unflinching crime series dramatising the Melbourne gangland killings and seedy underworld, featuring Aussie actors who bear a striking…
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