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Al Pacino turned down Han Solo role in Star Wars

Al Pacino could have played Han Solo in 'Star Wars', but ultimately turned down the role because he struggled to understand the sci-fi movie.

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Sonny Boy: A Memoir by Al Pacino review – a South Bronx miracle

For all his on-set stories of The Godfather, the Oscar-winning actor’s account of his rise to fame is at its most compelling depicting his hardscrabble formative years

The Guardian - UK

Five Great Reads: Pacino on making The Godfather, Elton on his keyboard heroes, and when veneers go wrong

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

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Al Pacino jabbed with ‘fat needle’ to numb pain when he was injured on set of ‘The Godfather’

Opening up about being hurt so badly it nearly cost him his role of Michael Corleone in the movie, Al Pacino has said he was jabbed with a “fat needle” to numb his pain when he injured himself on the set of ‘The Godfather’.

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Al Pacino hoped nearly breaking ankle on set of ‘The Godfather’ would get him out of starring in movie

Despite the movie making his career, Al Pacino has admitted he hoped nearly breaking his ankle on the set of ‘The Godfather’ was his escape route out of starring in the film.

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Al Pacino says he was nearly ‘fired’ from The Godfather partway through filming

‘Our careers were over, we thought,’ Pacino recalled

The Independent UK

Al Pacino met real-life mobster as part of Michael Corleone research

Opening up about his Oscar-nominated work in ‘The Godfather’ in his new memoir, Al Pacino has admitted met a real-life mobster as part of his research to play Michael Corleone.

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The Godfather II actor John Aprea dies aged 83

Aprea auditioned for the starring role of Michael Corleone in The Godfather, but the role ultimately went to Al Pacino

The Independent UK

Al Pacino Net Worth 2024: Hollywood Legend's Stellar Career And Fortune

Al Pacino's illustrious career has translated into financial success and how! Learn more about the iconic actor's journey.

International Business Times

Denis Villeneuve compares Dune to The Godfather with Paul Atreides being "the Michael Corleone of sci-fi"

"He becomes what he wanted to avoid"

Total Film

'Griselda' Might be a Hit in Most Parts of the World, but not in Home Country Colombia

Many locals have ignored the show, criticizing it for perpetuating stereotypes that link the country with crime and drug-trafficking

Latin Times

Aliyev: Azerbaijan Strongman Buoyed By War Victory

Azerbaijani strongman Ilham Aliyev, who will likely sail to a fifth presidential term in Wednesday's election, is cementing his hardline rule after securing a historic victory over Armenian separatists.

International Business Times

'Griselda' Ends with the Demise of a Drug Empire—Here's Whether We Could Get a Season 2

The limited series' finale leaves out some of the crime boss's story.

Marie Claire

What Happened to Griselda Blanco's Husbands?

Here's what we know about each of the crime boss's three husbands.

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What Happened to Griselda Blanco's Sons?

Michael Corleone Blanco, who previously starred on a VH1 reality series, is upset about not being properly consulted about his family's story.

Woman & Home

Where are Griselda Blanco's children now? What to know if you're watching the Netflix show

Here's what you need to know about the whereabouts of Griselda's children, who are a focal point of the latest Netflix crime series

Total Film

Meet the real Griselda Blanco: The true story behind Netflix’s newest crime drama

We dive into the true story of the latest show from the Narcos creators

Evening Standard

Griselda: the true story behind the violent new Netflix Colombian drug lord series starring Sofía Vergara

Three tons of cocaine, two dead husbands, and a son called Michael Corleone; the wild life of drug boss Griselda Blanco is becoming a Netflix series

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The Guardian - UK

The Guide #121: Just when I thought I was out on Love Island, All Stars has pulled me back in

In this week’s newsletter: As a long-suffering fan who gave up seasons ago, bringing back the show’s greatest contestants is a stroke of genius

Tom’s Guide

7 new to Paramount Plus movies with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes

Two Tom Hanks movies and one of the greatest movies ever made lead Paramount Plus' November movie offerings. Here are our picks for the seven best new movies this month.

The Street

Stocks, like Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' pulled back into bond-market chaos

As a surge in Treasury yields has ended Wall Street's best rally in two years, stocks are set to fall back into the bond market's clutches over the final weeks of the year.

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Ryder Cup: Why is Davis Love III doing another tour of duty as America’s favorite cart driver?

Love III is ready for one final ride.

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Al Pacino Explains Why He Thinks The First Godfather Movie Is Better Than The Sequel

In a recent interview, Al Pacino shares his perspective on why he believes the first installment of The Godfather is "more entertaining" than its sequel.

Evening Standard

Al Pacino says he ‘gave Harrison Ford a career’ by turning down Star Wars

The actor was the original pick for the iconic Han Solo role

Daily Mirror

Al Pacino says he 'gave Harrison Ford a career' after turning down iconic film role

Hollywood legend Al Pacino has opened up about turning down a role as Han Solo in Star Wars because he "didn't understand the script" and claims he "gave Harrison Ford a career."

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