Film Review: ‘The Irishman’
It’s the film that, I think, a lot us wanted to see from Scorsese: a stately, ominous, suck-in-your-breath summing up, not just a drama but a reckoning, a vision of the criminal underworld that’s...
View ArticleRobert De Niro Hopes Trump Is Impeached: ‘He’s Such a Low Life’
Robert De Niro was not afraid to express his support for the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. “I hope he gets impeached, it has to be followed through,” De Niro told Variety’s Marc Malkin at...
View ArticleMartin Scorsese and ‘The Irishman’ Enter Oscar Race With World Premiere at NYFF
Even with its three-hour run time and a short 28 days in theaters before it’s available on Netflix, Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” is likely to be a major contender at the Oscars. The 57th New York...
View ArticleRobert De Niro and Al Pacino on Reuniting for Netflix’s Costly Oscar Hopeful...
Robert De Niro felt guilty. It was the Italian premiere of “Righteous Kill.” The crowds stretched all along the red carpet on a September day in 2008, shouting his name and gripping stills of the actor...
View ArticleRobert De Niro Accused of Gender Discrimination by Ex-Employee
Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro has been accused of gender discrimination and fostering an abusive working environment for women in a $12 million lawsuit filed by an ex-employee, Graham Chase...
View ArticleRobert De Niro Celebrated at Variety’s Annual Power of New York Party
“I can’t tell you how much I f—ing love New York,” Variety editor-in-chief Claudia Eller exclaimed at the publication’s annual Power of New York party. Glancing at cover star Robert De Niro, she added,...
View ArticleRobert De Niro Slams ‘Dirty Player’ Donald Trump While Promoting ‘The...
Robert De Niro has taken fresh swipes at Donald Trump, branding the U.S. president a “dirty player” who is attempting to destroy institutions to “save himself.” The Oscar-winning actor was speaking...
View Article‘The Irishman’ to Screen at Hollywood’s Egyptian Theatre
Netflix’s “The Irishman,” directed by Martin Scorsese, will screen at American Cinematheque’s Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood for two weeks starting Nov. 1. The screenings, announced Monday, are part of...
View ArticleLondon Film Festival Posts 6% Rise in Attendance for 2019 Edition
The BFI London Film Festival reported a 6% rise in attendance for its 2019 edition, which wrapped on Sunday with the international premiere of Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman.” “The Irishman” gala...
View ArticleRobert De Niro, Al Pacino and Martin Scorsese Bring New York to Hollywood for...
Netflix went all out for the Los Angeles premiere of “The Irishman,” celebrating a $160 million film the only way the streamer could since the film boasts such A-list talent and director. The black...
View Article‘The Irishman’ DP Shares How He Mixed Media to Define the Movie’s Different Eras
The passage of time in Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” both metaphorically and literally frames the story of Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro) and his rise through the Philadelphia Mafia to become...
View ArticleHow ‘The Irishman’ Costume Designer Sandy Powell Juggled 102 Wardrobe Changes...
Costume designer Sandy Powell has over 50 credits to her name and has won three Academy Awards. She has worked with Todd Haynes, Jean-Marc Vallée, Rob Marshall, Stephen Frears and Martin Scorsese. “The...
View ArticleRobert De Niro to Receive SAG Life Achievement Award
Robert De Niro will be honored with a SAG life achievement award. The legendary actor, who currently stars in Netflix’s “The Irishman” and Warner Bros.’ “Joker,” will receive the performers’ union’s...
View ArticleWill Martin Scorsese’s Marvel Comments Hurt ‘The Irishman’s’ Oscar Chances?
“What a snob!” So said an Academy member when I asked about Martin Scorsese’s recent New York Times opinion piece in which he doubled down on his criticism of Marvel movies. The Oscar winner became...
View Article‘Irishman’ Producer Irwin Winkler on De Niro, Scorsese and Early Days as an...
Irwin Winkler has been producing films for parts of six decades. His latest is “The Irishman,” which reunites him with frequent collaborators Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro (“Raging Bull,”...
View ArticleShould ‘The Irishman’ Have Been a TV Series? Scorsese Says No
It might be tempting to watch Netflix’s “The Irishman,” which clocks in at three and a half hours, as a limited series over the course of a few evenings. But director Martin Scorsese told Entertainment...
View ArticleDesigning Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ (EXCLUSIVE VIDEO)
“The scale of the movie is big, but it’s intimate,” Martin Scorsese says in this new behind-the-scenes clip of his new mob drama epic “The Irishman.” The film stars Robert De Niro as Frank Sheeran, a...
View ArticleThelma Schoonmaker on Editing ‘The Irishman’ With Martin Scorsese (Exclusive...
If anyone knows Martin Scorsese, it’s Thelma Schoonmaker. Schoonmaker has worked with the director since 1980’s “Raging Bull,” which won her the first of three Academy Awards, along with six additional...
View Article‘The Irishman’: A Closer Look at the De-Aging of De Niro in Scorsese’s Mob Epic
Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” hits Netflix today and it stars Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci. De Niro plays Frank Sheeran, a truck driver who meets Russell Bufalino (Pesci). Spanning...
View ArticleFilm News Roundup: Leonardo DiCaprio Presenting Robert De Niro SAG Life...
In today’s film news roundup, Leonardo DiCaprio will present Robert De Niro with his SAG Life Achievement Award, the Oliver Sacks documentary finds a home and UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and...
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