Crime

November 12 2017

no to violence - The Godfather - family is no excuse for evil - Casino - crime for its own sake is a waste of time - Scarface - crime for its own sake is a waste of time - Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Goodfellas - etc. etc. - Chinatown - evil triumphs, so? - Downfall - evil as protagonist, are you kidding? - Pulp Fiction - stylish violence is still violence - The Usual Suspects - the bad guy wins? - Fight Club - so what is worth fighting for? - One Flew Over - so what is worth fighting for? - American History X - prejudice kills, there is no escape - Gran Torino - prejudice kills, there is no escape