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Subject: Francis Ford Coppola

  • Overheard at the movies: Godfather edition

    Like the Super Bowl or a good fetish ball, nothing brings people like a theatrical screening of The Godfather Part II. Mixed among the film geeks bundled snugly into Westport's Tivoli Cinemas for Thursday night's final showing of a restored Godfather II print were moms, dads, teens, business people and art-school types. And gangstas.Watching Francis Ford Coppola's engrossing epic at the back of a nearly full auditorium, I noted some lightweight wannabe mobsters behind me. They were highly appr

    December 12, 2008
  • GO TO THE MATTRESSES

    December 4, 2008
  • Presenting the only Cannes awards that really matter: Ours.

    May 22, 2008
  • Jungle Fever

    The opening scene of this doc is a tracking shot inside a Chinese factory that stretches on like a Star Destroyer and then on and on like that ship in Spaceballs,

    November 22, 2007
  • About a Boi

    August 24, 2006
  • Smells Like Victory

    August 17, 2006
  • Summer Movies

    June 4, 2009
  • New releases available this week

    September 15, 2005
  • Big Boy Menu

    Despite disquieting subtext, Jeepers Creepers 2 is a reasonably entertaining shocker.

    September 4, 2003
  • See, Hear

    Without Elmer Bernstein, scores of movies wouldn't have sounded the same.

    November 7, 2002
  • The Prince

    At long last, the Godfather's son makes his first film, and it was not easy.

    May 23, 2002
  • Down

    Down II: A Bustle in Your Hedgerow (Elektra)

    May 16, 2002
  • Lazarus, Reborn

    Peter Bogdanovich wasn't dead. He was just acting like it.

    April 25, 2002
  • The Virgin Suicides

    May 4, 2000
  • Jacko Links: Remembering MJ in the music world

    If you're still parsing your feelings about the death of Michael Jackson, these readings may help. At the RFT, Annie Zaleski remembers how when she was a kid, Michael just was.Annie Zaleski As a child growing up in the '80s, there was no question that you liked Michael Jackson. It was just a given, a constant, something that was assumed. His hits - and that included nearly everything on Thriller, his duets with Paul McCartney and a slew of songs from Bad - were a part of your world. Jackson hi

    June 26, 2009
  • Tetro

    August 6, 2009
  • John Hodgman: A conversation with a famous writer and minor television personality

    ​ Author and minor television personality John Hodgman might best be known to your mom and dad as the charming portrayer of PC in Apple's funny, iconic Mac/PC advertisements, but you probably know him as The Daily Show's "Resident Expert" and the author of two totally unresearched, totally untrue almanacs of fake trivia: The Areas of My Expertise and its direct continuation (as proven by the page numbering), More Information Than You Require. Hodgman also contributes to McSweeney's and edits

    October 28, 2009