Indian Crime Epic, GANGS OF WASSEYPUR Gets A Two-Part U.S. Theatrical And VOD Release
It’s been a couple of years since acclaimed writer, producer and director Anurag Kashyap‘s controversial, sprawling crime epic, Gangs Of Wasseypur, began leaving a hell of an impression among critics following its India release and festival screenings thereafter. Needless to say, there is tons of buzz driving this film, with Kashyap whose reputation is now being bolstered with comparisons the stylistically violent and brutal look of similar crime classics by Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino, which isn’t to say this is not a good thing. Quite the opposite. The film in its entirety clocks in at about five and a half hours, prompting a split theatrical release. As such, for two weeks in select cities, AMC Theaters will screen Gangs Of Wasseypur: Part 1 and Gangs Of Wasseypur: Part 2 on January 16 and January 23, respectively, in select cities next year courtesy of Cinelicious Pictures following their acquisition in […]
