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4Gangs of New York Two-Disc
3Great Movie, Bad Transfer
10%Long and drawn out
50%Way better on Blu-Ray
31%"Part 2 On Disc 2" Seriously ??
20%A Hollywood History of the Wild East
51%Excellent movie---a very REAL slice of New York history
5Superb and Fantastic!!!
20%Not the best work for scorsese
5gangs of new york
5Probably the best movie EVER! Tremedous in every way.
20%Bad and dishonest history
31%Beautiful picutre + Brutal fighting + Good acting = Worth watching.
11%Movie: 3.75/5 Picture Quality: 1/5 Sound Quality: 4/5 Extras: 2.75/5
11%An awful transfer of a great movie
50%Absolutely awful, but totally riveting, nonetheless!
51%Gangs of New York blu-ray
20%Gangs of nothing.
11%Godawful Blu Ray disk
40%Scorsese's at it again.
51%Amazing
41%one of my favorites
50%GREAT MOVIE!!!
10%Almost complete junk
10%Not Historically accurate.
3Scorsese at his best
4A Passionate Near Masterpiece
5Gangs of New York is great!
4long,but doesn't feel like it
10%....."A "RHUBARB ON THE FIELD"...Red Barber
31%Here's the deal
30%gangs of new york
31%I appreciate GANGS OF NY more now than I did when I saw it in '02
10%Vile, vitriolic, putrid movie
50%Probably my second my favorite movie of all time
51%Blood-n-guts with a good story-line
41%Inspiring......................
10%Gangs of Sound Stage 6
41%Pure Entertainment
5Gangs of New York by Brandon M. Moskos
51%very happy
10%Ludicrous Garbage
41%"They don't speak English in New York any more?"
41%Riveting!
51%Masterpiece
5Scorcese at the Top of His Game.
50%Draw your friends close, your enemies closer
51%Very Good Film, Could Have Been Great
20%Only for Lewis
31%Short of spectacular, but there's always 'The Butcher' to make it all better...
50%What will the jungle ever bring?
50%The Gangs of New York
41%3.5. Sorry Scorsese, this story ain't epic. It's not bad either, though.
30%Bill the Butcher - Patriot of the Future?
51%Part of a great New York Oeuvre
51%I Think This Film Was Great
10%Scorsese falls on his face
10%Poor
20%turkey of new york
40%Endlessly fascinating but...
41%Powerful script, delirious cinematography!
41%Daniel Day-Lewis: Spectacular Performance
51%Return of the Natives, Boyo
3The star of this film is the violence of an era!
51%America was born in the streets
31%Interesting But by No Means Scorsese's Best
40%Daniel Day-Lewis makes this movie as good as it is
11%More blood than 15 slasher movies!
31%Gangs of New York (2002)
20%As a period piece 3 stars, entertainment zero
51%Wonderful Film
51%ONE AMAZINGLY COOL MOVIE! PERSONAL FAVORITE.
50%An Army Of One - Daniel Day-Lewis
41%"America Was Born in the Streets."
51%A true original--Scorsese outdoes himself
41%The gang's all here
21%Over Indulgent and Poorly Acted
31%Wheres the plot
51%Mostly a Technical Achievement But Worth One Look
51%GREAT FLICK (not for the ignorant shoot -em up movies)
11%Not Worth One's Admiration, Sympathy or Pity!
51%This film is a classic...
41%What a original film, but it still needs balance
11%Cynical, Grotesque, Unrealistic Portrayal of the Times
10%Garbage
41%Vastly Underated!
21%ho hum
11%Boring Mess from a Once-Great Director
10%Pornographically violent
41%"Gangs Of New York" Review
3A bit Long
31%Yawn...weak movie,
41%A plague hit the city, and then it died
31%A little disappointing, but a worthwhile epic
51%The More Things Change...
41%Flawed but fascinating
10%Bloody, meaningless, gory, no plot, PLAIN GARBAGE
41%Misplaced focus mars what is otherwise a masterpiece
3Disgustingly impressive
51%It can't be better than this
11%Barely watchable costume farce
51%A masterpiece
50%a good movie
10%Incomprehensible Junk from a Hollywood Sellout
51%Nearly Perfect.
20%Not one of Scorses's best
21%Could have been much better
21%Once is Enough
11%Think of Diaz, Think of Diaz, Think of Diaz...
41%Just Falls Short of Greatness
51%A Difficult Film To Review
41%More fiction then non-fiction here.
11%Disturbing lack of historical accuracy
51%Another Fantastic Movie from one of the all-time greats
40%"Good, But Not One Of Scorsese's Best"
50%Accurate historical portrayal
51%Should have won best picture
11%Stink Bomb: Martin, how could you?
