The highly-anticipated new film by iconic director Martin Scorsese kicked off the New York Film Festival at the Lincoln Center on Friday, reuniting screen legends and introducing new stars alike. Actors including Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel, and Bobby Cannavale walked the red carpet to celebrate the premiere.
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Exclusive: Danny A. Abeckaser Talks ‘The Irishman,’ Directing, and Street Basketball
Brooklyn native Danny A. Abeckaser seems to have taken the film industry by storm. A writer, director, producer, and actor, Abeckaser’s diverse work consistently shares a deeper side of both New York and the star himself. From Holy Rollers to The Irishman–which premiered last night at the New York Film Festival–Abeckaser opens up about his background in nightlife, his two upcoming films Mob Town and Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story, and what it feels like to improvise for Martin Scorsese.
Exclusive: Roberto Duran & Sugar Ray Leonard Talk New Documentary ‘I Am Duran’ [Video]
Universal’s new sports documentary, ‘I Am Duran’, highlights and follows the personal life and public career of former world champion, Panamanian boxer and cultural legend Roberto Duran over the course of 84 minutes. The film is available for Digital Download on June 4.
Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro, Hank Azaria, Barry Levinson Talk ‘Wizard Of Lies’ [Video]
The Knockturnal was on the red carpet for the New York premiere of HBO’s latest film “Wizard of Lies” which airs this Saturday, May 20.