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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Richard Roeper

‘Tulsa King’: Stallone doin’ fine in Oklahoma as a transplanted N.Y. mobster

Fresh from prison, veteran mob capo Dwight Manfredi is dispatched to Oklahoma to run new territory in “Tulsa King.” (Paramount+)

 “Let me paint you a picture. You see my shoe? Now, I’m going take the heel of my right shoe, which is very sharp, and stomp it very had on the top of your left foot, breaking at least three or four metatarsals. It’s excruciating, I don’t want to do it, so let me ask you again…” – Representative sampling of the type of dialogue Sylvester Stallone’s Dwight Manfredi engages in every day.

In the premiere episode of the instantly engrossing, darkly funny and dramatically impactful mob drama “Tulsa King” on Paramount+, Sylvester Stallone’s Dwight “The General” Manfredi initiates three separate confrontations — winning two by knockout, the other by T.K.O.

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