‘The Alto Knights’ Review: It’s Double the Robert De Niro but Half the Fun in Barry Levinson’s Gimmicky Mafia Drama
The Oscar-winning actor plays gangsters Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in a real-life crime film written by Nicholas ...
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'The Alto Knights' is a mob drama with a double dose of De Niro and ... not much else
Robert De Niro plays rival mob bosses in a new biographical crime drama. But while it's fun to watch De Niro argue with himself, The Alto Knights ultimately feels dubious and derivative.
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In “The Alto Knights,” Robert De Niro Sings a Familiar Gangland Tune
The great veteran of Mafia roles, cast as the rival bosses Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, anchors Barry Levinson’s ...
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 Robert De Niro.
The True Story Behind The Alto Knights
The Alto Knights, out March 21, brings Robert DeNiro back to a mob movie—and stars the famed actor in dual roles. Written by ...
‘The Alto Knights’: Two Robert De Niros are not better than one
The legendary actor’s first attempt at a dual role is all gimmick, no substance in director Barry Levinson’s true-life ...
Like Robert De Niro as a mobster? He does it twice in 'Alto Knights'
Robert De Niro is renowned for his Mafia heavies, but in "The Alto Knights," he plays two real-life Mob bosses, Frank ...
Robert De Niro talks playing dual roles in his new gangster movie from the co-writer of Goodfellas and Casino – and his surprising personal connection to the film
The Alto Knights sees Robert De Niro play opposite none other than himself, embodying the dual roles of infamous crime bosses ...