Movie fans got a firsthand look into how the mob-controlled Las Vegas from 1960s through the ’80s with the release of Martin Scorsese’s film Casino. Scorsese released the film on this date 30 years ...
Gambling has long been one of cinema’s favorite obsessions. The tension, ego, psychology, and razor-thin line between winning ...
Hollywood films include some iconic casino scenes, spanning a wide number of different movie genres. Setting a film in a casino is nostalgic, timeless, and creates a great environment for viewers to ...
Is it possible for a three-hour Martin Scorsese movie starring Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci to be a forgotten middle child? Ask Casino. Thirty years ago, the principle creators of 1990’s classic ...
'Daily Variety' podcast dives into news, trends and personalities making headlines in showbiz “What I saw when I finally caught ‘Casino’ again is that I saw what the movie was about, which is that ...
Three decades after the hit film “Casino” premiered, the iconic Martin Scorsese film and the Nicholas Pileggi book that inspired it are both marking major anniversaries. The movie, led by standout ...
The sound of cards shuffling. The glint of a chip stack under soft light. A tuxedoed hero calculating their next move while the room holds its breath. Casinos have always looked good on film. They’re ...
It's been one of the most entertaining aspects of cinema to witness the evolution of specific genres and see the greatness of each era and generational wave that brought new films to life. It's ...
When you think back on a climactic card game scene from a movie, you probably think about the soundtracks as well as the action. In a setting inspired ...
On today’s episode of the “Daily Variety” podcast, we’ll hear from Variety‘s Owen Gleiberman about his rediscovery of an under-appreciated Martin Scorsese classic, 1995’s “Casino.” And Joe Otterson ...