The Godfather - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/the_godfather/?source=rss&aim=the_godfather en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT Coppola's unhinged dream world By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/06/11/tetro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/06/11/tetro/index.html?source=rss Reborn as a brash indie auteur at age 70, the "Godfather" director uncorks a loony, black-and-white tango fantasy Coppola, Spielberg, Hammer Films and you By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/09/22/roundup/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/09/22/roundup/index.html?source=rss News roundup: I'm back, and so is New York's oh-so-cultured fall fest. Plus: Coppola's controversial "restoration," Hammer Films reborn, and 12 movies you haven't seen (but should have). Gone fishin'! Back soon -- here's what awaits By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/2008/09/10/vacation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/2008/09/10/vacation/index.html?source=rss Alan Ball, the Coens, a re-release of the greatest film of the '70s and a tribute to Britain's most important filmmaker -- and I'm on vacation! Back story By David Thomson Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/turn_on/2001/03/02/livia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/turn_on/2001/03/02/livia/index.html?source=rss Livia Soprano went to a convent school but gave it up because she knew too much about life. The art of the Caan By Stephen Lemons Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/09/08/caan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/09/08/caan/index.html?source=rss In "The Way of the Gun," veteran badass James Caan shows whippersnappers Benicio Del Toro and Ryan Phillippe exactly how it's done. Blue Glow By Joyce Millman Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2001/07/04/glow/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2001/07/04/glow/index.html?source=rss Salon's TV picks for July 4-8, 2001 The Schlockfather By Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/07/25/puzo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/07/25/puzo/index.html?source=rss By Allen Barra The Schlockfather By Allen Barra Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/07/20/puzo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/07/20/puzo/index.html?source=rss Mario Puzo wasn't ruined by the movies -- he was a crummy writer to begin with. Bachelor No. 1 By David Goodman Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/05/19/hp14/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/05/19/hp14/index.html?source=rss Perhaps I could learn a thing or two about women from Matthew McConaughey. Nah. Addicted to violence By Stanley Crouch Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/col/crouch/2000/03/15/violence/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/col/crouch/2000/03/15/violence/index.html?source=rss American culture and politics have glorified violence for years. So why are we surprised when 6-year-olds kill? Will Uncle Junior sing? By Michael Sragow Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/01/21/junior/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/01/21/junior/index.html?source=rss Actor Dominic Chianese of "The Sopranos" talks about the hit show, James Gandolfini, Francis Coppola, Al Pacino and Gilbert & Sullivan. We are family By Joyce Millman Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/col/mill/2000/01/14/sopranos/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/mill/2000/01/14/sopranos/index.html?source=rss You don't have to be Italian for "The Sopranos" to hit home. Francis Ford Coppola By Michael Sragow Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/10/19/coppola/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/bc/1999/10/19/coppola/index.html?source=rss At his best, his formidable creative energy has shaken up American movies and reinvigorated cinema both as art and popular culture. Mario Puzo By Albert Mobilio Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/obit/1999/07/09/puzo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/obit/1999/07/09/puzo/index.html?source=rss His saga of a Mafia family is one of the most familiar stories in American culture, and Don Vito Corleone surely keeps company with Huck Finn and Jay Gatsby as one of the most indelible icons of American fiction. Coppola's many passions By Lynn Elber Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/06/09/coppola/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/06/09/coppola/index.html?source=rss The renowned filmmaker has tackled winemaking, television and publishing -- and he's always on the lookout for something new. "A Simple Plan" avoids the shallow grave By Charles Taylor Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/12/11/reviewb/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/12/11/reviewb/index.html?source=rss 'A Simple Plan' offers a brutally realistic portrayal of what can happen when upright people take one wrong turn. (Un)married ... with Kingdom By Laura Miller Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/11/06/reviewa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/1998/11/06/reviewa/index.html?source=rss Shekhar Kapur's "Elizabeth" restrains her passion for men, but exhibits a ravenous appetite for ruling England. My grandmother, the godfather By Camille Peri Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1997/07/28/godfather970728/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1997/07/28/godfather970728/index.html?source=rss She who stirs the pot, wears the pants In Nonna's Kitchen By Carol Field Thu, 11 Jun 2009 03:06:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1997/07/28/recipe970728/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/1997/07/28/recipe970728/index.html?source=rss From "In Nonna's Kitchen: Recipes and Traditions from Italy's Grandmothers" by Carol Field, HarperCollins, 1997.