A review of the movie, ‘Gangster Squad’

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Gangster Squad is an American action crime film released in 2013. The star cast includes JoshBrolin, Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Nick Nolte, Anthony Mackie, Michael Peña, Giovanni Ribisi, and Robert Patrick. The film is loosely based on the Tales from the Gangster Squad by Paul Lieberman.

This movie was distributed and directed by Warner Bros. The plot relays the story of a small secret crew of LAPD. The storyline is set in Los Angeles in the year 1949. A ruthless mob king, Mickey Cohen is the bad guy of the town. All his gains are ill gotten – from drugs, guns, prostitutes and bets. The paid goons of this mob king protect him. The police and the politicians are under his control. Any expert or brave cop will be easily overcome with fear – but this small group of the LAPD outsiders join together to form a tiny little force to tear the mob king’s world apart.

The sets for the movie Gangster Squad were recreated in the Sony Pictures Studio in the Culer City. There were also many sets located all over L.A. County from the San Fernando Valley to the county border. The release of the Gangster Squad was delayed from September 7, 2012.

The trailer of the film was released and was aired on television. The teasers were also shown before the screening of films. These trailers on YouTube and other sites had a scene of gun hooting in a theater. The trailer was pulled from all places after the mass shooting incident of the theater in Aurora. The cast reunited and re shoot the action sequence of the film. The new version was released with an open space fighting sequence in the place of the movie theater scene.