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Depiction of Murder and Honor in Mob Movies
The chapter explores the portrayal of murder and honor in mob movies such as 'The Sopranos' and 'The Irishman', discussing how the characters end up alone in retirement homes reminiscing about their killings. It also touches on the possible metaphorical meaning of these movies for the end of the mob movie genre, while expressing a desire for the return of the mob. The chapter delves into the absence of excitement and danger in a cashless society, reflecting on the tactics used by mob guys to instill fear and control the past.