John Tui

Review Of Savage: Sweeping Overwhelming Depiction Of NZ’s Street Gangs

Savage Starring Jake Ryan, John Tui Written & Directed by Sam Kelly Rating: *** Brutal violence as a way of life is something we have got accustomed to in cinema of Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino. When another director comes along with a visceral view of street violence we are taken aback. So it is with New Zealander Sam Kelly’s Savage. The film lives up to its aggressive title only to an extent. Parts of the film are harrowing ,others surprisingly gentle and moving as we go through various flashbacks in the protagonist Danny | Click Here...