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Broadway's Dog Day Afternoon: Strong Stagecraft, But Not The Film’s Haunting Power
theater11 days ago

Broadway's Dog Day Afternoon: Strong Stagecraft, But Not The Film’s Haunting Power

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 Makes Historic Audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican
world9 months ago

Al Pacino Makes Historic Audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

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.

world9 months ago

Al Pacino Makes Historic Audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

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.

"Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump's Oscars Rant and Considers Hosting Again"
entertainment2 years ago

"Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump's Oscars Rant and Considers Hosting Again"

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.

Trump Clashes with Kimmel Over Oscars Performance and Hush Money Trial
politicsentertainment2 years ago

Trump Clashes with Kimmel Over Oscars Performance and Hush Money Trial

Donald Trump took a break from his trial to rant on Truth Social about late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's Oscars performance, confusing Kimmel with actor Al Pacino. Trump criticized Kimmel's hosting skills and claimed that Kimmel's career is declining, despite Kimmel's recent success in viewership and hosting the most-watched Oscars since 2020.