Martin Scorsese is known for his New York City movies, yet Gangs of New York had a surprising filming location during ...

In a filmography as legendary as Martin Scorsese's, it's hard to imagine that 'Gangs of New York' was his biggest passion ...

On Friday, December 20 Gotham Gazette's NYC Book Club had a live chat with Tyler Anbinder, author of Five Points, and Jay Cocks, screenwriter of Gangs of New York. They talked about the fact and the ...

Even Casino, though set in Las Vegas on the other ... And there's a lot of ugly cutlery in Gangs of New York. This is the total American movie: confrontation is its in-built imperative.

to the violent gang-bangers who run the Los Angeles streets in the movie Boyz 'N the Hood. There are a wide range of perceptions, and misperceptions, of what youth gangs do and who is a part of them.

In the god-forsaken district of early-1860s Lower Manhattan known as the Five Points, the vicious Nativist, Bill "The Butcher" Cutting, is the supreme overlord of an area riddled with crime ...