In 1931, Warner Brothers released the compact, brutish gangster classic Little Caesar to a movie-going public that had escaped the eye-opening inhumanity of the Industrial Revolution and World War I, ...

This screening at the Belcourt kicks off two weekends full of classic 1930s gangster films. Mervyn LeRoy’s 1931 drama Little Caesar may not be as elegant or artful as later gangster movies, but it’s ...

In 1931, Warner Brothers released the compact, brutish gangster classic Little Caesar to a movie-going public that had escaped the eye-opening inhumanity of the Industrial Revolution and World War I, ...

The unrivaled Edward G. Robinson (1893-1973) blazed onto the crime scene with his gangster debut in “Little Caesar,” the 1931 prototype for scores of mob movies to come. Thrilling, vivid and dramatic, ...

Since the 1930s, the gangster genre has evolved and redefined through the vision of award-winning directors such as Martin Scorsese, Brian De Palma, and Francis Ford Coppola. Between iconic titles ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — I feel wistful whenever I hear people mention the films that defined the blaxploitation genre. No better film exists from that period than “Shaft,” although some folk might argue ...

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