The Gentlemen
2020movie
His style is characterised by plays on chronology, flashbacks, perspectives and timing amongst many other techniques, that culminate to create a very persuasive and engaging watch. Though Ritchie’s movies are often described as a movie for ‘guys’ (pun intended) probably because of the frequent use of violence and swearing, it is nevertheless a style of filming many can get on board with. This is definitely the case with Ritchie’s latest release, The Gentlemen, which he wrote, directed and produced.
This isn’t Ritchie’s best, but it fits like a glove It’s an extremely rare breed of director that becomes known for a signature style. I find it somewhat odd, then, when the iconic and stylish director Guy Ritchie gets frequently criticized for somehow “returning to the well” or gets culturally penalized for the “samie-ness” of the stamp he puts on his films. Sure, when you get ...
