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Venice’s Father Joe pairs Kiefer Sutherland’s gun-toting priest with Al Pacino in a deliriously violent, Besson-esque beat-’em-up about a mobster’s drug empire challenged by a priest who uses a homemade virus and weekly communion to stay alive; the film blends pulp action, throwback set-pieces, and dark humor, delivering a wildly entertaining if polarizing watch, with Sutherland and Pacino relishing the spectacle.
A Broadway transfer of Dog Day Afternoon brings Jon Bernthal to the lead as Sonny in Rupert Goold’s production, using a rotating bank-set to stage the hostage drama with taut stagecraft. The adaptation offers a more explicit, sentimental take on Sonny and Leon and translates the film’s energy to live theater, but it ultimately cannot match Sidney Lumet’s movie for haunting power or ironic bite.
Al Pacino and Robert De Niro paid tribute to the late Robert Duvall, praising his gift and influence after his death at 95; Duvall’s iconic Godfather roles with Pacino and De Niro sparked widespread condolences from fellow stars like Viola Davis and Adam Sandler as his legacy as a towering, versatile actor is celebrated.
Celebrating 30 years of Michael Mann's 'Heat', the article highlights its groundbreaking portrayal of complex characters, intense heist scenes, and the nuanced exploration of work, sacrifice, and human connection, emphasizing its lasting influence and emotional depth beyond typical crime genre tropes.
Al Pacino publicly mourns Diane Keaton, his former co-star and ex-girlfriend, who died of pneumonia at 79, praising her energy, resilience, and impact on film and life, reflecting on their past relationship and her legacy.
Al Pacino paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Diane Keaton, his co-star and former partner, describing her as a magnetic, unstoppable, and deeply human presence who lived without limits and left a lasting impact on everyone she touched. Keaton, who died at 79 from pneumonia, was remembered for her inspiring energy and creative spirit.
Al Pacino expressed deep sadness over the passing of his longtime friend and former co-star Diane Keaton, praising her as a magnetic, resilient, and inspiring figure who significantly influenced his life and career, and highlighting their personal and professional bond beyond their iconic roles in The Godfather films.
Al Pacino regrets never marrying Diane Keaton, who passed away at 79, and reflects on their long-standing love from their time on 'The Godfather' set, expressing that he will forever regret not making his move when he had the chance.
Following the death of Diane Keaton at age 79, her exes Woody Allen and Al Pacino expressed their mourning, with Pacino reportedly feeling regret for not making a move during their relationship, which lasted from the 1970s to 1990. Despite their breakup, Pacino and Keaton remained somewhat friendly over the years.
Al Pacino became the first movie star to meet with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, discussing shared values and the film 'Maserati: The Brothers,' in a private audience that highlighted themes of family, love, and mutual respect.
Al Pacino made history as the first major film star to meet Pope Leo XIV during his visit to Italy, where he is filming a movie about the Maserati brothers. The meeting highlighted shared values of family, love, and compassion, and included a private audience at the Vatican. Pacino, who was raised Catholic, discussed his faith and recent experiences, while the film features notable actors like Anthony Hopkins and Jessica Alba.
Al Pacino met Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican during a visit related to the film Maserati: The Brothers, which explores the legacy of the Maserati family, with the meeting emphasizing shared values of family, love, and respect. Pope Leo XIV is the first U.S.-born pope from the Augustinian Order, and the film will be widely released in North America and Europe.
Al Pacino met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, marking the first official audience between an American pope and a movie star, highlighting shared values of family, love, and compassion, amid Pacino's involvement in the film 'Maserati: The Brothers.'
Jimmy Kimmel mocked Donald Trump for mistaking him for Al Pacino in a Truth Social post, where Trump attempted to taunt Kimmel but ended up getting details wrong about Kimmel's role at the Oscars. Kimmel responded on his show, poking fun at Trump's post and questioning his priorities during his ongoing criminal trial. Trump's post accused Kimmel of a "classic choke" at the Oscars, but Kimmel pointed out that it was actually Al Pacino who announced the Best Picture winner.
Jimmy Kimmel responds to Donald Trump's Twitter rant confusing him with Al Pacino, fact-checking the former president's claims about Kimmel's Oscars hosting performance and jokingly considering hosting again. Stephen Colbert also defends Kimmel on his show.