Apparently, two Robert De Niros wasn’t enough to get audiences to see The Alto Knights, because the movie is releasing on ...

“The Alto Knights” is largely well shot, with compelling images of Manhattan that strike the balance between Genovese’s ...

Goodfellas' and 'Casino' screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi brings a wealth of Mafia knowledge to a movie that traffics in ...

“The Alto Knights,” a crime thriller starring dueling Robert De Niros, made moviegoers an offer they easily refused. The Warner Bros. film was D.O.A. over the weekend with $3.2 million at the domestic ...

As an adult drama based on a true story released into theaters by a major studio, "The Alto Knights" feels like a film from a bygone era. Written by Nicholas Pileggi ("Goodfellas") and starring Robert ...

One can almost envision Levinson pitching The Alto Knights to a studio stating it’s a new spin on the mob movie by having one of our all-time great actors play two parts. De Niro’s performance ...

The end result is that Barry Levinson’s otherwise sober-minded The Alto Knights too often feels like The Patty Duke Show if Patty and Cathy had become mafiosos. The screenplay by Nicholas Pileggi (yes ...

Barry Levinson and the writer of 'Goodfellas' revisit the world of American gangsters, exposing the dispute that exposed the organized crime world.

Inside you there are two mobsters, and Robert De Niro plays both. There's a scene near the limp climax of Barry Levinson's utterly somnambulant The Alto Knights in which Vito Genovese (De Niro) ...

Robert De Niro plays not one, but two mob bosses in 'The Alto Knights,' but sadly, double the star didn't double the pleasure of critics.