Gangster Squad(2013)- User Reviews

69 USER REVIEWS
  • star33

    Wasnt bad. Not as bad as reviewed. Acting little exagerated. You can tell they edited the movie thats a shame. Was exciting. Penn was worst part of the movie who did his makeup horrible. Goslings whinny acting you get used to why he over acted the …more»
  • star44

    I loved it!! It kept me literally on the edge of my seat. I forgot I was in the theater and kept yelling out! I liked the story line. I love the era of the 40's. I've always been fascinated with gangster world. The costume design was also great. …more»
  • star33

    The film was entertaining but cliched all the way through. It is the typical gangster yarn so there is nothing here you haven't seen before. While there are some fine action sequences the actors overall aren't given much too do except fire …more»
  • star55

    My husband and I went to see this movie today and we were surprised when we liked it so much. A lot of blood and gore but that's to be expected. I was very surprised and happy that there was not a lot of cussing. The actors were great together, …more»
  • star22

    los angeles in the late 40's, should have been a really good film-noir movie,,just another blood and guts and lots of noisy tommy guns written for the teen crowd,,,,the bloody scene beneath the hollywood sign had its shock value but was disgusting in …more»
  • star55

    Ryan Gosling sounded like he inhaled some helium for the first half of the movie but other than that I was impressed. Great group of actors and a very decent story line based on real events, but made interesting enough to want to see a movie about it. …more»
  • star55

    What I found interesting about the movie was the idea that Los Angeles was so corrupt in those days and Mickey Cohen was so powerful. I also wonder how much of the movie was true. Sean Penn did a great job of acting and I normally don't like him. …more»
  • star22

    Lousy direction and no pacing. Just a stupid waste of time. So ridiculous and manipulative that felt ripped off. Pass on this loser.

    Someone asks why the "hate' on this movie. Because I am capable of having thoughts and not completely brain …more»
  • star22

    I went into the theater looking forward to seeing this movie. I left with no desire to see it again. Lots of action, but that's about it. Penn stretches his character almost to cartoon-type. The movie has no heart. It missed the opportunity to explore …more»
  • star55

    Liked the movie, little on the violent side, but that was to be expected I guess! lol Ending of the movie was good! not as predictable as other movie can be! Acting by the actors in it was very good! Sean Penn was great to watch as usual! mean guy he …more»

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