Director Francis Ford Coppola (Megalopolis) and The Godfather novelist Mario Puzo co-wrote the screenplay for The Godfather Part II, which effectively serves as both a prequel and a sequel to the ...

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Francis Ford Coppola apologized for making one of the greatest films of all time. The Oscar-winning director, 85, told the Washington Post in an interview published Monday that he’s to blame for the ...

John Aprea, the character actor known for his work in “The Godfather Part II” and playing John Stamos’ father in “Full House,” died on Aug. 5 of natural causes, according to media reports. He was 83 ...

With five words, Al Pacino’s Michael Corleone became an icon of American leadership. “My offer is this: nothing,” he tells the corrupt senator, his eyes cold and blank, at the outset of “The Godfather ...

Given the fact that it seems like Hollywood churns out nothing but sequels, you would think the industry would have perfected the genre by now. Is "The Godfather: Part II," the perfect sequel? Given ...

Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather Part II is one of those sequels that not only matched but arguably surpassed the thematic depth and artistic scope of its highly regarded and successful ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) — John Aprea, who starred in “The ...

As the epic saga of a crime family that spans most of a century, the Godfather trilogy inevitably portrays many of its characters at various stages of their lives. The movie somehow fashions coherent ...

The film intercuts between these two stories as we see how Vito slowly built his reputation and put together the first pieces of his empire, while Michael franticly tries to hold that same empire ...

Actor John Aprea attends Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai Medial Center Event at Ralph Lauren on September 16, 2010 in Beverly Hills, California (Donato Sardella/WireImage) John Aprea, the character actor ...

John Aprea, known for portraying a young Salvatore "Sal" Tessio in "The Godfather Part II," died earlier this month. He was 83. Aprea "died of natural causes" on Monday, Aug. 5 in Los Angeles ...