Double De Niros in This Half-Baked, Gimmicky Gangster Movie

‘The Alto Knights’ Review: Double the De Niros in This Half-Baked, Gimmicky Gangster Movie
Two of New York City’s most notorious gangsters meet in a candy shop to hash out their differences. Their relationship goes back decades; the men rose through the ranks of the criminal underworld together.
How Robert De Niro tackled playing two mobsters in ‘The Alto Knights’
For the first time in his career, the 81-year-old Oscar winner plays two leading roles in the same film: mafiosos, friends and rivals Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in “The Alto
Movie review: Double De Niro can't bolster disappointing 'Alto Knights'
"The Alto Knights," in theaters Friday, gives Robert De Niro two roles to play but can't make this mob tale as exciting as his classics.
'The Alto Knights' offers double the De Niro in a well-filmed gangster period piece
The master plays both Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, infusing the two crime bosses with distinctive personalities.
‘The Alto Knights’: Robert De Niro Is Twice as Bad Playing Two Gangsters in New Movie
In Taxi Driver, Robert De Niro famously asked his reflection, “You talkin’ to me?”, and in The Alto Knights, he is, playing two separate mob bosses who repeatedly engage in gimmicky whatsamaddawitchoo-grade chitchat.
The Alto Knights: Double De Niro? It’s a singularly bad gimmick
Robert De Niro has forged some legendary screen partnerships in his day. With Harvey Keitel in Mean Streets. With Joe Pesci, seven times. With Al Pacino in Heat and The Irishman.
Where Was ‘Anora’ Filmed?
For the parts of the movie in Las Vegas, Anora also filmed on location in the city of sin. That includes a scene at the famed ...
Candy A Death in Texas plot, release and cast as hit US drama airs on Channel 4
The true crime drama Candy: A Death in Texas, featuring Jessica Biel, is set to air on Channel 4 and will also be available for online streaming. Originally released by Hulu in the US, Candy is now ...
Krispy Kreme Brings Back Hershey’s Chocolate Doughnut — and Introduces 3 New Treats from the Candy Brand!
Chocomania is back! The doughnut shop's yearly chocolate celebration will see the return of Hershey's Classic Chocolate ...
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Tascosa Drive-in battles wind damage, races to reopen by Friday for Disney premiere
"We’ve had a rough start to the season. But people are really excited about this double feature, and we’re determined to make ...
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Erik Brady: Back in the day, Teddy and Sandra Malamas were 'Naturals' of the candy business
A lifetime ago, Teddy and Sandra Malamas were the pillars of Parkside. Who else worked 12 hours a day, six days a week, to keep their community supplied with chocolate caramels and root-beer floats?
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Brooklyn candy shop featured in 'Anora' celebrates film's Oscar wins
“They asked me if I would like to be in the movie, and I said yes,” O’Brien ... like William’s Candy Shop on Surf Avenue, where O'Brien has worked for decades. “Anora” follows a ...