Goodfellas Critic Reviews
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Great cinema - and also a whopping good time. [19 September 1990, Life, p.1D]Read the full review
No finer film has ever been made about organized crime - not even "The Godfather."Read the full review
Ferocious brutality is presented without commentary or judgment, yet with unmistakable moral understanding and vision. [21 September 1990, Daily Notebook p.E-1]Read the full review
GoodFellas is "Raging Bull" squared. [20 September 1990, Calendar, p.F-1]Read the full review
With patience, care, and strict attention to detail, Scorsese has staked out an impregnable position in the history of motion pictures.Read the full review
One of Martin Scorsese's most brutal but stunning movies, an incredible, relentless experience about the singleminded pursuit of crime.Read the full review
Martin Scorsese scores again with his gritty, kinetic adaptation of Nicolas Pileggi's best-selling "Wiseguy."Read the full review
Simultaneously fascinating and repellent, Goodfellas is Martin Scorsese's colorful but dramatically unsatisfying inside look at Mafia life in 1955-1980 New York City.Read the full review