In September 1935, the studios were forced to stop when the British Board of Censors complained that the new FBI films were just as violent as the gangster films. Not wishing to lose its British ...

I've been tackling quite a few hot ticket items in the '21st Century Top Fives' department lately, but this one is particularly controversial: the best gangster movies released in the past 20 years.

Upon its release, the film received widespread critical acclaim and is often ranked alongside Goodfellas and The Godfather as one of the greatest gangster movies of all time. One fan praised the ...