Howard Hawks’s “Scarface” (1932) should, by all accounts, be an ungodly mess. The tale of public menace, ruthless ambition, and an American dream gone awry went through significant convolutions in ...
In a few, bloody years — 1925 to 1932, from the rise of Al Capone to the release of the film borrowing Capone’s nickname for a title — Chicago cemented its image in the popular imagination. The Cubs ...
Death creeps in with the dawn in the expressionistic opening scene of Howard Hawks’s “Scarface” (1932). A streetlamp shines like the moon before going dim as a milkman makes a delivery. A yawning ...
“Scarface,” which opened Dec. 9, 1983, made money at the box office but wasn’t immediately profitable. However, in the 36 years since, the film has been embraced as a classic. The project started as a ...
Generally regarded to be the best of the classic gangster films, Scarface tells the exciting story of organized crime's brutal control over Chicago during the Prohibition era. Oscar winner Paul Muni ...
Mexican-born writer Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer has been tapped to rewrite Universal Pictures’ new, original take of “Scarface,” TheWrap has exclusively learned. Additionally, “Training Day” director ...
Chilean filmmaker Pablo Larraín (“No”) is in negotiations to direct the new “Scarface” movie for Universal Pictures and Marc Shmuger’s Global Produce, TheWrap has learned. “Scarface” will reimagine ...
Scarface, the film property that spans the 1983 Brian De Palma film and 1932's Scarface: The Shame of the Nation, is getting a reboot. Variety is reporting that Luca Guadagnino, the director of 2017's ...