Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai Critic Reviews
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Jim Jarmusch has come up with something strange and amazing.Read the full review
It's a nearly pitch-perfect melding of genres, influences and modes of expression--it's the first Mafia movie for the hip-hop age.Read the full review
The result has the dingy grace of pigeons flying across an urban wasteland.Read the full review
Weirdly intriguing.Read the full review
Best when it's playful, toying with the fact that the Mafia has in a single generation been transmogrified from myth to joke.Read the full review
The movie is still too solemn.Read the full review
There is a lot of violence, but not much action; a plot involving vengeance, jealousy and double-crossing, but not a great deal of suspense.Read the full review
Am I the only one who finds the substance of this movie repulsive?Read the full review
The gambits in Ghost Dog seem simply like literary and cinematic games devoid of any larger meaning.Read the full review
It's too bloody to be funny and too silly to be dramatic and too self-indulgent to be anything other than what it is, one more bad movie.Read the full review