Gangsterism as Allegory for Lifeâs Basic Themes
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âThe Air I Breatheâ is an ingenious contraption that holds your attention for as long as it whirs and clicks like a mechanized Rubikâs Cube.
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Art imitates life, and  life imitates art, and sometimes it's hard to tell which is  which. Take the little town of Marceline, Mo., a place so  idyllic, so orderly, so utterly all-American that it seemed  impossible to improve on. Marceline declined once the  automobile came and the crowds started to roll in, but it is  forever enshrined in the memories of several generations of  Americans.
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Games with a political and social agenda have provided a novel take on world events.
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The film has many an interesting nugget about it.
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The documentary âBeyond Wiseguys: Italian Americans and the Moviesâ explores why the Italian stereotype of the gun-toting, cannoli-loving mobster looms so large.
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This 2002 documentary about Pablo Escobar Gaviria has a pronounced point of view. At least it will probably seem that way to American audiences, who know Escobar as a ruthless drug lord.
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The Onion Picker: Carmen Basilio and Boxing in the 1950s By Gary B. Youmans, Syracuse University Press , 214 pp., $24.95
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A RubikÂs Cube of shifting sexual orientation and elaborate sex fantasies, ÂSloppy SecondsÂ gathers all the accouterments of soft pornography into a plot of stunning imbecility.
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas serves up a little something for everyone, unless you're against mayhem and dark humor. By Lore SjÃ¶berg.
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Le case di moda si contendono i protagonisti
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A Bollywood comedy about a gangster's  tryst with Indian freedom movement leader Mahatma Gandhi is  proving a hit across the country, inspiring people to emulate  his pacifist ideals, often with humorous results.
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"Legong: Dance of the Virgins" is a delirious blend of sentimental fiction and ethnological fact. Also, Orson Welles's "It's All True" and "Spider-Man 2."
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âStep Up 2 the Streetsâ posits a universe where racial and class differences are minor obstacles to fun and pretends its clichÃ©s arenât clichÃ©s.
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Puneet's characterisation and his appeal make Bindaas a compulsory double viewing for his fans. Good fights and music are the major attractions in this film which offers an age old story and haphazard script. Hansika's beauty rocks in the film.
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The piece offers a notable transformation of physical detail into a persuasive choreographic metaphor for the loss of self.
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Bob Glaudiniâs modest, quietly moving drama offers a needed corrective to flashier, more widely disseminated depictions of the meaner streets of Manhattan.
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By Whitehead, Neil L  Almost all theoretical and research approaches to violence begin with the assumption that, at its core, violence represents the breakdown of meaning, the advent of the irrational, and the commission of physical harm.