Inside Alto Knights: Frank Costello and Vito Genovese Uncovered

The “Alto Knights,” an eagerly awaited film that delves deeply into the intertwined lives of Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, showcases the incredible talent of Robert DeNiro as he takes on the challenging task of portraying both infamous mobsters. Set to be released on March 21, this cinematic piece is brought to life by theContinue reading “Inside Alto Knights: Frank Costello and Vito Genovese Uncovered”

French Edition: The Deadly Don

Comes January 2024, the French language edition of The Deadly Don: Vito Genovese Mafia Boss, will be published. The title in the French is Parrain Mortel “Parrain” is the French for godfather, crime boss, and similar characterizations. The French seem to like stories about the Mafia, which harkens back to the days when the ItalianContinue reading “French Edition: The Deadly Don”

Wise Guys: The Movie

The latest Robert DeNiro film “Wise Guys,” scripted by noted author and screenplay writer Nick Pileggi, is filming in Cincinnati. The story is that of the rivalry between Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in the 1950s for control of the crime family. DeNiro is playing both roles. Cincinnati was chosen as the location because oldContinue reading “Wise Guys: The Movie”