Al Pacino admits that he and Robert DeNiro used to hate each other during their earlier days. They had a serious rivalry. “There’s no rivalry now but there was when we were younger,” Pacino was quoted as saying by thesun.co.uk. This seems like a bit of soul searching as their latest release had a zero [...]
They’re both Academy Award-winning actors. They’re both Italian-American New Yorkers. And they’re always compared. But for the first time in history, screen legends Al Pacino and Robert De Niro did their first television interview together interview with Brian Williams from the Today Show this morning. the first movie they have been fighting on the [...]
It’s BIG BUSINESS for actor Robert DeNiro, who will open Hotel Nobu in NYC. DeNiro who is a part owner in the famed Nobu restaurant will open a Japanese-themed condo-hotel complex in New York...
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Love these impersonators...This guy Sammy Ligouri impersonates Robert Deniro and randomly Columbo. That Columbo impersonation looks like its pretty ridiculous to see in person, I might have to book him. I wouldnt know if it were an actual impersonation or just some weird guy with one eye open who just got a large object shoved up his ass. He's got the partial Deniro-sour face smile going on at least...Just look at the real Deniro pulling it off.
The announcement that De Niro is set to star in Frankie Machine with Michael Mann rumored to direct had me running to the bookstore looking for the source material. The film is based on The Winter of Frankie Machine, a novel by Don Winslow. I picked up the book and devoured it, keeping in mind Mann’s new digitized visual style and De Niro as the lead.
The premise for the film (from Imdb.com) is
The Nobu chain was a result of De Niro meeting Nobuyuki Matsuhisa at the chef’s first U.S. restaurant in Los Angeles.
“I thought the place was great. I told him, ‘If you ever want to open a restaurant in New York, let me know,”‘ De Niro said. “A year or two later, he called me, said ‘I’m interested.”‘
Nobu started as a business partnership in 1994 between De Niro, Matsuhisa, Richie Notar and Hollywood producer Meir Teper. The first restaurant opened in New York. The chain now has locations across the world, from Italy to the Bahamas. They just opened a restaurant in Melbourne, Australia (August 2007). De Niro said he’s a huge fan of Japanese food, and not just for the flavors. “On top of everything else, it’s healthier for you,” he said. “I don’t see many overweight Japanese, except sumo wrestlers.” We think he sounds like a good fella…
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Fifty is in final negotiations to join Robert De Niro and Al Pacino in "Righteous Kill," a crime thriller that starts shooting in September.
The acting veterans play detectives tracking a serial killer, while Fifty would play a drug dealer who helps them with their investigation. Jon Avnet will direct the $60 million project.
50 cent has previously starred in "Get Rich or Die Tryin,'" a 2005
"I met both Pacino and De Niro when they were really on the come," Coppola told GQ. "They were young and insecure. Now Pacino is very rich, maybe because he never spends any money; he just puts it in his mattress ... I don't feel that kind of passion to ...
