Although the film follows his coming of age and tells us little of the events of his childhood and adolescence, his life has been centred on violence from an early age.
Something that seems natural. Beatings, punishments, anything he has to put his bipolar nature into practice will cause him to change in a matter of seconds.
Ariel Vromen focuses on how he became a killer and did the dirty work for many gangsters.
Despite the licence the director allows himself, it is all based on real events that happened.
Richard Kuklinski was called "The Iceman" because he made death difficult by placing corpses in refrigerators.
His methods of murder were so varied, including knives, razors, guns, iron bars, ropes, cyanide, etc., that the police never suspected them of being serial killers.
The main cast is a success and the award definitely goes to Michael Shannon, he was born for this kind of role, not to mention that he gives the impression of an emotionless man.
Winona plays a brief but very intense and important role in the plot as our man's wife.
Ray Liotta doesn't seem to want to work unless he's offered to cooperate with the mob. What I didn't buy in any way was David Schwimmer's character, who was hilariously good for the story and didn't need to register, at least this time.