Category: Mackenzie, John

  • Reel 76: The Gangster Film as Allegory

    Reel 76: The Gangster Film as Allegory

    This episode and the previous episode have something in common, besides the word “allegory”. All of these films are specifically anti-Capitalism allegories based in genre films. Last week it was Westerns; this week it’s Gangster films. And the only reason I didn’t put that in the episode title is because that’s a LOT of words…