EXCLUSIVE, Updated with details: Hot off a 12-minute standing ovation earlier this week at Cannes with his first directorial in ten years, Nicolas Winding Refn, has already set sights on his next directing gig, his long-in-the-works Maniac Cop with Mubi and Goodfellas. Originally, the project was announced at Cannes 2016 as a feature, partly based […]
SELFRIDGES is expanding its growing portfolio of experiential spaces with the launch of The Cloakroom Bar, a new late-night destination tucked within its Oxford Street flagship. Selfridges The Cloakroom Bar Inspired by the famous Copacabana sequence from Martin Scorsese’s 1990 gangster classic Goodfellas, the journey in is designed as part of the experience itself. Guests are […]
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EXCLUSIVE: Bafta and Palme d’Or-winning director Ken Loach and producer Rebecca O’Brien are in Cannes for this evening’s Cinéma de Plage screening of a remastered 4K version of Spanish Civil War drama Land and Freedom which originally premiered at the festival in competition in 1995. The screening falls just two months shy of the 90th […]
EXCLUSIVE: Ken Loach and Rebecca O’Brien’s Sixteen Films has sealed a trio of deals for a selection of the director’s back catalog titles as a first major step toward gathering his filmography under one umbrella. The London-based company has appointed France’s Goodfellas as worldwide sales agent for the titles, at the same time as entrusting […]
EXCLUSIVE: Round 12 has acquired international sales rights for Juan Cabral and Santiago Franco’s documentary The Match, about the legendary Argentina-England 1986 World Cup quarter final, ahead of its debut in Cannes Premiere. It marks the first sales acquisition of a Cannes Official Selection title for the sports-focused label, since its creation by Mediawan and Goodfellas in […]
Beau Starr, the American actor best known for playing Sheriff Ben Meeker in “Halloween 4” and “Halloween 5,” has died, according to TMZ. He was 81 years old. TMZ confirmed the death via Beau’s younger brother, Mike, who said the actor died of natural causes at his Vancouver home. Mike described his brother as “very […]
Beau Starr, the actor who appeared in Goodfellas (1990) and multiple Halloween films, has died. He was 81. Praising him as “very uniqie and special,” the actor’s brother Mike Starr announced that Beau died peacefully of natural causes on Friday in Vancouver, Canada, according to TMZ. Born Sept. 1, 1944 in Queens, New York, Beau […]
French film stalwart Sara May is stepping into the action and genre space with the launch of her new production banner Sonderworld. The company, which has backing from Goodfellas, is currently developing a slate of elevated, globally-minded action and genre features with the goal of building original IP and franchises out of the French and […]
By Jim Kelly
Do not pick up this book if you have to be someplace in an hour, because you won’t make it there. Michael Lee Nirenberg has put together an oral history of New York films and TV shows by the crew members that…
The Godfather is widely considered one of the greatest gangster movies ever made, but many critics argue that Martin Scorsese's classic is even better.
_Goodfellas_ is one of the best (if not _the_ best) mafia movies ever made. I love it so much because the whole movie has an energy to it.
The camerawork is enthralling, steeping us in the underworld of organized crime...making us feel like we're right there filling The Bamboo Lounge with lifesaving laughter as Tommy "closes" his tab.
But if we're going to talk about _Goodfellas_ and…
The live-action adaptation of hit soccer manga “Blue Lock” has revealed its ensemble cast ahead of its global sales launch at Berlin’s European Film Market through Goodfellas sports label Round 12. Toho has set an Aug. 7 theatrical release in Japan across approximately 350 screens, strategically timed to coincide with the Soccer World Cup. The […]