Imagine a mafia kingpin settling down in a quiet waterfront town, schmoozing at the barber shop, hanging out at the firehouse and doing regular-joe things while running a criminal empire. It sounds ...
The mob flourished during the Prohibition era from 1920-1933, when a ban on manufacturing, selling, and transporting alcohol in the U.S. created a black market for alcohol. Costello and Genovese ...
Robert De Niro’s new gangster movie The Alto Knights is garnering attention specifically for the actor’s double role as both of its protagonists. The film stars De Niro as two crime bosses, Vito ...
'The Alto Knights,' which stars Robert De Niro as 20th-century mob bosses Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, is out March 21 Robert De Niro takes on dual roles in his latest crime drama. On Tuesday, ...
Robert De Niro made Robert De Niro an offer he could not refuse when it came to taking on dual roles in The Alto Knights, his new crime thriller from acclaimed filmmaker and frequent collaborator ...
“You’re the actor!” shouts Anna Genovese at her estranged spouse, gangster Vito Genovese, in a courtroom where he’s implausibly claiming he lacks funds to support her. “The best actor in the world!
It's rare to see a film in which not a single interesting thing happens over the course of its entire running time. Not only is that true of Barry Levinson's "The Alto Knights," but this tired-as-hell ...
It's been 10 years since Barry Levinson directed a new feature, and if that seems like a long wait, I should note that it's taken 50 years for The Alto Knights, his new movie, to make it to the big ...
In the back room of a New York restaurant in 1930, Joseph Valachi swore his dark oath of allegiance to organized crime. Blood ran from a ceremonial wound in his finger, and the young ex-convict vowed ...
“It can be summed up in one word: prohibition,” says Schumacher. The mob flourished during the Prohibition era from 1920-1933, when a ban on manufacturing, selling, and transporting alcohol in the U.S ...
“You’re the actor!” shouts Anna Genovese at her estranged spouse, gangster Vito Genovese, in a courtroom where he’s implausibly claiming he lacks funds to support her. “The best actor in the world!