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Set in 1950s New York, “The Alto Knights” is also a fun trip back to the familiar mob movies aesthetics of yesteryear: We get to visit the wise guys’ deluxe penthouses, we get to ride in ...
and The Alto Knights was pushed through. Formerly named Wise Guys, the movie’s behind-the-scenes story seems to have a gang-like quality. Even though Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy have taken ...
Apparently, two Robert De Niros wasn’t enough to get audiences to see The Alto Knights, because the movie is releasing ... like an old-school throwback for wise guy cinephiles.
Disney hopes the movie's staying power is closer ... the veteran filmmaker of "Rain Man" and "Wag the Dog." In "Alto Knights," formerly titled "Wise Guys," De Niro pulls of double duty as ...
"The most dangerous enemy is an old friend." ...
Nick Pileggi’s new movie, The Alto Knights, after being turned down at ... audience and the old Jewish guys of New York and L.A. who have for so long in their striving and jokes and neuroses ...
The Alto Knights is a biographical drama film directed by Barry Levinson from a screenplay by Nicholas Pileggi. It was released in theaters across the United States by Warner Bros. Pictures on ...
Review: ‘The Alto Knights’ brings together some of Hollywood’s finest—Robert De Niro, director Barry Levinson, and writer Nicholas Pileggi—but the result is more mildly engaging than ...
Wolff reports that Zaslav “proudly pushed [Alto Knights] into production,” a move that “was being touted by some in the industry as both Zaslav’s boldness over committee caution and a ...
The Alto Knights is a crime thriller based on a true story starring Robert De Niro in dual roles as rival 1950s underworld leaders, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese. The film, directed by Barry ...