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IT WAS DENIRO’S WORST PERFORMANCE

Despite the fact that we’ve been a lifetime fan of Robert DeNiro and and NEVER a fan of the President – we were appalled by DeNiro’s “F**k Trump” declarations at the Tony Awards, and further appalled by the audience’s cheering response. In what world are immature and vulgar comments on live TV like these acceptable, Continue reading “IT WAS DENIRO’S WORST PERFORMANCE”

Monday, June 11, 2018

DENIRO AND CANNAVALE ARE CORRUPT TEAMSTERS IN “THE IRISHMAN”

Robert DeNiro is playing Frank “The Irishman” Sheehan and Bobby Cannavale is playing Joe Gallo on location in Queens, New York filming “The Irishman” with Martin Scorsese. The two “union bosses” are watching other Teamsters unload a truck full of beef. Mobster and hit man Sheehan wrote his memoirs before he died and detailed all Continue reading “DENIRO AND CANNAVALE ARE CORRUPT TEAMSTERS IN “THE IRISHMAN””

Monday, February 26, 2018

ROBERT DENIRO NEEDS THOSE EXTRA INCHES

Must be hard for observers to keep a straight face when Robert DeNiro films The Irishman wearing these high platforms. DeNiro’s character in the Scorsese film, is Frank “The Irishman“ Sheehan, the labor union mobster who killed the corrupt Teamsters Union President Jimmy Hoffa. Sheehan was 6’4” and towered over Hoffa, played by 5’7” Al Continue reading “ROBERT DENIRO NEEDS THOSE EXTRA INCHES”

Sunday, December 24, 2017

IT’S NOT COMPLICATED – “THE INTERN” LOOKS LIKE A SURE THING

Now HERE’S a movie we can sink our teeth into! “The Intern” with Robert DeNiro and Anne Hathaway reminds us a tiny bit of “The Devil Wears Prada” and we can’t wait to visit that world again! Deniro plays a 70ish widower who is hired by Anne Hathaway’s online fashion site in their Senior Intern Continue reading “IT’S NOT COMPLICATED – “THE INTERN” LOOKS LIKE A SURE THING”

Thursday, May 14, 2015

ROBERT DENIRO IS TURNING JAPANESE

#nobu #robertdeniro #janetcharlton Robert DeNiro is keeping busy in Las Vegas where he’s filming the movie we told you about called “Las Vegas,” which is described as the “geriatric version of The Hangover.” DeNiro stars with Morgan Freeman, Michael Douglas and Kevin Kline. Besides catching the Beatles “Love” show at The Mirage with Douglas, he’s Continue reading “ROBERT DENIRO IS TURNING JAPANESE”

Monday, November 5, 2012

MICHELLE PFEIFFER IS PLAYING ROBERT DENIRO’S MAFIA WIFE IN “MALAVITA”

#michellepfeiffer #janetcharlton Michelle Pfeiffer at 54, looks as dazzling as ever at this Cedars Sinai charity event. She’s working on a new French movie by Luc Besson that sounds like fun. It’s called Malavita and it’s the story of a mafia family relocated to Normandy by the witness protection program. Robert De Niro plays her Continue reading “MICHELLE PFEIFFER IS PLAYING ROBERT DENIRO’S MAFIA WIFE IN “MALAVITA””

Sunday, October 28, 2012

MICHAEL DOUGLAS FINISHES PLAYING LIBERACE AND MOVES ON TO PLAY A LADIES MAN

#michaeldouglas #janetcharlton Michael Douglas has wrapped his role as Liberace in HBO’s “Behind the Candelabra,” and he’s moved on to play an aging womanizer in “Las Vegas.” He’s costarring with Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, and Kevin Kline. “Las Vegas” sounds like a great comedy – it’s about four sixty-something retired best friends who get Continue reading “MICHAEL DOUGLAS FINISHES PLAYING LIBERACE AND MOVES ON TO PLAY A LADIES MAN”

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

ROBERT DENIRO WILL PLAY THE BIGGEST GANGSTER OF ALL TIME: BERNIE MADOFF

Robert DeNiro is following in Al Pacino’s footsteps straight to HBO, where he too will play a real life character. Pacino portrayed Dr Jack Kevorkian to considerable acclaim and his Phil Spector movie is highly anticipated. DeNiro, accustomed to playing gangsters, will step into the role of investment swindler Bernie Madoff. The script is being Continue reading “ROBERT DENIRO WILL PLAY THE BIGGEST GANGSTER OF ALL TIME: BERNIE MADOFF”

Monday, November 7, 2011

PRESIDENT NICOLAS SARKOZY TO ROBERT DENIRO: “YOU TALKIN’ TO ME? “

Photo Credit: Pacific Coast News We got a kick out of this photo of the President of France, Nicolas Sarkozy, because it looks like he’s doing his best impression of Robert Deniro’s character Travis Bickle, in Taxi Driver in the famous – and much imitated- “You talkin’ to ME?” scene. DeNiro is listening politely. Actually, Continue reading “PRESIDENT NICOLAS SARKOZY TO ROBERT DENIRO: “YOU TALKIN’ TO ME? “”

Thursday, September 29, 2011

ROBERT DE NIRO LEAVES THE FOCKERS TO RETURN TO THE MOBSTERS

After far too many “Meet The Parents” and “Focker” movies, it looks like Robert De Niro is set to redeem himself in a mob film directed by his buddy Martin Scorsese. Scorsese, who has been favoring Leonardo DiCaprio as his leading man, is directing a script based on the book “I Heard You Paint Houses.” Continue reading “ROBERT DE NIRO LEAVES THE FOCKERS TO RETURN TO THE MOBSTERS”

Tuesday, December 14, 2010