
SNATCH: Lock, Stock and . . . Wanna Buy a Dog?
Review created: 01/24/01
by: macresarf1 -- a member of Epinions
Pros:
Writer/Director Guy Ritchie creates a bizarre group of characters Gerald Kersh would have loved.
Cons:
Ritchie may need to think harder about the exhausting shape of his films.
In Writer/Director Guy Ritchie's SNATCH, we are back in a London until recently rarely explored, the World of Gerald Kersh. It is a world of the Docklands and the East End, now being gobbled up by the dot.comers of the New World Order. It is a world full of traveling con artists, immigrant business men, wrestlers, boxers, promoters, gamblers, thieves, hustlers, pimps, thugs, hitmen -- left handed entrepreneurs, if you will. We can imagine that Ritchie must be an aficionado of Kersh, and a deep student of Kersh's work. Kersh is best known for his novels Night and the City and Fowlers End,...
Review ID: 10000000000669325

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