Al Pacino

PF KLUGE'S ARTICLE in Life about bank robber John Wojtowicz noted that he had the "good looks of an Al Pacino" ... and Al Pacino did indeed play the character based on Wojtowicz in "Dog Day Afternoon." The robbery was intended to pay for Ernest Aron's sex-change surgery.

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...

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

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...

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.

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

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.

The last time we heard about the film, which will feature Al Pacino as Herod the Great and is based on a script by Benedict Fitzgerald and Barbara Nicolosi , it was going to be directed by Alejandro Agresti; now, however, the director is James Foley, who previously directed Pacino in Glenga...

What's that you say? You don't need an 8-inch diameter snow globe? Especially not one featuring a vignette of Al Pacino as Tony Montana in the climactic battle scene from Brian De Palma's Scarface ? I say you're wrong: You need one of these.

It's no surprise the younger hoodlums in "Gomorrah" run around pretending to be Al Pacino in "Scarface." They've absorbed the romance of gangster movies.

Caption: Al Pacino shopping with his family at the Grove Los Angeles, California .... AL PACINO was delighted he missed out on an Oscar in 1974 for cop drama SERPICO, because he was so drugged and drunk at the ...

This week, Jason Solomons heads to the Dublin international film festival to witness the unveiling of Hugh Hudson's Revolution Revisited, a rejig of his 1985 epic of American independence with Al Pacino; catch ...

Vanity Fair posts this week an entertaining article recounting the behind-the-scenes story of Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 classic "The Godfather." A few tidbits: -- Studio executives felt Al Pacino was too ...

Righteous Kill Immortal Beloved Trip to Asia The Buena Vista Social Club Return to GorA©e FOR ANYONE INTERESTED IN 1970s US cinema, there's nothing sadder than seeing Robert De Niro and Al Pacino ...

After Sir Anthony Hopkins announced he was to reprise his '70s stage role as King Lear on the big screen, Al Pacino this week said he would also be playing the same role in a separate new movie of the famous ...

Caption: Mickey Rourke The Orange British Academy Film Awards 2009 - After Party held at the Grosvenor House London, England .... MICKEY ROURKE aspired to be as successful as movie legend AL PACINO - but ended ...

My top 5 Golden Globe Award Winners for Best Actor in a Motion Picture for Drama in movie history that didn't win the Academy Award for Best Actor are very deserving indeed! Jim Carrey and Al Pacino are two of ...

When 'Righteous Kill' was first announced and I found out that Robert Deniro and Al Pacino were going to be in a movie together again and this time actually share more than one scene, I was incredibly stoked.

Five years ago, Al Pacino played Shylock in Michael Radford's adaptation of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice , and now, it looks like the duo will be tackling another one of the Great Bard's plays ...

Raleigh Dog Day Afternoon N.C. Museum of Art - If the 1970s cinema passed you by, you might be hard-pressed to understand the special place held by Al Pacino.

The Panic in Needle Park is an American art film that would have found its natural home in a 42nd Street grind house - although the new print of this 1971 Jerry Schatzberg dope opera at Film Forum this week ...

David Mamet's Broadway prize-winner, with something approximating a dream cast: Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Ed Harris, Alan Arkin, Kevin Spacey, and briefly, bringing in an expensively scented whiff of prosperity, ...

I Knew It Was You' features interviews with Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, Robert De Niro, Gene Hackman, Richard Dreyfuss, Francis Ford Coppola and others, all paying tribute to the guy whose long, sad face leaves people saying: 'I know him. Isn't that Fredo from 'The Godfather'?'

There is much to envy about actress Beverly D'Angelo: ageless beauty, a Hollywood career of lasting duration, the fact that hunky Al Pacino parked his slippers at her front door for years and that she owns a ...

Ever since Michael Mann's masterpiece " Heat " I've waited for a film to pair up Robert Deniro and Al Pacino again.

As a child growing up in Queensland, Australia, Rob Joseph loved Serpico , the classic 1973 true-crime thriller featuring Al Pacino as "an honest cop" who turns state's evidence about corruption in the NYPD.

Can you name a brand that does not pay celebs? Yet celebs are happy to endorse it? A brand that's for men, women, kids... A brand that Matt Damon, Al Pacino, Ben Affleck flaunt with as much passion as do Kate ...

Dear Mexican: Many times, as I cross the border into the U.S., I see bald cholos buying images of Al Pacino in Scarface .

Al Pacino , Oliver Stone , Brian De Palma , they just don't get it. A quarter century since its December 1983 release, Scarface remains a towering pop-cult phenom, a hyperactive gangster pic embraced by hip-hop ...

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2008-11-21 13:36:08 - AL PACINO originally wanted GLENN CLOSE to be his co-star in SCARFACE - but producers didn't think she was sexy ...

I liked Blow Out a lot better." With Al Pacino acquiring a deep tan and adopting a Desi Arnaz accent as the Cuban-American drug lord Tony Montana, who believes that if you have guts in America "the World is ...

In her podcast chat with Gold Derby , Rosemarie DeWitt reveals that, while filming " Rachel Getting Married ," there were takes of scenes "where I felt like Al Pacino in 'Serpico' a ' I was screaming at and I ...

October 26th, 2008 4:00pm EDT Post a comment Funnyman Ricky Gervais has his sights on a new target for his hit TV show Extras - Hollywood legend Al Pacino .