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DVD Review: Youth without Youth

May 15, 2008, 14:03 GMT

DVD Review: Youth without Youth
Francis Ford Coppola hasn’t been in the director’s seat in the last ten years.  He now steps into this fantasy about an aging academic who is struck by lightening and regains youth.  Can Coppola regain his directorial prowess of his youth?  Read on and find out.   ... more

Francis Ford Coppola’s Youth Without Youth comes to DVD and Blu-ray

May 5, 2008, 14:25 GMT

Francis Ford Coppola’s Youth Without Youth comes to DVD and Blu-ray
Academy Award-winning director Francis Ford Coppola returns to filmmaking after an eight year hiatus with Youth Without Youth. ... more

Coppola starts shooting new film Tetro in Buenos Aires

Mar 29, 2008, 14:29 GMT

Coppola starts shooting new film Tetro in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires - Hollywood filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola on Monday is set to start shooting his latest film Tetro in the Argentinian capital, featuring among others Academy Award winner Javier Bardem in a small role. ... more

DVD Review: Hearts of Darkness - A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

Nov 23, 2007, 13:23 GMT

DVD Review: Hearts of Darkness - A Filmmakers Apocalypse
When Apocalypse Now: The Complete Dossier was released last year, the only thing keeping it from being one of the best sets of the year and the definitive DVD release for the film was the glaring omission of the making-of documentary Hearts of Darkness - A Filmmaker's Apocalypse. ... more

Coppola disses Pacino, De Niro and Nicholson

Oct 18, 2007, 15:01 GMT

Coppola disses Pacino, De Niro and Nicholson
Francis Ford Coppola dissed Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson and Al Pacino in a surprising critique of three of America's greatest actors in an interview. ... more

DVD Review: Bram Stoker's Dracula (Collector's Edition)

Oct 4, 2007, 13:35 GMT

DVD Review: Bram Stokers Dracula (Collectors Edition)
To some degree it’s disingenuous to refer to this film as Bram Stoker’s Dracula since it makes some changes that fans of that novel will despise.  Coppola’s Dracula might’ve been a more apt title.  ... more

'Years of work' stolen from Coppola

Sep 29, 2007, 18:06 GMT

Years of work stolen from Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola says in an interview broadcast Friday that he lost 15 years of computer data, including writings and family photographs, when robbers raided his Argentine studio. ... more

Francis Ford Coppola's film woe

Sep 28, 2007, 15:49 GMT

Francis Ford Coppolas film woe
Francis Ford Coppola's latest movie script has been stolen from his home by armed robbers. ... more

Screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola stolen at his home in Argentina

Sep 27, 2007, 18:42 GMT

Buenos Aires - The screenplay of Francis Ford Coppola's latest film was stolen from the director's home in Buenos Aires, police said Thursday. ... more

Francis Ford Coppola's Argentinian home burglarized

Sep 27, 2007, 14:42 GMT

Francis Ford Coppolas Argentinian home burglarized
The Buenos Aires home of film director Francis Ford Coppola was burglarized, thieves making off with a laptop containing work on his new movie, an employee said on Thursday. ... more

Francis Ford Coppola’s Dracula gets an all new Collector’s Edition

Aug 1, 2007, 0:40 GMT

Francis Ford Coppola’s Dracula gets an all new Collector’s Edition
The Blood Is The Life in visionary director Francis Ford Coppola’s gothic epic Bram Stoker’s Dracula - unleashed onto a Collector’s Edition 2-Disc DVD and a single high definition Blu-ray Disc on October 2nd from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. ... more

Francis Ford Coppola and Tom Cruise to reunite

Mar 20, 2007, 15:43 GMT

Francis Ford Coppola and Tom Cruise to reunite
Francis Ford Coppola believes in doing things the old-fashioned way. ... more

Spielberg, Lucas and Coppola to give Best director's award

Feb 24, 2007, 23:20 GMT

Spielberg, Lucas and Coppola to give Best directors award
This first Oscar secret is a biggie.  Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, and George Lucas together will be presenting the Best Director award for the Oscars tomorrow. ... more

Sofia Coppola’s new spin on Marie Antoinette comes to DVD

Jan 8, 2007, 16:35 GMT

Sofia Coppola’s new spin on Marie Antoinette comes to DVD
On February 13th, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment releases Marie Antoinette on DVD with the suggested retail price of $28.95. Sofia Coppola, one of today’s most visionary directors, brings to life onscreen the iconic French Queen.  ... more

Francis Ford Coppola expecting a grand-daughter

Oct 19, 2006, 21:20 GMT

Francis Ford Coppola expecting a grand-daughter
Director Francis Ford Coppola is gaining a grand-daughter if the reports are true.  People is reporting Sofia Coppola is carrying a daughter. ... more

DVD Review: Body Double (Special Edition)

Oct 2, 2006, 23:17 GMT

DVD Review: Body Double (Special Edition)
Brian DePalma has been one of the more incendiary directors of the last 30 years. His films are the definition of love em or hate em. Excess is one of the words frequently used to describe his films. ... more

DVD Review: Apocalypse Now: The Complete Dossier

Aug 21, 2006, 14:13 GMT

DVD Review: Apocalypse Now: The Complete Dossier
The opening guitar stains of “The End” by The Doors can be heard. The jungle then explodes in an orgasmic fireball of napalm and smoke. This is the greatest opening in the history of cinema and the journey that we take is Apocalypse Now, here released in a two disc special edition entitled The Complete Dossier. ... more

Paramount opens the “complete dossier” on Apocalypse Now

Aug 5, 2006, 0:07 GMT

Paramount opens the “complete dossier” on Apocalypse Now
Paramount Home Entertainment has announced Apocalypse Now – The Complete Dossier will arrive on DVD August 15th with the suggested retail price of $19.99. The two-disc DVD contains both Apocalypse Now and Apocalypse Redux, and is loaded with special features. ... more

DVD Review: Farewell to the King

Jun 1, 2006, 11:48 GMT

DVD Review: Farewell to the King
Although it is not really a bad movie, Farewell to the King feels like director/writer John Milius is taking crib notes from Joseph Conrad (Heart of Darkness), Rudyard Kipling (The Man Who Would be King), and even his own screenplay for Apocalypse Now (which also drew upon Heart of Darkness).  ... more

Coppola returns from exile

Sep 23, 2005, 17:29 GMT

Godfather director to self-finance an indie film in Bucharest ... more

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