Godfather” of cinema, Francis Ford Coppola, isn’t too happy with how movies are made nowadays. “There used to be studio films.
02.02.2022 - 01:01 / nypost.com
Paramount+ limited series about the making of the 1972 mob drama “The Godfather” is set to premiere on April 28.The dramatic teaser is full of 1970s nostalgia, wild fashions and glossy sets that take viewers back to the New Hollywood era. The streaming service describes the 10-episode show as Oscar-winning producer Albert S.
Ruddy’s “never-before-seen experiences” while creating the iconic film.Ruddy faced many issues as he tries to make a film based on Puzo’s 1969 book of the same name. “This could become a cultural phenomenon, the likes we’ve never seen before,” declares prophetic producer Robert Evans — played by Matthew Goode — in the trailer.
However, he may be alone with that rosy picture. “Gangster movies are dead,” laments movie executive Barry Lapidus (Colin Hanks) in another scene with Ruddy, played by Miles Teller.
However, Ruddy isn’t letting anyone stop him from making the picture. “If I say I’m going to handle something, I’m going to handle it,” he says.
“I can’t lose this.”“What is our opening line? ‘I believe in America,'” states legendary director Francis Ford Coppola (Dan Fogler) in another scene that echoes the now-classic phrase from “The Godfather.” The ensemble cast also includes Juno Temple as Ruddy’s secretary Bettye McCartt, Anthony Ippolito as Al Pacino, Justin Chambers as Marlon Brando, Giovanni Ribisi as real-life crime boss Joe Colombo, Patrick Gallo as book author Mario Puzo and Burn Gorman as studio exec Charles Bluhdorn.The TV series has gone through the ringer with production obstacles since it was first announced in 2020.Embattled actor Armie Hammer was originally cast as Ruddy before Teller stepped in his place. The “Death on the Nile” star left the show in January 2021 after several
.Godfather” of cinema, Francis Ford Coppola, isn’t too happy with how movies are made nowadays. “There used to be studio films.
Various directors have voiced their concerns about the state of modern studio films in recent years. And that means it’s unavoidable that they’ll eventually comment on the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
As the Oscars wrestle with grabbing a larger millennial audience, the dissing of tentpoles in the Best Picture category continues this year. In addition to AMPAS voters overlooking the sixth highest grossing movie ever at the global box office, Sony/Marvel’s Spider-Man: No Way Home ($1.77 billion) for Best Picture, they also snubbed Daniel Craig’s swan song as James Bond in MGM/UAR/Eon’s No Time to Die in that slot as well.
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A fight between Frank Sinatra and Mario Puzo inspired the upcoming Paramount+ miniseries The Offer, about the making of film based on Puzo’s best selling novel. The 10-episode project premieres on April 28.
The Godfather making-of series The Offer has just been released – check it out below.The forthcoming 10-episode show will air on Paramount Plus, and stars Miles Teller, Matthew Goode, Juno Temple, Dan Fogler, Giovanni Ribisi, Burn Gorman, Colin Hanks and Patrick Gallo.It will focus on Teller as producer Albert S. Ruddy and his painstaking attempts to convince other Hollywood players to adapt Mario Puzo’s gangster classic for the big screen at Paramount.Watch the teaser trailer for The Offer below:Escape From Dannemora writer Michael Tolkin created the show, alongside writer and executive producer Nikki Toscano.
As anticipation builds for “The Offer“, Paramount+ shared the first teaser for the limited series, which chronicles the making of the acclaimed 1972 film “The Godfather” and captures a long gone era of Hollywood. The first footage for the real-life story gives viewers a closer look at Miles Teller as producer Albert S. Ruddy, who also serves as executive producer on the 10-part TV event, and Matthew Goode as notorious Paramount Studios chief Robert Evans.
Zack Sharf Miles Teller is ready to make an offer that Paramount Pictures can’t refuse in the first trailer for the upcoming limited series “The Offer.” The 10-episode limited series centers on famous Hollywood producer Albert S. Ruddy and his attempts to get an adaptation of Mario Puzo’s gangster classic off the ground at Paramount.
, Paramount+ shared the first teaser for the limited series, which chronicles the making of the acclaimed 1972 film and captures a long gone era of Hollywood. The first footage for the real-life story gives viewers a closer look at Miles Teller as producer Albert S.
Miles Teller is ready to tell the tale of The Godfather.
Cinephiles already know that Francis Ford Coppola‘s 1972 epic “The Godfather” is an essential New Hollywood film. The film launched Coppola and Al Pacino into superstardom and revitalized Marlon Brando‘s career.
Amazon Prime Video, Vudu, or Apple TV.The film, which was released after over a year of delays due to the coronavirus, features a star-studded cast of Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris, Ralph Fiennes', Lashana Lynch, Ana de Armas and Rami Malek, and is the first James Bond film to to be shot with Imax film cameras. Not only does it feature over an hour of scenes in the large format expanded aspect ratio, but there will also be an exclusive Q&A featuring Daniel Craig and director Cary Joji Fukunaga broadcasted before select Imax screenings. picks up after James Bond has recused himself from his work and is attempting to live a quiet life in Jamaica.
TV viewers now have a first look at one of the year’s most anticipated new projects, “The Offer”.
, about the making of the acclaimed 1972 film . Miles Teller, who replaced Armie Hammer, leads an all-star ensemble as producer Albert S.
As we noted in a feature in 2020, titled, “Welcome The New Trend Of ‘Prestige IP’: Studios Are Mining Their Vaults To Keep Franchises Going,” Hollywood is ravenous to make sure all their intellectual property is not sitting idling. Of course, there’s the endless cycle of storytelling regarding lucrative superhero, sci-fi, and fantasy properties.