Not exactly a funny fight this time, but it does fill me with delight, and the Guinness pour does make one chuckle. This gangster movie is loosely based on a true story of two brothers who wreaked havoc across the London crime world of the ‘60s: the Kray brothers. It’s been discussed since this movie’s release that there are several and certain flaws throughout as far as its plot/biographical treatment, and just its quality as a gangster movie in general has been questioned.
But I don’t care about that! I’m here for the fighty bits! And this here is the best one— it’s arguably what makes this movie stand out. But you don’t have to take my word for it—let’s watch it together. You don’t mind if I pour myself a pint?
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