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Gomorrah -- retribution and violence, redemption and grace

By martinbaggs on  From mosaicmovieconnectgroup.blogspot.com
Director: Matteo Garrone, 2009. (NR) Gomorrah draws to mind the biblical account of Genesis 19 when "the LORD rained down burning sulfur on Sodom and Gomorrah" (v.24). The reason he did this was because "the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is so great and their sin so grievous" (Gen. 18:20). Moral darkness had descended upon the city. Similarly, moral darkness has fallen on Naples in this tough-to-watch award-winning Italian film. The movie opens with the unexpected shooting of several...Read Full Story

Gomorrah (2008) - this week's best film on TV

By kinnemaniac on  From kinnemaniac.blogspot.com
Yeah, OK, Gomorrah has already been on BBC4 a couple of times recently.  But this is the old-school terrestrial premiere, showing on BBC2, Wednesday 27th July at 12:20am.  It's helpfully preceded  (Tues 26th, 11:20pm) by This World: Italy's Bloodiest Mafia , a documentary about the real-life inspiration for the film. Gomorrah (Matteo Garrone, It, 2008) Goodfellas this ain’t. The Italian gangster movie gets a new model – bleak, terrifying and unloveable – in Garrone’s oppressive...Read Full Story

Gomorrah peeks into todays criminal empireand finds a lot of blood.

 From observer.com
GomorrahRunning time 137 minutes Written by Maurizio Braucci, Ugo Chiti, Gianni Di Gregorio, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso, Roberto Saviano Directed by Matteo Garrone Starring Salvatore Abruzzese, Simone Sacchettina, Gianfelice Imparato, Salvatore Cantalupo, Toni Servillo, Marco Macor, Ciro Petrone Matteo Garrone’s Gomorrah, from a screenplay by Maurizio Braucci, Ugo Chiti, Gianni Di Gregorio, Mr. Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso and Roberto Saviano (in Italian with English subtitles), is based...Read Full Story

Movie review: 'Gomorrah' is gripping and powerful

By kathrync4703 on  From startribune.com
Home | Entertainment | Movies Ifc Films, Star Tribune "Gomorrah" The bleakly violent, true-life-based "Gomorrah" isn't your father's crime saga. Last update: March 12, 2009 - 5:16 PM Print this story E-mail this story Save to del.icio.us GOMORRAH ★★★ out of four stars Unrated by the MPAA; violence and sexuality. Theater: Uptown. Get showtimes for Oscar-nominated movies. Related Content Link...Read Full Story

Gomorrah wins top five prizes at European Film Awards

By fanshawe on  From cinemarealm.com
December 7, 2008 If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed . Thanks for visiting! Italian director Matteo Garrone ’s Gomorrah , a tale of the Naples underworld based on the book by Roberto Saviano , won five of the 15 top awards, including Best Film, at the 21st European Film Awards. The awards ceremony was held in Copenhagen, Denmark on Saturday, December 6. Here is the list of the 2008 EFA winners: BEST FILM Gomorrah BEST DIRECTOR Matteo Garrone...Read Full Story
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