Sentences with phrase «into mafias»

Peter Bradshaw: A deadpan black comic insight into mafia violence, and a Greeneian meditation on the spiritual lives of those intelligent, middle - management types sucked into its web of fear

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Not exact matches

«That much may indeed be true, but it was one of many of the tall tales that further evolved into a truism of sorts, that was basically «accepted» as such by historians, press and mafia history aficionados,» Cipollini said.

And you have special insight into what the Italian mafia thinks and does?

He also did not let Association and the mafia that runs it meddle into who plays and who does not, which is a common case on Balkans.

He says the country is now saving $ 200m dollars a year from anti-corruption efforts which «otherwise would have gone into the pockets of mafia and corrupt companies».

Forced into a well - timed «vacation» he never asked for Josh finds himself in Bangkok with a price on his head, a morally ambiguous brother who is knee deep into the Thai mafia, and a propensity for getting shot at.

A Serbian businessman accused of being a war criminal, Sofia is drawn into a dangerous world of corruption, investigating police, hitmen and the Russian mafia — a world with links to Sofia's own hidden past and a path of revenge she has kept hidden until now.

Only once investigators have looked into dormant criminal connections and nonexistent Turkish mafia ties do they realize Katja was correct.

He came out west as part of the Chicago mafia but is now going into business for himself and kicking out the old crew.

The rather convoluted plot revolves around a group of corrupt cops and legit criminals who are blackmailed by the nasty Irina Vlaslov of the Russian mafia (and of course when you mention them you naturally think of Kate Winslet) into taking on «one more job.»

In Triple 9, Hillcoat's ode to Michael Mann's and David Ayer's LA oeuvre, plus more recent crime dramas The Wire (the HBO series) and The Town (the Ben Affleck film), a gang of outlaws / inlaws / lawmen - some are criminals, some crooked cops, some married into the same family - must carry out a series of sketchy robberies for a Jewish mafia crime queen played by Kate Winslet.

DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia.

DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia that's as dangerous as it is enchanting.

He persuades Rosie to drive a getaway car each time he does the unthinkable: he invades the turf of several mafia clubs with an Uzi he knows not how to use (a funny scene finds him shooting wildly into the air to get the mobsters» attention), and Rosie is so involved with her cigarette that she is unable to open the car door for her thieving boyfriend.

Connolly tries to have it both ways by striking a deal with Bulger that turned the latter into an informant in order to take down their common enemy, the Italian mafia, while turning a blind eye to Bulger's own criminal activities.

«Capo» Nick Capelli emerges from prison into a world where his once strong mafia family — and the very fabric of Italian organized crime itself — has eroded, leaving him with no direction, but an uncontrollable need to try to recreate his past life.

I know it says based on a true story but with the addition of cast like Christopher Walken and Paul Sorvino to add more Italian to the screen so that mafia has a bigger presence, it feels like the movie is going to run itself into the horrible wall of cliche more than once during the runtime and I'm just going to want to hope someone had attached a bomb to my seat.

Who: Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Amy Adams and Jennifer Lawrence What: Con man Irving Rosenfeld is forced to work for wild FBI agent Richie DiMasio, who pushes him into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and the mafia.

Here, the innocent civilian dragged into colluding with the British security services is Perry Makepeace (Ewan McGregor), a professor of «poetics» whose new best friend, Dima (Stellan Skarsgård), is chief money - launderer of the Russian mafia.

Filled with dark humour and explosive action, you'll delve into the dark underworld of the Los Angeles mafia and shoot your way through seven missions.

Triple 9 kicks things into high gear from the get go with a group of five men (Paul, Reedus, Mackie, Ejiofor, and Collins) pulling off the heist, each one having their own role in the job, as they steal a safe deposit box that has ties to the Russian mafia.

A criminal who never wanted to work with the mafia, Coughlin gets dragged into that world and leads him down a dangerous road filled with violence, lust, love and deception.

This mega-buck mafia's goal is to gain access to the $ 600 billion per year that taxpayers pump into public schools, and then to profit in perpetuity by shaping the nation's educational system to their corporate needs.

From her knowledge of computer crimes, mafia internet crime rings, even the details on a host of handguns and weapons that come into play in the book, Roberts left no detail to chance.

And since the mafia had stepped into the void left by the SLA's refusal to grant licenses, gay bars frequently acted as fronts for the mob's other activities, which was another driving force for...

And since the mafia had stepped into the void left by the SLA's refusal to grant licenses, gay bars frequently acted as fronts for the mob's other activities, which was another driving force for this raid, as chronicled in Tristan Poehlmann's The Stonewall Riots: The Fight for LGBT Rights.

He has understandable reasons for his actions that give him an anti-hero edge, but ultimately he enters into the role of a mafia boss himself.

While prior Mafia games set you into early parts of the 20th century, Mafia III begins with an iconic hit of the game's era — «All Along the Watchtower» by Jimi Hendrix, telling you right away that this won't be just another typical mafia tale.

This all reminds me a bit of Eve Online and seems like it will turn into a lot of people playing mafia don.

In fact, the so - called mafia was involved in arcade style games beginning during the Great Depression and heading forward into the 1980s and 1990s.

Sometimes we'll see the levels through the point of view of the mafia only to swap into the jungles of Hawaii a few years beforehand.

Local protesters are refusing authorities» requests to reopen some to help alleviate the situation; they have set fire to four buses and have gotten into a number of scuffles with the police over the past few days.City officials are pinning the blame in part on the Camorra, the local mafia, which they argue benefit from the chaos caused by the protests.

THESE last two have far more control than «policymakers» who are stuck with scientists trying to explain their policies to elected bosses and the energy mafia, which btw, has pumped millions into the influencing «the process».