The director also convinced several family ... who was his first choice to play Vito Corleone. However, Coppola was able to ...

Although Robert De Niro was passed over for 'The Godfather', his starring role in the sequel turned out to be the offer he ...

Directing one movie that changes the culture and gets nominated for Best Picture is an achievement in most of our minds, but in 1974, Francis Ford Coppola did the unimaginable...he directed two movies ...

At the AFI Life Achievement Award ceremony, Robert De Niro thanked Francis Ford Coppola for not casting him in 'The Godfather ...

Francis Ford Coppola revisited The Godfather trilogy and revised the ending of his Al Pacino and Marlon Brando-featuring movies, splitting fans to this day ...

Steven Spielberg has named what he believes to be “the greatest American film” of all time. The Indiana Jones and Jurassic ...

The award ceremony included a screening of Coppola's latest film, "Megalopolis," and a discussion with the director. The Coolidge Corner Theatre will also screen three of Coppola's earlier films ...

"Star Wars" creator Lucas recalled Coppola telling him "don't be afraid of jumping off cliffs," while Spielberg hailed the "fearless" director and said that "The Godfather" was "the greatest ...

Although Robert De Niro was passed over for The Godfather, his starring role in the sequel turned out to be the offer he couldn’t refuse. “Francis, thank you for not casting me in The ...