Guided by Francis Ford Coppola’s vision and an iconic cast, this 1972 mafia film defined the modern crime saga.

Denzel Washington plays a 1970's drug lord named Frank Lucas in American Gangster. Lucas takes pride in many things, but most of all in the quality of his merchandise, Southeast Asian heroin as pure, ...

Hollywood's Golden Age of Cinema can, for the most part, be categorized as the time before the New Hollywood Era of the 1970s began. In that stretch of time, cinema evolved in multiple ways. One genre ...

Ridley Scott is directing the Universal Pictures project. Also cast are Chiwetel Ejiofor (“Dirty Pretty Things”) and John Ortiz (“Miami Vice”). The movie is based on the life of drug ...

THE third time turned out to be the charm for “American Gangster.” The thriller had fallen apart twice at Universal before production eventually began last year. When it was last canceled in 2005 ...