Scarface Comments

  • Maximillian 2022-05-10 14:55:51

    It should be said that the American gangster film has seized one of the most fundamental features from the very beginning: what it wants to show is a strong impulse of human beings and beasts surging in people's hearts, it is preceded by action and reason, and even emotional and emotion before. At this point, the 1932 scarface is one of the originals. And all the crime, gangster and cop genre films that strongly appeal to us, no matter the country, have deeply implemented this. Japanese films,...

  • Demetrius 2022-05-10 14:33:35

    The gangster world is actually the most intuitive expression of the law of the jungle. With ability, ambition and unscrupulous means, success can be achieved. The gangster world is also very political, and violent struggles seem to have no order, but everyone in the upper ranks is actually trying to establish order and establish a subversion mechanism to prevent order. The difference is that the gangster world is changing power much faster than the political world, but it might as well be a...

  • Stanford 2022-05-10 13:26:47

    The 1932 gangster drama had to be said to be pretty good, and the 1983 version was no different. In the end, Jonny also got what he deserved. He was equally cruel to his enemies and friends, and he was able to flirt with his sister and the eldest woman, which made us not feel the slightest sympathy for his ending. The poor sister, unable to have her own love, was also implicated to death. This version of the sister seems to be a little more endearing than the one in...

Extended Reading
  • Marcella 2022-05-10 12:12:50

    Howard Hawks

    1. Streetlight close-up

    2. Gun silhouette + gunshots, then the dead man who fell to the ground, without any cost

  • Jacklyn 2022-05-10 22:50:34

    "Scarface" after reading the notes of Douyou's film critics

    "If anyone doesn't like Hawkes, he doesn't like movies at all." - Rohmer

    Completely proficient and highly accomplished classic, the script structure echoes, the plot is slender, and the rhythm is neat. It feels more than ten years ahead of the time, and it is no different from watching the 1942...

Scarface quotes

  • John 'Johnny' Lovo: What do you use to think with, an empty beer keg?

  • Tony Camonte: Ah, he ain't so tough. Hanging out in a flower shop. You afraid of a guy like that?