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Articles tagged "scarface"NewsNew book examines the mystery of the ‘Scarface’ phenomenonby Steven Rea [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][26.Nov.08] :. Al Pacino, Oliver Stone, Brian De Palma, they just don’t get it. A quarter century since its December 1983 release, “Scarface” remains a towering pop-cult phenom, a hyperactive...  Books ReviewThe Gangster Film Reader by Alain Silver and James Ursini [Eds]by David Sterritt[25.Jul.07] :. In an age when gangsters have given way to gangstas, it's refreshing to find a book that takes the older breed seriously.  NewsFast-paced ‘Scarface’ pushed `30s violence limits, stirred censorsby Bruce Dancis [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][1.Jun.07] :. Two important and controversial Hollywood films—one from 1932, the other from 1950—are among the most intriguing recent DVD releases. The notoriety of the original Scarface,...  Multimedia ReviewScarfaceby G. Christopher Williams[27.Oct.06] :. Scarface begat Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, which in turn begat...Scarface?  Music ReviewScarface: Last of a Dying Breedby Mike Pace[2.Oct.00] :. Scarface has always scared the shit out of me, particularly in the video for the Geto Boys’ classic, “Mind’s Playin’ Tricks on Me,” and on that album cover where... |
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