Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

There’s a Scarface remake coming directed by Call Me By Your Name‘s Luca Guadagnino, and fans are less than pleased. Some have even taken to the internet to express their displeasure at the idea of ...

Patrick is a former corporate drone who has a healthy obsession with current and classic cinema. He also harbors an unhealthy obsession with The Real Housewives franchise. To this day, it's one of the ...

Howard Hawks’s “Scarface” (1932) should, by all accounts, be an ungodly mess. The tale of public menace, ruthless ambition, and an American dream gone awry went through significant convolutions in ...

Death creeps in with the dawn in the expressionistic opening scene of Howard Hawks’s “Scarface” (1932). A streetlamp shines like the moon before going dim as a milkman makes a delivery. A yawning ...

Completed in mid-1930, Scarface, based on Armitage Trail's novel of the same name, might have been the first of the great talkie gangster flicks, but it was held up for release until after that honor ...

Scarface Nation: The Ultimate Gangster Movie and How It Changed America Ken Tucker St. Martin’s Griffin; 288 pages The Gist: Entertainment Weekly editor-at-large Ken Tucker surveys the lasting ...

On Dec. 1, 1983, Universal premiered Brian De Palma's 170-minute, R-rated gangster remake in New York. By Duane Byrge On Dec. 1, 1983, Universal premiered Brian De Palma’s 170-minute, R-rated gangster ...