21%A Film With Overdone Stereotypes and Cliches
50%Better than chicago.
31%Watchable nonsense
41%TECHNICALLY PERFECT, HOWEVER, THE PLOT HAS HIGHS AND LOWS.
21%Overlong, overblown and over here!
51%Another Masterpiece by Director Martin Scorsese.
50%John Charet Again Apologizing For Insulting This Movie
50%fantastic
2feh!
21%Highly subjective
31%Disappointing
41%This should have won best picture
31%Nope
41%Most underrated movie of the year
21%Not much of a plot for 3 hours worth of viewing
21%There's A Much Better Movie on the Same Theme
31%watchable, but what it might have been...
31%A Missed Opportunity
3Dissapointed.
21%Disappointing
51%A Slice of Americana
31%Just So So
40%Leonardo's best present
51%The Piece of NYC History that We WEREN'T Taught in School!
50%THE BEST MOVIE OF 2002!
50%ANOTHER MARTIN SCORSESE MASTERPIECE!!!!!
11%A waste of time
40%Mixed Bag, but still Scorsese
40%Good history, good story, needless blood
51%Suprisingly good
21%Day-Lewis gave up shoemaking for this mess?
51%WELL DONE Martin Scorsese!
21%It was just too long to love
31%Burdened by its own weight....
31%NOT AS BAD
31%Great Cast - No meaning
31%Well, I dunno.
41%Take a bow, Daniel Day Lewis
21%Barely watchable
3Not Scorsese finest film but Daniel Day-Lewis saves the day.
40%No one is innocent
31%Nothing To Write Home About
30%You should have seen it on the big screen
41%Well-written, well-acted--history comes alive!
40%GREAT MOVIE!!!!
50%Epic in scope, despite some flaws
11%Gangs of New York, Explodes on the Screen
31%The Moose Hole - 'Gangs' of Disappointment
4Uneven movie
50%Immigration at the Crossroads�
21%OVER-RATED
31%Mr. Lewis, what can I say?
11%This "Native" was disappointed.
30%Stop the presses...Dicaprio does a movie I actually like !!!
50%Gangs of New York, Warts and All, Is Still a Masterpiece
40%Gangs of New York
21%How did this film get nominated for anything?
21%Titanic meets New York: and both sink...
21%Maybe I'm Not "Hip" enough for Scorcese Movies [Except "Goodfellas"]
41%Scorsese doesn`t disappoint!!
40%With Scorsese, take what you can get
21%violent, ugly film, just so disappointing
30%An O.K movie
50%Gangs Of New York-Great Movie!
4Daniel Day Lewis for best actor
21%Nothing Shakespearean Here
31%Morally Adrift in Method
10%Moral: "White Guys Can Be Gangstas, Too." Give Me a Break!!
31%Scorsese's compromised epic
50%Blew me away!
41%Good, but Scorsese's done better.
4Great atmosphere, strong acting, shows folly of revenge
50%If you liked Gladiator you will love this film
40%An almost Great Historical Movie
30%Good but short of Great
3DVD features & design
5Bloody America
21%Too Much of A Good Thing
40%We're Not Worthy...
40%An Epic That Tragically Falls Short
21%Ridiculously long and over-rated.
11%Preposterous and boring
41%Historical, yet hits home
30%Gangs of New York - Brutally realistic!
51%Great New Epic
10%It'll be forgotten in ten years.
10%Soooooo Boooring!
30%Not for everyone taste.
10%Would give zero stars if I could
51%Cinema at it's Best
10%I Couldn't Take My Eyes off the Screen!!
51%Civil War History told from another viewpoint
31%Good For The Most Part
30%Where is this movie going?
40%A Visually Stunning Period Piece - And A Fine Cast, Too!
51%One of the Best of 2002
10%WORST FILM EVER!!
51%One Of Scorsese's Best
4Almost Perfect
41%Puzzling edition of the movie
1Very Overated
50%Pretty good
20%A One-sided Vision of Humanity
30%A land of butchers...
41%A great film.
31%Overlong and underwhelming
50%An Amazing Story
50%Scorcese's Best
51%A Riveting Film About A Remarkable Episode In NYC's History!
2Violence personified
31%Typical Scorsese violence under great costuming and style
30%America was born in the streets???
30%Disappointing from Scorsese.
11%Surprisingly boring, despite all the violence
3Martin is the best-but he only does alright with this film!!
21%Visually stunning at times, but ultimately very weak plot
30%Mixed Feelings
11%overrated
41%A worthy epic!
11%What a stinker...
30%Not Up To Expectations
11%Cut- Please...
