Had he given it fresh life or helped create a new urban realism? (haberarts.com)
Barkley Hendricks» powerful portrayals of African - American subjects merge the long - standing tradition of portraiture with a striking sense of urban realism. (chrysler.org)
It's doubtful there are many directors who have excelled at the sort of gritty, urban realism imbued in the films of Nick Gomez — and even if they did, the performances they showcased and the moods they set aren't likely to have been nearly as effective. (rottentomatoes.com)