Screenwriters Brian Koppelman and David Levien, who teamed on "Rounders," continue to frequent the underworld in their assured directing debut "Knockaround Guys," a well-constructed tale of midlevel ...

A bargain basement “Reservoir Dogs,” “Knockaround Guys” is a generic mobster film. Perhaps some junior studio executive smelled a profitable ride on the coattails of “The Sopranos”–or some residual ...

"Knockaround Guys" is the newest in a line of mafia-tied movies out to give you some bada-bing for your movie buck (and, certainly, to cash in on the success of "The Sopranos"). And, though it tries ...

It was on my Top 10 list of the year and if you missed it in theaters, run to the rental store and grab Road to Perdition. Out this week on DVD and video (you remember video, right?), it's about as ...

What to make of Knockaround Guys, a film that can’t make up its mind whether it wants to be The Godfather, a mob-ified knockoff of Fargo or a big-screen version of The Sopranos? Not much. Dennis ...

“Knockaround Guys” is one of those strained caper movies that’s hardly any fun to watch and begins to vaporize from your memory minutes after it ends. The picture was written and directed by Brian ...

They're fish out of water, these junior mobsters from Brooklyn skulking around a sleepy Montana town trying to recover some missing loot. Knockaround Guys mixes up a few different genres -- in ...

There's a scene at the beginning of Knockaround Guys that seems to suggest a much deeper, darker, and smarter film than the rest of the picture ever gives us: A 13-year-old kid, Matty, is ordered by ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. John Malkovich puts a gun in the hands of a 13-year-old boy in the opening scene of Knockaround Guys and asks him to kill a bleeding fat ...