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Rate Blu-Ray Review: Heat Looks Great, but There's Nothing New to See

Original at topix.com external link    Thu, Nov 5

Fourteen years after Heat brought Al Pacino and Robert De Niro together onscreen for the first time, a new edition comes to Blu-ray. But do you need it? De Niro plays McCauley, the head of a paramilitary-style robbery crew, with Val Kilmer and Tom Sizemore as his backup and Pacino as Hanna, t...

Rate Al Pacino stars as Dr. Jack Kevorkian in new film being shot in Michigan

Original at topix.com external link    Sun, Oct 18

On the set of the new made-for-television movie "You Don't Know Jack" in Pontiac, Mich.

Rate Arthritis Foundation to Honor actor Al Pacino

Original at topix.com external link    Fri, Oct 16

Al Pacino To Receive Jane Wyman Humanitarian Award at the Arthritis Foundation's 'Commitment to a Cure' Awards Gala Saturday, November 14th Actor Al Pacino Honored For History of Charitable Giving - October, 2009 - The Southern California Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation will pre...

Rate Al Pacino - Pacino Sold his Body in Exchange for Housing

Original at topix.com external link    Tue, Oct 13

Caption: Al Pacino shopping with his family at the Grove Los Angeles, California .... Hollywood star AL PACINO traded sex for free board when he was living as a struggling actor in Sicily, Italy.

Year 2009

 

Rate Glengarry Glen Ross: Al Pacino Rant

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Sep 9

SPOILER ALERT. SWEARING ALERT. Ricky Roma all but destroys Williamson after the latter screws up Roma's big sale.

Rate Al Pacino shoots in Queens

Original at topix.com external link    Wed, Aug 26

Last week, film geeks and proud Maspeth residents alike flocked to the Clinton Diner, where movie star sightings have come to be routine over the years.

Rate You Don't Know Jack... Kevorkian!

Original at Cinematical external link    Mon, Jul 13

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By Jenni Miller Al Pacino has taken on the role of Kevorkian, a friendly enough looking older fellow whose name has become synonymous with assisted suicide. (Now is not the time for jokes about his roles in Righteous Kill or 88 Minutes and what effects either might have had on movie-goers.) Kevorkian's int...

Rate Michelle Pfeiffer 'made Al Pacino bleed'

Original at Digital Spy external link    Wed, Jun 17

 UK By Tim Parks Michelle Pfeiffer has revealed that she secured her role in Scarface by making Al Pacino bleed during a screen test. The Witches Of Eastwick actress made the admission on David Letterman's chatshow that she “sliced and diced” the actor, ...

Rate Critics' Picks: 'Dog Day Afternoon'

Original at New York Times external link    Tue, Jun 16

 NY He also cites the strong performances in the film, namely the work of Al Pacino, “at the height of his powers.” We'd like to hear from you on the career of Al Pacino. What do you consider to be his best performance?

Rate Movie Review: 'Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead'

Original at Examiner.com external link    Fri, Jun 12

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In 2001, the original 'Joy Ride' starred Paul Walker, Steve Zahn, and Leelee Sobieski (check out her over the top performance in the much hated Al Pacino flick '88 Minutes'). A conversation with a trucker over a CB radio turns into a nightmare for the ...

Rate Saturday Night Fever

Original at DVD Talk external link    Tue, May 5

 OR - Stuart Galbraith IV The posters in his bedroom say it all - on the walls are Bruce Lee, Farrah-Fawcett, Rocky, Al Pacino (as Serpico). Director John Badham is good with this kind of material while maximizing the disco scenes and conveying that euphoria so well. ...

Rate The Godfather Part II

Original at AMCtv.com external link    Tue, Apr 21

With Fanucci gone, Vito's communal stature grows, but it is his family (past and present) who matters most to him -- a familial legacy then upended by Michael's (Al Pacino) business expansion in the 1950s. Now based in Lake Tahoe, Michael conspires to ... The Godfather 2 Atomic

Rate Browse News Catagories:

Original at MovieWeb external link    Wed, Apr 15

Al Pacino will star in the Killer Films adaptation of the Staton Rabin children's book. Take a look at a new slew of videos from the upcoming manga adaptation. Cameron Diaz, James Marsden and Frank Langella star in writer/director Richard Kelly's ...

Rate Xbox 360 Review: The Godfather II

Original at Reloaded.com external link    Tue, Apr 14

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 UK Once again, there’sa lack of Al Pacino as Michael Corleone, but that’s because of the deal with Scarface, which is a shame…it’s the only thing that makes the game lose its authentic feel from the films. It’s not EA’s fault, its Pacino’s…although it ... The Godfather II TrustedReviews

Rate O'Boyle shows his dedication off track

Original at Munster Times external link    Wed, Apr 8

 IN Like Al Pacino in the 1973 good-cop-bad-cop movie "Serpico," O'Boyle grew a voluptuous beard to show his dedication to his role. "It doesn't attract girls," O'Boyle said of his scruffy face. "It's itchy. All my friends joked around with me about it, ...

