The two-time Academy Award winner stars in a double role. The first trailer for the much-anticipated The Alto Knights gangster film starring Robert De Niro has just been released. The screenplay was written by Goodfellas and The Irishman co-writer Nicholas Pileggi and the film was directed by Barry Levinson (Rain Man, Sleepers). As reported by Variety, […]

1 year ago

‘What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?’ Everyone loves a good gangster film, right? From the 50s aesthetic and Italian-American accents to the guns fights and copious amounts of cigarettes smoked, there’s something irresistible about the genre. But which is the best one? Well, it seems that, in a genre that […]

2 years ago

‘What do you mean funny, funny how? How am I funny?’ Everyone loves a good gangster film, right? From the 50s aesthetic and Italian-American accents to the guns fights and copious amounts of cigarettes smoked, there’s something irresistible about the genre. But which is the best one? Well, it seems that, in a genre that […]

2 years ago

He allegedly died in his sleep Actor Ray Liotta, most known for his appearance in the Martin Scorsese classic Goodfellas, has died aged 67. According to Deadline, the actor died in his sleep while in the Dominican Republic, where he was shooting Dangerous Waters alongside Eric Dane, 49, and Odeya Rush, 25. He is survived […]

4 years ago

“What do you mean funny?” Ok, with that headline, we were obviously daring you to disagree. But Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas, which has just been added to UK Netflix, is the best movie about the mob, period. Ok, yes, The Godfather and its sequel are masterpieces. But they are big and operatic and grandiose. They don’t have that […]

7 years ago

Scorsese turns 75 this week.

7 years ago