Nicholas Pileggi and Barry Levinson team up for a classic gangster tale in "The Alto Knights," but even double De Niro can't ...

Now, he plays a pair of wise guys. In “The Alto Knights,” DeNiro plays not one, but two infamous mobsters: Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, a pair of mafia leaders who grew to power in tandem ...

From "The Godfather" to "The Sopranos," mobsters and their families have been the subject of American fiction for generations. Now, two new programs promise to take a deep dive into the true ...

The idea was first pitched in the 1970s, not long after the New York City crime lord Frank Costello, known as "the prime minister of the underworld," died at the age of 82. But the film languished ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Robert De Niro plays both Vito Genovese (left) and Frank Costello in “The Alto Knights.” Warner Bros. Pictures Share The last time I saw the Rolling ...

The Oscar-winning actor plays gangsters Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in a real-life crime film written by Nicholas Pileggi and co-starring Debra Messing. By Frank Scheck There are some good ...