How Al Pacino pushed Robert De Niro towards comedy: “He was influential in that”
If it wasn't for his pal Al, Robert De Niro might never have transitioned from dark, serious roles to more family-focused ...
collider29d
Al Pacino's Slick, Violent, 1997 Crime Movie Is Unsettlingly Accurate — Just Ask a Former Mafia Boss
One of the more unsung mob-related films, Donnie Brasco, featuring Godfather alum Al Pacino, is perhaps the most accurate portrayal of organized crime to date, according to a former "friend of ours." ...
Are Mafia movies getting whacked by Hollywood?
The limping genre’s best stars and directors are all in their eighties. Its New York stories, once bracing and violent, feel ...
De Niro faces off with himself in mob movie ‘The Alto Knights’
Martin Scorsese’s rueful, poignant 2019 film “The Irishman,” starring longtime collaborator Robert De Niro, was a reflection ...
Movie review: De Niro faces off with himself in mob movie ‘The Alto Knights’
Martin Scorsese’s rueful, poignant 2019 film “The Irishman,” starring longtime collaborator Robert De Niro, was a reflection ...
Review: 'The Alto Knights' struggles to earn a place in the pantheon of gangster cinema
Film critic Peter Travers reviews "The Alto Knights," directed by Barry Levinson and written by Nicholas Pileggi, starring ...
The News-Herald6d
‘The Alto Knights’ review: De Niro does double duty in decent mob movie
Martin Scorsese’s rueful, poignant 2019 film “The Irishman,” starring longtime collaborator Robert De Niro, was a reflection ...
Dueling De Niros spar in ‘The Alto Knights,’ a tip of the fedora to an iconic actor
Goodfellas' and 'Casino' screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi brings a wealth of Mafia knowledge to a movie that traffics in ...
Al Pacino Blows the Whistle on Corrupt Cops in This Unforgiving, Oscar-Nominated True Crime Story
The front-page story of Frank Serpico is that of a police officer who blew the whistle on the police’s abuse of power and acceptance of bribes. The experiences he witnessed resu ...