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‘The Offer’ Is a Bromance About the Making of ‘The Godfather’

This Paramount+ limited series romanticizes the New Hollywood era while being nostalgic for an age when a bunch of maverick men (and one woman) got to call the shots

Everything Al Pacino Would Be Is Right There in ‘The Godfather’

The film’s 50th anniversary is a perfect time to marvel all over again at how a rising young actor improbably brought one of cinema’s great antiheroes to life, shaping the rest of his career in the process

The Lingering Scars of Living a Double Life in the Mob

Giovanni Rocco knew going undercover into the Mafia could be the case of his career. He didn’t expect it would leave him angry, depressed and wondering whether the betrayals were worth it

Ray Liotta’s Bittersweet Return to the Mob

The veteran actor is terrific in ‘The Many Saints of Newark,’ but the performance only underlines the long shadow that ‘Goodfellas’ has cast over his career