Gangs of New York (2002) Season 07 Episode 10

Fuck That, Really Formulaic, Historiclly Acurate, Eighteen Acts these are the words we are using to describe this weeks pick. Welcome to episode ten of season 7 of Flicks XRayed, this week we are gearing up for a street war and are reviewing Gangs of New York. Host, Plug Ugly Tony is joined by co-host Historically correct banana placement Darcy and guests Oddly Specific Glass Eye Bryan, and Meat-Headed Shit-Sack Ryan. This week we play a game of Castmates for Leonardo DiCaprio Movies, The Price is Right and The Flicks Awesome Lodge Word Game. So tune in as we discuss at length about Daniel Day-Lewis, Period Setting, Pacing, and sooo much more.

Our Ratings

Bum Ticker Bryan 4.5
Oddly Specific Glass Eye Bryan 2.5
Historically correct banana placement Darcy 3.5
Plug Ugly Tony 2.5

11/20             55%

Synopsis and Starring

Synopsis: Amsterdam Vallon is a young Irish immigrant released from prison. He returns to the Five Points seeking revenge against his father’s killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting’s inner circle. Amsterdam’s journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people in 1860’s New York.

Directed by Martin Scorsese        

Starring

Daniel Day-Lewis as Bill “The Butcher” Cutting
Leonardo DiCaprio as Amsterdam Vallon
Cameron Diaz as Jenny Everdeane
Jim Broadbent as Boss Tweed
John C. Reilly as Happy Jack
Henry Thomas as Johnny Sirocco
Brendan Gleeson as Walter ‘Monk’ McGinn

Game 1

Castmates for Leonardo DiCaprio Movies

Gangs of New York.………. Tony Danza

  1. Shutter Island.……….Josh Brolin
  2. The Man with the Iron Mask.……….Antonio Banderas
  3. The Wolf of Wall Street ……….Gene Hackman
  4. What’s Eating Gilbert Grape……….Adam Goldberg
  5. Titanic……….Glenn Close
  6. Catch Me If You Can……….Charliez Theron
  7. Inception……….Kate Winslet
  8. Romeo + Juliet……….Sarah Michelle Gellar
  9. The Aviator……….Nicole Kidman
  10. The Revenant.……….Rupert Gint
  11. The Departed……….Michael Douglas

Game 2

The Figures

Budget $100,000,000 (estimated)
Domestic:$77,812,000
Foreign: $115,960,504
Bonus 1: (Opening Weekend 1,504 Theaters)$9,100,000
Rotten Tomatoes Ratings
Critic Ratings:
Audience Ratings:

72%
81%
IMDB Rating:75% (7.5)
Metacritic:72%

Game 3

The Awesome Lodge Word Game

Movies set during the American Civil War – Ryan

  1. Lincoln
  2. Dances with Wolves
  3. Buffalo Soldiers
  4. Cold Mountain
  5. Little Women
  6. Gettysburg
  7. Gone with the Wind
  8. The Good the Bad and the Ugly
  9. Glory
  10. Free State of Jones

Movies with Cities in the Name – Bryan

  1. When In Rome
  2. Bangkok Dangerous
  3. Sleepless in Seatle
  4. Midnight in Paris
  5. Shanghai Noon
  6. Miami Vice
  7. An American Werewolf in London
  8. Battle Los Angeles
  9. Moscow on the Hudson
  10. Dallas Buyers Club

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