Buying into "Capone," a freehanded take on the final year of Al Capone's life, requires accepting (After the movie's Capone suffers a stroke, his doctor, played by Kyle MacLachlan, recommends. Chris Stuckmann reviews Capone, starring Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Matt Dillon, Kyle MacLachlan, Noel Fisher, Jack Lowden, Kathrine Narducci. Al Capone's last year could make for an interesting film, but there is little poetry or transcendence in "Capone," and nothing even remotely close to the quietly.

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The filmmaker tells IndieWire why reviews for his Tom Hardy-starring gangster biopic only make him feel. The movie is a largely fictional account of the life of Al Capone. When it was released, the critics bashed it, saying it was far too violent. Josh Trank's 'Capone' (which stars Tom Hardy as the titular character) is a bizarre and audacious For nearly a century, tales of Al Capone's legend have titillated Hollywood. Capone is the latest outing from Josh Trank. Review of: Capone. movies: Asher Luberto.

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While Capone is a rich character for movies (he's appeared in dozens of blockbusters), Trank's biopic reduces him to an Everyman. "Capone," Josh Trank's first film in five years, was supposed to be the director's shot at redemption — a litmus test for the industry to see whether Trank is still worth the gamble. Starring: Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Kyle MacLachlan and others. Capone Review: Al Capone is one of the most iconic and thoroughly-portrayed bootleggers in American organized crime history, appearing in everything from strictly dramatic turns in The.

Capone Review: An Extremely Flawed and Grotesque Gangster Biopic. Instead, Capone repeatedly shows Al -- or "Fonzo" as he's called throughout (indeed, his wife Mae at This is where things get tricky for the movie, though, as Capone is at its best and most involving. Deadline's video review of 'Capone,' starring a Method-acting Tom Hardy in a pointless movie that's about as empty as the gangster's vault. 'Capone' Review: Tom Hardy Goes All Method On Us In. There have been many movies about Al Capone, but none like this one.