Martin Scorcese’s new movie, The Irishman, released on Netflix this month, tells a fictionalized account of the murder of union boss Jimmy Hoffa. The film introduces us to some real-life characters, one of whom was Anthony Provenzano, otherwise known as “Tony Pro.” Warning: spoilers below. Provenzano, born 1917 on the Lower East Side, was a
Martin Scorsese’s recently released Netflix movie The Irishman tells the story of the murder of labor union leader Frank Hoffa as seen through the eyes of mobster Frank “The Irishman” Sheeran. Spoilers below! Don’t read below if you don’t want to know some of the main plot points from The Irishman. The movie is very
Joe Gallo — who features in new Netflix movie The Irishman — was an enforcer and hitman for New York City’s Profaci crime family, later known as the Colombo crime family. He became very influential within the New York mafia. Born in New York in April 1929, he was executed in a gangland hit in
The Irishman, a new crime film directed by Martin Scorsese, was released earlier today on Netflix. The film, based on I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt, follows the career of the real-life 1950s hitman Frank “The Irishman” Sheeran, played by Robert De Niro. Sheeran, a former truck driver, climbs the ranks to become
The plot secrets of the upcoming Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker nearly made their way out to the masses. Luckily, that wasn’t the case, as director J.J. Abrams recently talked about how The Rise of Skywalker script leaked on eBay due to one of his actors. Star Wars script goes to eBay As J.J.
The Irishman is a crime movie based on Charles Brandt’s 2004 book, I Heard You Pain House. Since The Irishman had its world premiere at the 57th New York Film Festival in September, and a limited theatrical release on November 1, potential viewers have been looking forward to the release date of the film on
With Star Wars Episode IX less than a month away, many moviegoers are anxiously awaiting the final installment in the Skywalker saga. There has been plenty of hype for each of the three new trilogy films, with diehard Star Wars fans giving mixed opinions on the previous two installments. Now, it’ll be time to wrap
Frozen 2 is officially in theaters, just in time for the holiday season. The sequel to the successful Walt Disney film featuring Elsa is already receiving praise from critics and audience members. In addition to being an entertaining movie sequel, there’s also some Frozen 2 post-credit scene fun. Here are more details about the movie
Screenwriter and producer Gregory Allen Howard revealed that in 1994 a studio executive suggested they cast Julia Roberts in the role of former slave turned abolitionist, Harriet Tubman. In a recent publicity Q&A interview, Gregory Allen Howard explained that the suggestion was made many years ago when the movie was in its early planning stages.
Noah Hawley has been tasked with writing and directing the fourth installment of the current Star Trek franchise. The writer, producer, and author is best known for creating the TV series Fargo, and FX’s Legion. J.J. Abrams, who directed the first 2 movies in the franchise, Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek into Darkness (2013),