What is it about mob movies that has captivated audiences for decades. Since the early days of cinema, organized crime has been a favorite topic, with some of Hollywood’s greatest films and complex ...
While slogging through the new crime film “The Alto Knights” this week, a depressing thought came up. Has Father Time put a hit on Mafia movies? The limping genre’s best stars and directors are all in ...
“It don’t make any difference to me what a man does for a living, you understand. But your business is a little dangerous,” growls Don Vito Corleone in “The Godfather.” This line, delivered with ...
From the silver screen’s dramatic portrayals to the whispers of street lore, the “mafia rule” has long been associated with clandestine operations and ruthless ambition. Yet, beneath the surface of ...
Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...
France’s Les Films du Losange is taking international sales outside Italy on “Sicilian Letters” (“Iddu”), the hotly anticipated drama about Cosa Nostra boss Matteo Messina Denaro – who was dubbed “the ...
The shining point of Mafia: The Old Country is its compelling story. Protagonist Enzo Favara escapes indentured servitude in a sulfur mine and finds himself under the care of the Torrisi crime family.
Netflix is rebooting Man on Fire as a thriller series almost 40 years after the original film version premiered in 1987. The ...