Organized crime is the most susceptible world for Hollywood glamorization, not just because of its illicit, hush-hush status, but because our culture has imbued the mafia with a mythological ...

Also, “Goodfellas” fans may wonder if the Vito role was once ... one might be forgiven for wondering if Al Pacino was in line ...

Plenty of gangster movies take inspiration from real life, which gives actors an opportunity to play real-life criminals. These movies often produce brilliant performances, as some of the best ...

Former mobster Anthony Ruggiano Jr. rates Mafia scenes in movies and TV shows. He discusses the portrayal of bust-out schemes in "Goodfellas," starring Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, and Lorraine ...

On the other hand, in two brief scenes where the De Niros appear together for momentous meetings, one might be forgiven for wondering if Al Pacino was in line at some point, for a “Heat”-like ...

Robert De Niro stars as two rival gangsters in Barry Levinson's mob drama, from GoodFellas writer Nicholas Pileggi. Read the ...

Decades in the making, The Alto Knights sees Robert De Niro reunite with frequent collaborator Barry Levinson and Goodfellas ...