“You could do far worse when looking for a mobbed-up crime drama, but we’ve been spoiled by far better.”

“…attuned to natural forces, of both the exhilarating and dangerous variety.”

“When a master chef breaks a few eggs, even the messy yolk can be delectable.”

“Laughton cantankerously carries every scene…”

“… a faith-based movie without any faith.”

“Keaton sets his comic instincts aside and lets his wit and energy sour into something mean-spirited.”

“…still manages to shock the system thanks to its stark, near-subliminal editing techniques.”

“A stunning, if raggedy, feature debut from Martin Scorsese…”

“…creates little ripples that eventually coalesce into something shattering.”

“…does little to disguise the fact that it’s based on the Eugene O’Neill play.”