Rate American Gangster (Blu-ray Review)

Original at Blu-ray.com external link    Mon, Dec 29

Perhaps no genre, save for the Western, boasts more powerful, epic, and memorable films than do Crime and Gangster films. From Jimmy Cagney to Al Pacino, White Heat to The Godfather, movies depicting the inner-workings of criminal life have filled theaters and thrilled audiences. 2007'...

Rate Film:Ocean's Thirteen

Original at Spout external link    Thu, Dec 4

Plot: Cinema icon Al Pacino joins a powerhouse cast headed by of George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia, Don Cheadle, Bernie Mac, and series newcomer Ellen Barkin for this, the third installment of director Steven Soderbergh's popular series of glitzy crime comedies. The on...

Rate 88 Minutes (Blu-ray Review)

Original at Blu-ray.com external link    Wed, Sep 24

With an incoherent narrative that simply does not succeed in enticing the viewer to care about the happenings onscreen, 88 Minutes can be added to the ever-growing pile of Hollywood junk cinema. Star Al Pacino seems to do the best with ...

Rate Podcast: FS #227: Lakeview Terrace / Righteous Kill / Top 5 Actor Pairings We'd Like To See

Original at cinecast (Feedburner) external link    Sun, Sep 21

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By feedback@filmspotting.net (Filmspotting) Sept. 19: "Say hello to our little friends ..." This week, Adam and Matty perform the entire show using their best Bobby De Niro and Al Pacino impressions in honor of the legendary duo's new crime drama, "Righteous Kill." The guys might even find time to work in some of their best Samuel L. Jackson w...

Rate Righteous Kill - Preview & US reaction

Original at IndieLondon external link    Sun, Sep 14

By Rob Director Jon Avnet was certainly no Michael Mann or Francis Ford Coppola, while his previous film with Al Pacino, 88 Minutes, drew some of the worst reviews of the actor’s career (including Revolution) when released in the States last year. View photos from Righteous Kill

Rate Opinion: Movie midterms

Original at Reno News & Review external link    Thu, Jul 24

Reno News & Review, NV - Jul 24, 2008 1. 88 Minutes: Holy hell, this is one of the worst movies I’ve ever seen. Al Pacino is way past his glory days in this bizarre murder caper. ...

Rate AFI's Top 10 Films in 10 Classic Genres Revealed

Original at First Showing external link    Wed, Jun 18

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By Alex Billington GANGSTER: 1 - The Godfather (1972) 2 - Goodfellas (1990) 3 - The Godfather: Part II (1974) 4 - White Heat (1949) 5 - Bonnie and Clyde (1967) 6 - Scarface: The Shame of a Nation (1932) 7 - Pulp Fiction (1994) 8 - The Public Enemy (1931) 9 - Little Caesar (1930) 10 - Scarface (1983)

Rate Warren Beatty receives AFI Lifetime Achievement Award

Original at IndieLondon external link    Sat, Jun 14

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By Rob WARREN Beatty has received the 36th AFI Life Achievement Award of the American Film Institute (AFI), the highest honour for a career in film. In addition, his charismatic lead performance earned him a Best Actor Oscar nomination, one of 10 Academy Award nominations for the film, includi...

Rate RIP: Reel Important People - June 9, 2008

Original at Cinematical external link    Mon, Jun 9

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By Christopher Campbell Dino Risi (1916-2008) - Writer, Director - Oscar-nominated for his 1974 Italian film Scent of a Woman (which was remade in 1992 with Al Pacino). His career spans from the 1940s to the 1990s, and he is credited with being one of the masters of the Commedia all'italiana (Italian Comedy). Other...

Rate The Way He Was

Original at Film Stew external link    Tue, May 27

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Certainly, of all Pollack’s films, the one that endures most timelessly is Condor. If you want to figure out from whence Jason Bourne sprung, cinematically at least, look no further than Robert Redford’s previous on-the-run CIA agent Joseph Turner. Intriguingly, Condor’s lone Academy...

Rate Goodbye Sydney

Original at bostonherald.com external link    Tue, May 27

By Stephen Schaefer Sydney Pollack had become a familiar face in supporting roles recently, a fact that seemed a bit at odds with his standing as one of Hollywood’s A-list directors.  Orson Wells always acted, but I don’t expect to see Steven Spielberg or Christopher Nolan featured in films soon.

Rate April 25th, 2008 - Happy Birthday Renee Zellweger!

