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It takes a worn sub-genre and merges it in cultural references for hilarious, if often dark, humor. It's like a series of skits, or a reality television epis…

Understated and realistic, A Prophet isn't just a blend of The Godfather and a prison film, but is more detailed in its evaluation of criminal power dynamics…

First 10 and final 20 minutes are done well, however, the rest is pretty much dullsville. It's more realistic than overblown, yet it swims in familiar waters…

Kitano's first is not as developed, yet has quirks in terms of style and the usual dark humor. It's also scattershot in flair, ultimately seeming routine in…