Levinson's filmography is punctuated with standout performances from actors who have trusted him to showcase their talents in enriching ways. Since their first collaboration in 1996's 'Sleepers,' ...

The legendary actor plays opposite himself as rival gangsters in Levinson's "The Alto Knights." Even in this company, the relationship between Levinson and Robert De Niro is special. Since they fi ...

Barry Levinson can’t find the right tone for The Alto Knights – it ends up somewhere between cartoonish and bland.

On April 6, 1917, the United States entered World War I as the House joined the Senate in approving a declaration of war against Germany that was then signed by President Woodrow Wilson. In 1830, ...

Film Review, a movie directed by Barry Levinson, written by Nicholas Pileggi and starring Robert De Niro, Debra ...

Directed by “Wag the Dog” and “Rain Man” filmmaker Barry Levinson and adapted by Nicholas Pileggi — best known for his work ...

Barry Levinson’s Oscar doesn’t have pride of place in his Los Angeles office, but it’s there: a Best Director statuette for Rain Man, on a little shelf, at the end of a row of little shelves ...

On paper, “The Alto Knights” looks like a project that can’t miss. A gangster movie starring Robert DeNiro, penned by ...

Inside you there are two mobsters, and Robert De Niro plays both. There's a scene near the limp climax of Barry Levinson's utterly somnambulant The Alto Knights in which Vito Genovese (De Niro) ...

Few actors have become synonymous with a particular genre like Robert De Niro. When we hear the term “mob movie,” we ...

Our first guest is legendary director Barry Levinson, who sat down with our very own Chris Hewitt on the eve of the release of his new gangster joint The Alto Knights to discuss working with ...

If you were to stitch all of the greatest hits of the gangster genre into a single movie, you could do a whole lot worse than Barry Levinson’s The Alto Knights. Written by Nicholas Pileggi (who ...