All Blog Posts Tagged 'Pesci' (11)
The Truth Behind Movie Classic Casino
By David Amoruso
Hollywood loves gangsters. Not because film makers condone their crimes, but because their stories make them lots of money. It’s difficult to name any other genre that has so many titles based on a true story. Yet, despite this label, the true story often gets twisted to fit the silver screen. That is why Gangsters Inc. shares its knowledge of the…
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The Irishman: Meet the real Mafia muscle behind Martin Scorsese’s gangster epic
By David Amoruso for Gangsters Inc.
Martin Scorsese’s latest Mafia epic The Irishman finally…
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Who killed Jimmy Hoffa? Veteran journalists share their insights at the Mob Museum
By Gangsters Inc. Editors
The murder of Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa remains a mystery, even 44 years after his disappearance. With…
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WATCH: Scorsese’s The Irishman trailer shows De Niro, Pesci, and Pacino at their best in Netflix mob epic
By David Amoruso
The good times are here! Netflix and chill will soon become Netflix and whacked. The streaming service just released a teasing trailer of Martin Scorsese’s mob epic The Irishman, starring Robert De Niro as the hulking…
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The Irishman: Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa’s friend and the man who put two bullets in the back of his skull
By David Amoruso
At 6’4” Frank “The Irishman” Sheeran literally was a towering figure. But to those who knew him in the American underworld, he was even taller. A fearsome force who had honed his deadly skills as a combat-hardened rifleman during the Second World War fighting the Nazis. Back home, he became a Mafia hitman,…
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“Everybody Loves” Ray Romano joins all-star cast of Martin Scorsese’s new mob epic The Irishman
By David Amoruso
Comedian Ray Romano has joined the cast of director Martin Scorsese’s new mob epic The Irishman, about mob hitman Frank Sheeran. The Netflix production already snared ‘usual Mafia suspects’…
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The story behind the documentary: Back Home, Years Ago: The Real Casino
Filmmaker Joseph Alexandre’s fascination with the true story behind Martin Scorsese’s mob epic Casino started long before the movie’s release. It all began in the 1980s, while he was working at a Chicago style pizzeria and heard about “the guy,” a man who came around with his College Bowl picks. That “guy” was Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal, the…
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Profile: Genovese family capo Joseph Denti Jr.
By David Amoruso
Joseph Denti Jr. is an alleged captain in the Genovese crime family’s New Jersey branch. His father – who was also a Genovese mobster - worked the Bronx streets as a loan shark. In the 1970s he forged friendships with several actors, chief among them…
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Joe Pesci: Actor, Rapper, Wiseguy
By David Amoruso
Do we think he’s funny? Yeah, we do. Joe Pesci is a funny guy. A very funny guy. He cracked us up in My Cousin Vinny, Home Alone 1 & 2, and he did it again in Lethal Weapon 2, 3, and 4. He’s also known to crack people open in classics such as …
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The Truth Behind Movie Classic Goodfellas
By David Amoruso
Hollywood loves gangsters. Not because film makers condone their crimes, but because their stories make them lots of money. It’s difficult to name any other genre that has so many titles based on a true story. Yet,…
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The Time I Hurt Mobster Henry Hill’s Feelings
By David Amoruso
A year before his death, mobster-turned-snitch-turned-celebrity Henry Hill almost blew off an appearance on a radio show because of a comment I made about him. The whole incident gives some nice insight into the ego of a glorified street hustler and the powerful influence of fame.
After becoming a celebrity when his book “…
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- The Truth Behind Movie Classic Casino
- The Irishman: Meet the real Mafia muscle behind Martin Scorsese’s gangster epic
- Who killed Jimmy Hoffa? Veteran journalists share their insights at the Mob Museum
- WATCH: Scorsese’s The Irishman trailer shows De Niro, Pesci, and Pacino at their best in Netflix mob epic
- The Irishman: Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa’s friend and the man who put two bullets in the back of his skull
- “Everybody Loves” Ray Romano joins all-star cast of Martin Scorsese’s new mob epic The Irishman
- The story behind the documentary: Back Home, Years Ago: The Real Casino
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- “Everybody Loves” Ray Romano joins all-star cast of Martin Scorsese’s new mob epic The Irishman
- The story behind the documentary: Back Home, Years Ago: The Real Casino
- The Irishman: Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa’s friend and the man who put two bullets in the back of his skull
- The Truth Behind Movie Classic Goodfellas
- WATCH: Scorsese’s The Irishman trailer shows De Niro, Pesci, and Pacino at their best in Netflix mob epic
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