The Godfather

Vintage Puzo

source: Hindu

 India Written with the usual twists and turns, Six Graves To Munich is a “long-lost novel” from Mario Puzo. Published a year before he completed The Godfather, this book went unnoticed because it was written under the pseudonym Mario Cleri; the name he used ...

Published Sat, Jun 6

Taking a bite (or two) out of Sicily

source: Globe and Mail

 Canada En route to Marsala, on the north shore, fans of The Godfather may be willing to brave the insane traffic of Palermo, Sicily's largest city, with a population of about a million. While there, visit Teatro Massimo, where the climax of Francis Ford ...

Published Fri, Jun 5

From Groton Library To NYU's Tisch School

source: TheDay

From Groton Library To NYU's Tisch School  CT By Stephen Chupaska By Cheryl Albaine New London - Six years ago Stephen Dwyer took out a DVD of “The Godfather” from the Groton Public Library and knew that it wasn't just another movie. ”I loved the slow camera movements, the setting in Sicily, ...

Published Sun, May 31

Scorsese does it his way

source: Irish Independent

 Ireland When Mario Puzo wrote The Godfather, these rumours inspired the scene in which a producer who has failed to hire an Italian singer finds the severed head of his favourite horse in his bed. Scorsese loves snappy dialogue and Sinatra did not mince his ...

Published Sat, May 23

Is The Sicilian a Lost Part of the Godfather Lore?

source: blogs.amctv.com

While not a direct sequel to The Godfather, Mario Puzo's 1984 novel The Sicilian is something of a spin-off. Set during Michael Corleone's time in Sicily, The Sicilian details Michael's efforts to ferry notorious bandit Salvatore Guiliano out of Italy to America. (In video game terminol...

Published Mon, Nov 17

Stargazing: Hathaway drops boyfriend, Sheen apologizes, Puzo’s son ...

source: Kansas City Star

 MO - Anthony Puzo, the son of “The Godfather” creator Mario Puzo, sued Paramount Pictures on Wednesday, claiming the studio failed to pay royalties from a 2006 ...

Published Thu, Jun 19

Mario Puzo’s son sues Paramount over Godfather royalties

source: newsvine.in

The son of The Godfather author Mario Puzo yesterday filed suit against Paramount Pictures claiming $1m in damages over a 2006 Electronic Arts game based on the classic Mafia tale, AP reports.…

Published Thu, Jun 19