Roger Ebert Called This 23-Year-Old Epic Crime Movie "Breathtaking" & "Terrifying"
Some movies become classics because of their influence, others because of their performances or filmmaking, and a select few manage to excel in almost every area at once. 2003's City of God falls into the latter category. Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund's Brazilian crime drama is one of the most acclaimed movies of t...
Some movies become classics because of their influence, others because of their performances or filmmaking, and a select few manage to excel in almost every area at once. 2003's City of God falls into the latter category. Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund's Brazilian crime drama is one of the most acclaimed movies of the 2000s, combining an enormous story with a filmmaking style that never stops moving.
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