20%Really hard to watch!
11%a give away
10%By the ancient laws of combat?
41%a Grand Epic despite weaknesses in character and structure
11%Worst Movie Ever
20%Martin Scorsese this is your style ? i don`t think so
21%drifting and lifeless
50%Fantastic Epic
51%Top notch performance by Daniel Day Lewis
41%Powerful and Tangible (If Flawed) (4.5 stars)
10%movie & special features "divided" in both discs
30%Theatrical release VS DVD
20%What's the Point?
50%Daniel Day Lewis Is Outstanding- Ben N. At The Movies
4Many Excellent Things, Some Very Mediocre...
21%Something is missing in the movie, good script?
11%A mess of a film
11%Scorsese's absolute worst film
4O'dicaprio fresh off tha boat.
30%3 and a half stars: Clockwork Orange flashbacks.
11%Not a Drama
11%How many movies can we cram in three hours?
31%Beutiful acting and camera work, but muddled script
41%Worth seeing, yes, but...
30%I Wanted More
41%A great movie that no one should miss
20%Rambling, Incoherent
30%Good, Not Great Scorsese
20%it was ok at best
10%The worst film by an usually superb director
41%The gorgeous history lesson outweighs the weak story ...
21%Scorsese needs more people to reality-check him...
11%Can't Find Enough Bad Adjectives
51%This is the stuff of which movie legends are made!
21%A really bad let down
21%Wildly Overrated and Overwrought
31%Extremely watchable, but I wanted to like it more...
10%Very Bad
21%Subtle, it ain't!
51%Whitman's New York- with the blood and guts
11%It's not all it's hyped up to be!!!
11%Overblown and only vaguely based on History
41%Flirts with Greatness, at least for the first 2 hours...
30%Excellent villain
51%Incredibly Powerful!
51%Forget the naysayers, this film is a masterpiece
51%Ambitious and Brutal
4Good way to spend almost three hours...
11%Looking for a plot? This is not the one for you!
4Very Long, But I Was Suprised.
10%What a terrible movie!
41%PRISTINE TRANSFER OF A QUESTIONABLE HISTORICAL EPIC
30%An over confident film, but there is good things to be said
30%A Flawed Movie But Thank God for Daniel Day-Lewis!
51%Disregard What Others Say!This Is Great Filmaking!
30%A good start but a bad finish
30%Realistic and Brutal storytelling
41%good, but not great. Day-Lewis is incredible!
21%Thoroughly disappointed
4Historical Opera
51%Justice or Just Us. still an open question.
31%Gangs of New York: Spectacular but Unconvincing
50%Freedom doesn't come free
41%Scorsese's near miss masterpiece?
5Give the film the credit it deserves!
5The newest cult film.
5Much better than it might seem...
5A realisitc portrait into the world of 1840s-1860s New York
5Stunning
51%Great film, a visual delight
5Well worth the 25-year wait
5absolute masterpiece!
41%HAIL...HAIL...THE GANG'S ALL HERE...
40%ABSOLUTELY MESMERIZING!!! SCORCESE SCORES A 10+!
5Daniel Day-Lewis really was CUTTING into me!!
31%First 2/3s of movie magnificient last 1/3 falls apart
30%Historically interesting, but much too violent....
4The best movie I've seen in some time..
5Excellent
31%Gnags of New York DVD Reviewed
5Wonderfull !!!
20%Obviously a Minority Report
20%An okay movie...
5Wow.
30%"The Butcher"
5It's easy to complain....
51%A Lavish 2-Disc Set That's Worth Repeated Veiwing.
5Great film
50%don't buy it
51%The Best Picture of 2002!
31%VISUALLY STUNNING BUT EMOTIONALLY COLD
41%Almost (Not Quite) Cohesive
30%Day-Lewis brilliantly on-track, Scorsese not...
5Excellent movie!!
20%Historically unacurrate tripe from Hollywood
51%extra footage
5One of the Top 100 of all time
5Totally Riveted to my Seat
4Gangs Of New York
11%Terrible
11%DISAPPOINTING!!!
20%A lot to chew on...
5a film worthy of it's lofty expectations
20%Not what I expected from Scorsese
30%Yongjoon writes
5A TRIBUTE TO NEW YORK
40%EXCELLENT FILM but unfortunately lacking final climax.
51%May be Scorsese's greatest work.
10%Most Boring, Over-rated Movie of the Year
41%Where is the director's cut?!?!
30%Not One Of Scorsese's Best
50%gerate
30%Scorese fans will be satisfied, if not blown away.
51%The Best Film of 2002
31%Masterful performance. Epic finish. Average everywhere else.
