Category: Pacino, Al

Al Pacino Looks Back at His Breakthrough Role in ‘The Godfather’

Fifty years later, the actor looks back on his breakthrough role: how he was cast, why he skipped the Oscars and what it all means to him now.
‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Review: When the Action Is Razor Thin

Dramatizing an odd news item from 1977, Gus Van Sant’s crime film isn’t crazy enough.
Kim Kardashian, Demi Moore, Jeff Bezos Party Before the Oscars

Jeff Bezos, Kim Kardashian, Demi Moore and others gathered in festive moods in the lead-up to Hollywood’s biggest night.
Al Pacino Is Still Going Big

A conversation with the legendary actor about, well, everything.
‘Scarface’ Actor Ángel Salazar Dies at 68

He first made his mark doing stand-up in New York, but he was best known for his role as Chi Chi opposite Al Pacino in the hit 1983 movie.
Al Pacino Explains Awkward Oscars Moment Presenting Best Picture

The star, whose abrupt announcement that “Oppenheimer” had won best picture took some viewers by surprise, said the show’s producers had asked him not to name the other nominees.
Al Pacino Awkwardly Announces Best Picture Oscar for ‘Oppenheimer’

Pacino did not name the 10 nominees before saying the prize went to “Oppenheimer,” the favorite to win.
‘Goncharov’: The Fake Scorcese Film You Haven’t Seen — Or Have You?

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Tumblr is obsessed with the mafia film “Goncharov.” The problem is it isn’t real.
‘Goncharov’: The Fake Scorcese Film You Haven’t Seen — Or Have You?

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Tumblr is obsessed with the mafia film “Goncharov.” The problem is it isn’t real.
‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ and ‘Reservoir Dogs’ at 30: Men Talking

The New York Times – Movies:
These dramas, both known for distinctive (and salty) dialogue, didn’t make much of a box office impression in 1992. But their influence is still being felt.