Screen Rant n4g4x Al Pacino Screen Rant debuted in 2003 and has grown into the largest source of breaking entertainment news & original features for movies, TV, comics, + more! Fri, 28 Feb 2025 23:02:28 GMT en-US hourly 60 /dead-mans-wire-al-pacino-cast-story-details/<![CDATA[Katrina Yang]]><![CDATA[Movies]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[ Al Pacino will star in Gus Van Sant's film, Dead Man's Wire, ing an all-star cast that also features Bill Skarsgård and Dacre Montgomery. ]]><![CDATA[

Al Pacino s Bill Skarsgård (Nosferatu) and Cary Elwes (Saw) to star in a new hostage thriller titled Dead Man's Wire. Directed by Academy Award nominee Gus Van Sant and with a screenplay from Austin Kolodney, the film has previously tapped Dacre Montgomery (Stranger Things), Myha'la (Bodies Bodies Bodies), and Colman Domingo (Euphoria) for undisclosed roles. 1j6c25

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Fri, 28 Feb 2025 23:02:28 GMT/dead-mans-wire-al-pacino-cast-story-details/
/al-pacino-donnie-brasco-mafia-movie-godfather-scarface-opposite-factoid/<![CDATA[Guy Howie]]><![CDATA[Classic Movies]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[Donnie Brasco]]><![CDATA[ Al Pacino is known for playing ruthless, cold-blooded mafia bosses. But this role late in his career subverted the type of mobster he usually plays. ]]><![CDATA[

Al Pacino is widely touted as one of the greatest actors of modern cinema, primarily for his portrayal of ruthless mob bosses and relentless cops, but Donnie Brasco offers a noteworthy exception to that trend. Many of his most memorable performances have been all-in, no-holes-barred affairs which exposed the very worst of the criminal underworld on either side of the equation. That’s what would normally be expected upon seeing his name high up the cast list in a big-screen true-crime tale about one of New York’s infamous Five Families straight from the horse’s mouth.

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Fri, 24 Jan 2025 20:00:16 GMT/al-pacino-donnie-brasco-mafia-movie-godfather-scarface-opposite-factoid/
<![CDATA[Al Pacino's Iconic Gun Scene In 1983 Cult Classic Gets Some Compliments From Expert Despite Lack Of Realism]] 2m563t /scarface-1983-movie-al-pacino-gun-skill-expert-reaction/<![CDATA[Ryan Northrup]]><![CDATA[Movies]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[Scarface]]><![CDATA[ A former special operations soldier analyzes the iconic shootout from the end of Al Pacino’s 1983 crime thriller, finding a number of mistakes. ]]><![CDATA[

There are few actors more recognizable and respected in Hollywood than Al Pacino, who has been a staple of the big screen since the 1970s. Pacino first became a star in 1972 with the release of Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather, a crime epic that is now widely regarded as one of the best movies of all time. Pacino would reprise his role as Michael Corleone for the acclaimed The Godfather Part II (1974) and a 1990 threequel, but he also branched beyond this franchise, playing memorable characters in a range of films.

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Tue, 31 Dec 2024 14:08:26 GMT/scarface-1983-movie-al-pacino-gun-skill-expert-reaction/
/heat-movie-hulu-date-streaming-release/<![CDATA[Bella Garcia]]><![CDATA[Movies]]><![CDATA[Heat]]><![CDATA[Robert De Niro]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[ Award-winning stars Robert De Niro and Al Pacino deliver iconic performances in one of the greatest crime dramas that is coming to Hulu very soon. ]]><![CDATA[

One of Al Pacino and Robert De Niro's most iconic movies is getting a new streaming home soon. Pacino rose to fame portraying the youngest son of the Corleone family in The Godfather trilogy. His follow-up performances in Scarface and Dog Day Afternoon further cemented his status as a formidable actor. De Niro’s career formed along similar genre lines with gritty roles in mob films like Goodfellas, while winning Best Actor for his gripping portrayal of Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull. The two have thus defined the crime genre with unparalleled talent and their brooding on-screen presence in action-packed dramas.

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Sun, 29 Dec 2024 23:38:56 GMT/heat-movie-hulu-date-streaming-release/
/assassination-movie-chastain-fraser-cranston-cast/<![CDATA[Matthew Rudoy]]><![CDATA[Movies]]><![CDATA[Assassination]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[ The cast of Al Pacino's new thriller, Assassination, becomes even more impressive as two Oscar winners and a Breaking Bad star the movie. ]]><![CDATA[

The cast of Al Pacino's Assassination has expanded with the additions of Academy Award winners Jessica Chastain and Brendan Fraser, along with Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston. The story revolves around real-life crime reporter Dorothy Kilgallen, who investigated the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Kilgallen later died under mysterious circumstances. The Al Pacino movie will be directed by Barry Levinson and written by David Mamet and Sam Bromell.