Original at Outside The Beltway | OTB external link    Fri, Apr 25

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By Allie Renée Kathleen Zellweger (born April 25, 1969) is an Academy Award-, BAFTA-, SAG Award-, and Golden Globe-winning American actress, singer, dancer, and performer. She’s 39! On May 24, 2005, Zellweger received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Personal Life:

Rate Podcast: DVD Verdict 154 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Tim Burton & Danny Elfman)

Original at DVD Verdict Presents... external link    Sun, Apr 20

By cdouglas@dvdverdict.com (Clark Douglas) Judge Clark Douglas begins a multi-episode arc featuring classic director/composer collaborations throughout the years. This week's spotlight falls on the dynamic duo of Tim Burton and Danny Elfman, from Pee-Wee's Big Adventure through Corpse Bride. In addition, Clark gives a mixed...

Rate A Matter of "Minutes"

Original at Film Stew external link    Thu, Mar 20

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Today, it’s hard to imagine a Johnny Depp movie grossing just $8.1 million domestically, but that was the case with Nick of Time. It does not bode well for 88 Minutes, nor does the fact that during production, Jon Avnet had to be replaced as director by James Foley.

Year 2007

 

Rate Film And Connecticut: A Marriage Made In Hollywood?

Original at Hartford Courant external link    Thu, Dec 6

Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro, John Travolta, Ellen Burstyn, Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are among the stars who shot scenes for a series of movies filmed in the city during the past year. "It's important to be very accommodating to these folks ...

Rate 50 Cent Raves About Acting Alongside Robert De Niro, Al Pacino In ... - MTV.com

Original at mtv.com external link    Tue, Nov 20

50 Cent Raves About Acting Alongside Robert De Niro, Al Pacino In ... MTV.com - Oct 26, 2007 Consider that among the cast, co-stars Al Pacino and Robert De Niro have won three Oscars, while 50 has been in three movies. Ever. ...

Rate 50 Cent's New Movie - Watch The Trailer Now - Featuring Robert De Niro & Al Pacino

Original at RapBasement.com external link    Thu, Nov 8

Check out the trailer for 50 Cent's latest movie below... Trailer for Righteous Kill, featuring 50 Cent, Robert De Niro and...

Rate Al Pacino - Moviefone

Original at The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog external link    Fri, Nov 2

All about Al Pacino and Al Pacino facts. ... Name: Al Pacino Birth Date: 4/25/1940. Bio: Brooding and intense, Al Pacino has remained one of Hollywood's premier actors throughout ...

Rate Hollywood PrivacyWatch: Al Pacino Dines Alfresco With Comely Female Companions

Original at Defamer external link    Thu, Jul 19

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In today's episode: Al Pacino; Lindsay Lohan; Jeff Goldblum; Jason Schwartzman, Illeana Douglas, Talia Shire, Roman Coppola, Robert Schwartzman, Kelly Osbourne, Busy Phillips; Josh Duhamel, Fergie, Jerry O'Connell, Rebecca Romijn, and Emmy Rossum; Cameron Crowe and Nancy Wilso...

Rate Opinion: Pacino: An Actor's Vision

Original at DVD Talk external link    Sun, Jul 15

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It's a clich that all actors want to direct. When it's announced that a famous performer is going to lens his own movie, popular culture tends to snicker, anticipating a vanity project where some nebbish actor portrays himself as an Adonis or a beauty queen gives herself an opportunity for...

Rate 50 Cent eyes Pacino-DeNiro film

Original at Jam! Showbiz external link    Tue, Jun 26

The long-awaited big screen union of Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro and Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson may soon be upon us. The long-awaited big screen union of Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro and Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson may soon be upon us.

Rate The Summer I Met Al Pacino

Original at Fest21.com external link    Tue, Jun 19

By rayce32 and the first (ok, and only) time I met Al Pacino. More guests may be confirmed in the next day or so...we're this close to 100% confirmation from one of the producers of the upcoming DeNiro/Pacino film "Righteous Kill"...and (get this!) Frank Serpico himself.

Rate Podcast: Ocean's 13 - Or Please Don't Count Any Higher

Original at mevio.com external link    Sat, Jun 9

24. You've seen this whole thing before, in fact you've seen it twice already, but with any luck you won't have to see this outing of George Clooney and his friends.  Too bad Al Pacino and Elliot Gould forgot to act.  George and Brad are good together, but their scenes are brief and consist of a fe...

Rate Movie Review: Ocean's Thirteen

Original at LAist external link    Fri, Jun 8

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By Josh Tate Ocean’s Thirteen continues the series’ cynical tradition of putting famous actors in sleek, stylish clothes and having them act cool. That’s really all there is to say. If you’ve seen either Ocean’s Eleven or Twelve, then you’ve basically already seen Ocean’s Thirteen, too. It’s almost t...

