'Gangster Squad' review: This one is all style but little substance The very opening scene of Gangster Squad sets the tone for this brutally violent mobster movie - an unsympathetic mafioso rips his enemy in two by chaining him to cars pulling in opposite directions. That barbaric mob-boss is Mickey Cohen, Los Angeles' most feared gangster, played by Sean Penn in this 1949-set thriller inspired by real events and real people. ...  
11:31 PM, Jan 11, 2013

Friday Release: 'Gangster Squad', a period drama Directed by Ruben Fleischer, 'Gangster Squad' features Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone in the lead roles. ...  
03:09 PM, Jan 10, 2013

Sean Penn to star in 'Prone Gunman' Los Angeles: Academy-award-winner Sean Penn is in talks for a starring role in action thriller 'Prone Gunman'. Based on a Jean-Patrick Manchette novel about an international operative betrayed by the organization he works for, the thriller is being produced by Silver Pictures' Joel Silver and Andrew Rona. Manchette was a leftist French author, and his books -- in the French noir genre -- have been described as existentialist and involving...  
03:06 PM, Nov 13, 2012