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Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:23:13 GMT/assassination-movie-chastain-fraser-cranston-cast/
<![CDATA[The 8 Movies That Defined Al Pacino's Career]] 4zq1l /al-pacino-movies-career-defined/<![CDATA[Stephen Holland]]><![CDATA[Lists]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[ As one of the most highly acclaimed actors in Hollywood history, Oscar-winner Al Pacino has starred in some of the greatest movies ever made. ]]><![CDATA[

The movies of Al Pacino have undeniably left a major impression on cinema as a whole, as he gained a reputation as a titan of the New Hollywood era. From his early success in Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather right up to recent works with acclaimed directors like Martin Scorsese, even just the name Pacino has become synonymous with incredible acting as he’s remained an essential figure in Hollywood over the past five decades. With a constantly evolving style that’s become more bombastic and outrageous over the years, Pacino has pushed the boundaries of cinema into new and exciting territory.

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Sat, 07 Sep 2024 09:20:13 GMT/al-pacino-movies-career-defined/
<![CDATA[This Al Pacino Legal Drama From 45 Years Ago Might Be The Actor's Most Underappreciated Movie ]] 2p4s2y /al-pacino-and-justice-for-all-1979-movie-underappreciated/<![CDATA[Megan Hemenway]]><![CDATA[Classic Movies]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[ Al Pacino has earned acclaim for a vast number of iconic movie roles, yet some of his best films are still overlooked, including this courtroom drama. ]]><![CDATA[

Although Al Pacinohas received praise for innumerable roles throughout his career, there are still some wildly underrated performances of his, including ...And Justice For All. One of the greatest actors of all time, Al Pacino's career started on stage in the late 1960s. From there, Pacino quickly transitioned to the screen, where he earned attention for his role in The Panic in Needle Park. It was this performance that led to Pacino's breakthrough and his most iconic part: Michael Corleone in The Godfather franchise. Yet, Pacino's incredible career was just getting started.

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Sun, 25 Aug 2024 21:40:10 GMT/al-pacino-and-justice-for-all-1979-movie-underappreciated/
<![CDATA[After 28 Films 191e2s Jason Momoa’s Movie With Al Pacino Gives Him An Exciting Career Change]]>/jason-momoa-in-hand-of-dante-first-drama-movie-change/<![CDATA[Sean Morrison]]><![CDATA[Classic Movies]]><![CDATA[Jason Momoa]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[ Jason Momoa's next film, which also stars Al Pacino and Oscar Isaac, will mark a big change in his career after 28 films that have one common trait. ]]><![CDATA[

Jason Momoa has made 28 films in his acting career, and one of his movies with Al Pacino will mark a major first for him. Jason Momoa has had a very successful career as an actor, and he's appeared in 28 films already. Momoa's various films have helped make Jason Momoa's net worth as high as it is, and they've made him one of the most successful actors in Hollywood. Momoa has even been part of some major film franchises, like the Aquaman movies and, most recently, the Fast and Furious franchise. One of his next films, however, could be a major shift for his career.

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Sun, 25 Aug 2024 02:30:11 GMT/jason-momoa-in-hand-of-dante-first-drama-movie-change/
<![CDATA[Al Pacino Cast As Real 1l5y5t Life Mafia Boss In New Thriller ]]>/captivated-movie-al-pacino-cast-mafia-boss/<![CDATA[Lukas Shayo]]><![CDATA[Movies]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[ Al Pacino has officially been cast in the new thriller movie Captivated, and he will be playing the real-life Calabrian mafia boss Saro. ]]><![CDATA[

Al Pacinosigned on to star in Captivated, a tense thriller that will serve as Pacino's next gangster movie. Pacino has made his name in Hollywood as an actor who excels when playing mob bosses and gangsters, having starred in The Godfather, The Irishman, and Scarface. Pacino was just 31 years old in The Godfather, and he has made his career in similar roles ever since. He has been honored with numerous awards, including an Academy Award, Primetime Emmy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and numerous others.

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Sun, 19 May 2024 15:38:03 GMT/captivated-movie-al-pacino-cast-mafia-boss/
/the-ritual-movie-al-pacino-dan-stevens-horror/<![CDATA[Dan Zinski]]><![CDATA[Movies]]><![CDATA[Al Pacino]]><![CDATA[ Oscar-winning The Godfather actor Al Pacino is set to team with Abigail star Dan Stevens in a new exorcism movie based on a true story. ]]><![CDATA[

Oscar-winner Al Pacino is set to team with Dan Stevens in The Ritual, a new exorcism movie based on a true story. 1973’s blockbuster The Exorcist ignited an entirely new horror sub-genre, one that continues to attract audiences over 50 years later in 2024. Recent years have indeed seen a spate of movies built around spiritual warriors battling demonic entities, including titles like The Pope’s Exorcist, The Nun and The Wailing, just to name a few.

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