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entertainment11 days ago

Iconic 'Godfather' Scene Filmed in N.J., But Visitors Beware

The famous 'Leave the gun. Take the cannoli.' scene from 'The Godfather' was filmed in an unmarked, now off-limits road in Liberty State Park, New Jersey, which is currently undergoing environmental restoration, making public access restricted. The exact filming spot remains uncertain, with some evidence suggesting it was near Phillip Street, but the site is fenced off and overgrown. Despite the scene's iconic status, the location's future as a tourist site is uncertain due to ongoing park renovations.

via NJ.com|
#entertainment#film-location#jersey-city
entertainment2 months ago

Top Movies of All Time: An Objective Data-Driven List

A recent analysis by PixlParade ranked 'The Godfather' as the greatest movie of all time based on awards, box office, and critical and audience scores, with other top films including 'Schindler's List' and 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.' The ranking focused on films appearing on both IMDb Top 250 and Rotten Tomatoes' 300 Best Movies, primarily favoring Hollywood and Western films.

via Yahoo|
#best-movies#entertainment#film-ranking
entertainment3 months ago

Legendary Actress Diane Keaton Passes Away at 79

Diane Keaton, an iconic actress known for her roles in Annie Hall and The Godfather, has died at age 79 in California. She was celebrated for her unique style, versatile acting career, and contributions to film over the past five decades. Keaton was also a dedicated mother and supporter of her family, with a career spanning film, television, and other ventures. Her death has shocked Hollywood and her fans worldwide.

via The Guardian|
#annie-hall#diane-keaton#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Billy Zane's Dramatic Transformation into Marlon Brando in 'Waltzing With Brando'

Billy Zane has undergone a remarkable transformation to portray Marlon Brando in the upcoming biopic "Waltzing with Brando," where he appears as a striking likeness of Brando's iconic character Don Vito Corleone from "The Godfather." The film, directed by Bill Fishman, is based on Bernard Judge's memoir and explores Brando's life in the 1970s, focusing on his work in sustainable architecture. Zane, who also serves as a producer, will attend the film's world premiere at the Torino Film Festival.

via New York Post |
#billy-zane#biopic#entertainment
entertainment1 year ago

Oscar-Winning Producer Al Ruddy Dies at 94

Albert Ruddy, the acclaimed producer behind "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby," has passed away at the age of 94. Known for his extensive career in film and television, Ruddy also co-created "Hogan’s Heroes" and "Walker, Texas Ranger." Despite facing controversies and even threats from real-life mobsters, Ruddy's work left a significant mark on Hollywood. He died peacefully at UCLA Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy celebrated by colleagues and fans alike.

via Fox News|
#albert-ruddy#entertainment#hollywood
entertainment1 year ago

Oscar-Winning Producer Al Ruddy Dies at 94

Albert S. Ruddy, the Oscar-winning producer of "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby," has died at 94. Known for his colorful career, Ruddy also developed "The Longest Yard" and co-created the sitcom "Hogan’s Heroes." Despite facing threats from real-life mobsters during the production of "The Godfather," Ruddy's diplomacy ensured the film's completion. He leaves behind a legacy of over 30 films and numerous TV credits.

via The Guardian US|
#albert-ruddy#entertainment#film-producer
entertainment1 year ago

Oscar-Winning Producer Al Ruddy Dies at 94

Albert S. Ruddy, the Oscar-winning producer of "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby," has died at age 94. Known for his colorful career, Ruddy also developed "The Longest Yard" and co-created the sitcom "Hogan’s Heroes." Despite facing threats from real-life mobsters during the production of "The Godfather," Ruddy's diplomacy ensured the film's completion. He passed away peacefully at UCLA Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy of both critically acclaimed and less successful projects.

via The Associated Press|
#albert-ruddy#entertainment#hollywood
entertainment1 year ago

Oscar-Winning 'Godfather' Producer Al Ruddy Dies at 94

Al Ruddy, the Oscar-winning producer known for his work on "The Godfather" and "Million Dollar Baby," has died at the age of 94. Ruddy, who also co-created the sitcom "Hogan's Heroes" and the police drama "Walker, Texas Ranger," passed away following a brief illness. His career spanned several decades and included notable films like "The Longest Yard" and "The Cannonball Run." Ruddy's contributions to Hollywood were marked by his easy-going nature and his ability to bring in films under budget. He is survived by his wife, children, and son-in-law.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#al-ruddy#entertainment#film-producer