Danny b
An amazing movie, worth your time.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
04/03/24
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sajjad s
a good almost family movie
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Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
03/31/24
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Ravi T
I don't know why it took me so long to watch this movie. I'm glad I did though because it was great!
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Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
02/17/24
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Ava R
This movie shows a boy and how he is taken under the gangster lifestyle. The film portrays events that took place and how there were gangster issues as well as racial issues during the 60's. The film incorporates costumes and music to reflect the lifestyle in the film and how relationships were created and destroyed. I enjoyed this film a lot and I became attached to the characters by the end of the movie. If you like action and violence, this is the perfect film for you.
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Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
12/13/23
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Kalid G
"A Bronx Tale '' directed by Robert De Niro, addresses themes of morality, loyalty, and the choices that shape who we become, by successfully conveying the feeling of a bygone era in the Bronx through its theatrical and film versions. The production puts a viewer in with its greatly performed elements of design, directing, and performance; it offers a theatrical experience that stays with you long after the last act. The Bronx Tale revolves around Calogero Anello, a young boy who must choose between the influence of Sonny (Chazz Palminteri), the leader of the local mob, and his blue-collar father, Lorenzo (Robert De Niro). The combination of tune and acting produces a captivating production. Chazz Palminteri, who plays Sonny provides a wealth of experience to the part, giving each gesture and line a genuine and realistic feel. As a veteran actor and writer, the way he successfully tackles Sonny's difficult emotional terrain leaves a production that not only entertains but also leaves a lasting impact. Robert Dinero who plays Lorenzo is also a veteran actor who gives the character a subtle dimension, infusing the character with a subtle depth that appeals to the viewer. He brings out the calm strength and wisdom that are inherent in Lorenzo's character, and his portrayal is a credit to his proven knowledge. Directed by Robert De Niro, the play takes the audience on a demanding but rewarding journey as it plays out as an interesting journey through the vivid streets of the Bronx. The well-considered pacing enables viewers to fully immerse themselves in parts of the plot showcasing De Niro's directing talent. De Niro's use of blocking and staging, which successfully changes the performance area into a dynamic canvas for storytelling, is one of his most noteworthy qualities as a director. The scenes are brought to life with a visuality that elevates the whole theatrical experience and gives the depiction of the Bronx streets an authentic feel. The play's visual attractiveness is further enhanced by the director's acute sense of spatial dynamics. Having these successes, there are times when the play is unable to successfully traverse the characters' intricate emotional terrain. Although the director's staging decisions are excellent at producing visually arresting situations, some parts fall short of capturing the subtlety needed to fully express the characters' complex feelings. These occurrences make several scenes appear a little undeveloped. The production design of "A Bronx Tale" offers a visually striking critique of the social dynamics of the community. The powerful depiction between the working-class districts and the wealthier ones is one notable example. This thoughtful selection of visual components highlights the socioeconomic gap, which is crucial to individual lives and gives the narrative depth. The working-class community is realistically delivered, paying close attention to every little detail. A close-knit community is evoked by the set design, which includes real building facades, aged buildings, and walls covered with graffiti. With the help of these visual clues, the viewer can have a rich and realistic experience and sense the neighborhood's spirit. The purposeful use of worn textures and earthy tones enhances the sense of realism of the working-class setting and provides a compelling background for the drama as it develops. The location and historical period of a play can be exposed by the music. Authenticity is added to the production when the soundtrack can take the audience to a different era or location, whether through period-specific songs or culturally significant songs. The music selections in "A Bronx Tale" balance the time and location of the play. The soundtrack is a combination of R&B, doo-wop, and other 1960s-era genres. Good examples of well-chosen music could be found in situations when the soundtrack creates a feeling of place and time or heightens the emotional impact of important sequences. For example, if the music fits in perfectly with the scene at hand, it might improve the whole watching experience. Robert De Niro, Jon Kilik, and Jane Rosenthal make up a great trio that is the production team behind "A Bronx Tale". One key player in this collaboration, Jane Rosenthal co-founded Tribeca Productions with Robert De Niro and has a long list of credits that includes "The Good Shepherd," "Meet the Parents," and, of course, "A Bronx Tale." Her involvement shows her dedication to excellent storytelling and her taste for bringing gripping stories to the big screen. Jon Kilik has made a lasting impression in the movie business with roles in classics including "Do the Right Thing," "Malcolm X," and "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly." His proficiency in creating works that address socially significant issues blend in perfectly with the rich narrative that is typically associated with a movie such as "A Bronx Tale." Robert De Niro is known as an iconic actor in the film industry, but he also has producer and director honors for the film "A Bronx Tale." Notable for roles in timeless films such as "The Good Shepherd", Robert De Niro's impact in the industry is undeniable, demonstrating his dedication to producing powerful narratives. Overall the Film gets a thumbs up, It was a great watch with great pacing and delivery, and it was written in a way where you can indulge yourself in the film and get the full experience.
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Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
12/13/23
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richard d
Baffling that so many claim this to be a masterpiece! Just shows how low audience standards are - I believe this is some kind of DeNiro effect where his fans want to believe this was great.
It had all the weight and gravity of an After-School Special, and the acting had me cringing much of the time. The moralizing and plot were childishly simplistic.
If you appreciate all the great gangster movies: Godfather, Goodfellas, Casino....yeah...you'll be sorely disappointed.
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Rated 1 out of 5 stars
12/11/23
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