Rate Tim Allen to Star in David Mamet's 'Redbelt'

Original at Cinematical external link    Tue, May 15

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By Patrick Walsh Filed under: Action & Adventure, Drama, Casting, Sony Classics, Scripts & ScreenwritingWhen David Mamet is on, he is one of our finest writers. His script for Glengarry Glen Ross should be required reading for anyone aspiring to write for stage or screen. Mamet has put words in th...

Rate Al Pacino to Get an AFI Lifetime Achievement Award - Associated Content

Original at Associated Content external link    Mon, May 14

Al Pacino to Get an AFI Lifetime Achievement Award  CO - In 1992, Pacino won his only Academy Award for "Scent of a Woman" after seven Best Actor and Supporting Actor nominations. The American Film Institute is a ...

Rate Uncut.co.uk - Music and Movies with something to say

Original at Uncut.co.uk external link    Sun, May 6

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The producers dismissed him as “that midget”, but Pacino’s definitive turn as Michael Corleone launched his mainstream career after Jack Nicholson, Warren Beatty and Robert Redford declined the role. The trilogy hinges on Michael’s moral evolution from devoted son to ice-hearted cr...

Rate TCM honors Marlon Brando tomorrow night

Original at TV Squad external link    Mon, Apr 30

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By Adam Finley The documentary features interviews with Al Pacino, John Turturro, John Travolta, Martin Scorsese and Cloris Leachman, among others about what it was like to work with a man many considered both a genius and one of the most difficult men in Hollywood to work with.

Rate Podcast: This week's greatest DVD release

Original at Minneapolis City Pages external link    Wed, Apr 18

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Look closely and be amazed-- you can see Larry's reflection!) Brando, Sinatra, Pacino . . . Bob Hope? Also Beatles, seven U.S. Presidents, even Oprah. And every one of them will be featured giving one of the worst interviews of their lives, because the interviewer was Larry King.

Rate The Boys are Back: New 'Ocean's Thirteen' Trailer Hits

Original at Cinematical external link    Thu, Mar 29

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By Erik Davis I don't know why, but for some reason these Ocean's trailers always make me feel cool. Maybe it's the suave music, those suave suits or, heck, the pic's suave cast -- but whatever it is, it makes my wallet leap onto the table in front of me, screaming "Here! Use me! Buy a ticket! Please!" The fir...

Rate Soderbergh's Next Day-and-Date Movie Is About High-Class Hookers

Original at Cinematical external link    Thu, Mar 22

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By Patrick Walsh Steven Soderbergh is one of the busiest directors in the game. He's also one of the hardest to pin down, mixing the big-budget Hollywood films with independents better than almost anybody. This summer he'll bring us Ocean's Thirteen, which the prescence of Al Pacino has moved to my "must-s...

Rate CAREER RETROSPECTIVE: THE AL PACINO FILMOGRAPHY

Original at Fest21.com external link    Fri, Jan 5

By rayce32 The Godfather Part II: Pacino takes Michael to the farthest reaches of icy ambivalence. Dark, brooding and hardly creating a move or a sound that isn't carefully calculated, his continuation of Michael stands as one of the most chilling portrayals of a man's descent into evil. A+

Year 2006

 

Rate Hollywood PrivacyWatch: Oscar Winner Al Pacino Subjected To 'HOO-Ah' Jokes At LAX

Original at Defamer external link    Fri, Dec 1

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· My boyfriend and I flew back from London on United this past Saturday (25th) and as we were stumbling out of coach after a ten hour flight, I looked up to first class and saw Al Pacino just exiting. He had just been in Dublin, because he was receiving some award or other at Trinity. He looked hot t...

Rate Hollywood PrivacyWatch: Charlie Sheen Spotted Not Far From 'Stick It' Screening

Original at Defamer external link    Fri, Jun 2

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· Robin Williams is in the Hollywood Hills/Bronson-Beachwood area a lot these days. He was shopping at the Mayfair last Sunday night. · 5-30 Just saw Pauley Shore @ Newsroom Caf on 120 North Robertson Blvd in West Hollywood! Its 3:05pm..He's with a friend.

Year 2004

 

Rate Hollywood PrivacyWatch: Al Pacino Displays Young Man's Game [Gossip]

Original at Defamer external link    Tue, Dec 14

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By Mark · Saw Michael Corleone aka Al Pacino at Il Sole on Sunset today (wed). He was with an older, hollywood mogul look alike with huge lew wasserman glasses, and two chicks. One of them was the blonde from models inc - the tv show - old school shiiaat - she was hot and looked good, maybe 29-32 to pacino'...

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