Jameson Kowalczyk

It’s been seven long years since a Guy Ritchie film has played in theaters stateside, but Revolver has finally arrived. Has Ritchie’s much awaited return to the gangster genre been worth the wait?

Jason Statham made his onscreen debut in filmmaker Guy Ritchie's own feature film debut, Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels, and followed it up as part of the ensemble cast in Snatch, the writer/director’s sophomore effort.

Probably best known for his role as Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero, the wiseguy-turned-informant who Tony guns down on a yacht and sinks off the coast of Jersey at the end of Season 2 of The Sopranos, Vincent Pastore has appeared in nearly 100 films and TV episodes.

If you’re looking to get into the Halloween spirit early, you’re in luck. The New York City Horror Festival kicks off this Wednesday, October 24th at The Cantor Film Center (36 East 8 Street, New York), and runs through Sunday October 28th.

Wright propels the story with a style that is equal parts crime thriller, action movie, and horror. The loose handheld camerawork and precise editing is theatrical enough to match the Bard’s poetry...