Gangs Of New York Dvd

At 167 minutes gangs of new york is merely a frustrating spectacular and occasionally brilliant evocation of what might have been.
Gangs of new york dvd. This is an exceptional cast and director so the movie does not disappoint. This blu ray release brings excellent video and audio quality so it s definitely worth adding to your home media collection. Gangs of new york on dvd 786936165371 from miramax. Directed by martin scorsese.
Staring cameron diaz leonardo dicaprio daniel day lewis and brendan gleeson. The decision to spread the 167 minute gangs across two discs surprised and irritated many. Gangs of new york is directed by the legend martin scorsese and stars leonardo dicaprio alongside daniel day lewis and cameron diaz. Gangs of new york appears in an aspect ratio of approximately 2 35 1 on these single sided double layered dvds.
With leonardo dicaprio cameron diaz daniel day lewis jim broadbent. This blu ray release brings excellent video and audio quality so it s definitely worth adding to your home media collection. In 1862 amsterdam vallon returns to the five points area of new york city seeking revenge against bill the butcher his father s killer. The five points area of lower manhattan is a dangerous place in the middle 1800s dominated by politically backed gangs.
A well made flawed film gangs of new york manages to be involving and director martin scorsese crates a vivid recreation of new york before the turn of the century with detailed recreations of teh hovels and mud strewn streets the film suffers because of a shortened running time and it runs around 2 hours and 40 minutes but could have easily run an additional 20 30 minutes giving us more. Gangs of new york is directed by the legend martin scorsese and stars leonardo dicaprio alongside daniel day lewis and cameron diaz. No gang leader is tougher than bill the. The image has been enhanced for 16x9 televisions.
This is an exceptional cast and director so the movie does not disappoint. Had this resulted in a stunning visual presentation i d support it. Luc sante introduction and five points vocabulary feature commentary with martin scorsese theatrical trailer. Exploring the sets of gangs of new york with multiple angles utilizing 306 degree shots of the sets u2 music video the hands that built america discoverychannel special.
Directed by martin scorsese. Get gangs of new york dvd and blu ray release date trailer movie poster and movie stats. Gangs of new york is a 2002 american epic historical crime film that was directed by martin scorsese set in the new york city slums and inspired by herbert asbury s 1927 nonfiction book the gangs of new york the screenplay was written by jay cocks steven zaillian and kenneth lonergan the film stars leonardo dicaprio daniel day lewis and cameron diaz. Gangs of new york is now available in a two disc edition complete with a commentary track by martin scorsese.