Isiah Whitlock Jr., who brought memorable characters to life in HBO’s “The Wire” and multiple Spike Lee films, died following a brief illness. He was 71. Manager Brian Liebman confirmed Whitlock’s ...

He was one of the most feared gangsters in American organized crime lore. He was the mastermind of the history-making Lufthansa heist at Kennedy Airport in 1978. He was immortalized in Martin Scorcese ...

I’m not going to lie: 2025 was not a year that’s easy to put a rosy spin on, even in the introductory blurb to a list of the year’s best movies. This has been a 12-month period of daily pummeling by ...

The holiday season is here, which means it's time to grab a sweet treat, get cozy on the couch and turn on the latest Hallmark Christmas movie. Hallmark movies are, for many, the perfect light viewing ...

Maybe now, the director's daunting Vegas Mob drama can finally come out from behind the shadow of "GoodFellas." The movie marked Scorsese’s return to the glittering, fast-talk mode of Mob docudrama he ...

On Nov. 22, 1995, Universal released Martin Scorsese's Las Vegas epic in theaters. By Duane Byrge On Nov. 22, 1995, Universal released A Martin Scorsese Picture, as the Las Vegas epic Casino hit ...

All these years later, the “Goodfellas” spirit lives on — in a lineup of Italian wines as big, bold, and complex as the movie’s stars. Prairie Rose is Food & Wine's senior drinks editor. A trained ...

Martin Scorsese reacting to Letterboxd reviews of his movies has left internet viewers in tears. Letterboxd is a social-media platform dedicated to film lovers, allowing users to log movies, review ...

This article is part of Portrait Mode, a Slate pop-up series about biopics. But such critiques presume the sort of literal-minded approaches to “realism” that are the province of so many lesser ...

George Anastasia is the owner of G&A Media LLC, the company through which he served as consultant for the series and through which he was paid, . The bloody mob war that is the focus of the 2025 ...