51%An Age Not So Innocent
4The Other Side Of America.
4Wrenching New York History a la Scorsese
21%Maybe we'll get to see the director's cut some day...
51%Day-Lewis.........WOW
4An Important movie in dangerous Time
51%Scorsese's best to date
40%I saw nice movie!!!
40%Not Mandatorily Marty
31%Close, But Still Disappointing.
41%Flawed, but still good.
51%freedom of speech?not in the us,...
10%Perhaps the Worst Film Ever Made
51%Excellent , Exciting Historical Drama
30%HISTORICALLY FASCINATING DRAMATICALLY NOT
5Great Movie
11%Blood, guts, & Gore!
51%Excellent
20%Disappointed...
51%Definitely Best Picture of 2003
51%A Movie Masterpiece
51%The Dead Rabbits...
20%One extraordinary performance in an average film
41%part of the gang of epics
51%Entaining
31%Wonderful movie, mercilessly cut
4Wanted a little more
31%Scorsese's "Apocalypse Now"
31%A lot to like, and a lot to disapoint
51%One of the Best of 2002!
21%A mixed bag ...
20%DAY-LEWIS RULES !!!!!
41%NOT AS BAD AS THE OTHER REVIEWS THINK....
30%What 's the point of this blood bath?
20%Day-Lewis Rocks, but the movie takes a beating!
30%A gory and bloated ... violence.
20%Scorsese's MTV movie
31%great filmmaking overcomes banal story
41%The Hands That Built America
41%This Movie Gets 4 Stars Because...
5A violent, engrossing, and wonderful film
41%The Master Does It Again
1Ugh!
51%Day-Lewis is brilliant.
31%Did anybody else read Ashbury's book?
51%***** FLAWED MASTERPIECE *****
31%Umm, no.
51%A Masterpiece
41%Revisionist History <> Intense NYC Anti-Draft Riots
51%A fine film, but I'd like to make a prediction
51%Scorsece's Best
41%Amazing Movie
11%Messy Melange of a Movie
4We Be Thuggin'
50%A spectacle in Film Making!!
4Four Stars For The Five Points
11%Boom Boom Boom - dire acting - dire storyline -dire film
51%entertaing italian eastern gangster western
11%Has Scorsese befallen the fate of Woody Allen?
50%Ignore all these fools!!!!!
51%Well Worth the Wait and Your Time
31%We've come a long way
31%Good, but a very overrated "epic"
50%AMERICA WAS BORN IN THE STREETS
31%Release the Original Director's Cut!
5Gangs of New York
5Oscar For Lewis
10%very disappointing
30%Third-Degree Burns of New York
41%Great film, but an hour too long
11%A Colossal Nothing
51%Thought Provoking
50%To The Reviewer Paul McGrath
11%Dittos: Nihilism + Revisionism + Goth
21%My Very First Scorsese
11%Aimless, helpless, ultimately pointless
51%True Or Not, It's Still A Great Film
11%Coping with the propaganda
50%Don Scorsese, eh?
5An extraordinary film--but not quite a great one.
31%A bloody celebration of tribal warfare
10%Science Fiction
30%Okay movie in a year of bad movies
4Surreal, vibrating with the darkness of our past.
40%Powerful and thought-provoking
30%I'd perhaps give this film a 3.75 for originality
50%Daniel Day-Lewis Chews it Up and Spits it Out!
51%A wonderful work of ART....
40%25 years and $100 million in the making...
4There's a lot of noise out there....
51%A Spectacular Film!
41%Epic, Flawed Gangs Needs Big Screen
50%Gangs of New York was superb
31%Gangs of N.Y.
30%Mindless, but inspired.
50%a MARTIN SCORSESE picture
11%Great acting in awful movie!
51%Scorsese should have partnered with R. Brian Ferguson
41%Scorsese's gorgeous epic spectacle has its flaws
51%I didn't want it to end...
31%3 1/2 Stars: The Five Points
41%A Great Movie that SHOULD Have Swept at the Box Office
51%Eye opening and Thought Provoking
41%Rewarding but problematic.
31%great acting, spectacular sets, BAD HISTORY
4Gangs of the Underworld
50%Daniel Day-Lewis' Triumph.
40%One of the best films of 2002!
50%A return to artistic filmmaking
51%Scorsese's New Masterpiece
30%Don't Join This Gang
4Flawed but Still Fascinating
50%FAN OF EPICAL MOVIES
10%They deserve each other
50%A Masterpiece of Epic Proportions
5Who cares about Leo! He's not the point!
50%Leo is the best!
10%leonardo dicaprio is the best
50%Leo's Oscar
50%WILL TAKE HIM TO THE OSCARS
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