Johnny Simmons, Talia Shire, Beverly D’Angelo, Robin Thomas and Robert Schwartzman at the 31st Annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival held at Hard Rock Live, Florida, United States - Saturday 5th November 2016
Johnny Simmons, Talia Shire, Beverly D’Angelo, Robin Thomas and Robert Schwartzman at the 31st Annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival held at Hard Rock Live, Florida, United States - Saturday 5th November 2016
Unlike many critics, I don't feel the sequel has the weight of the original -- many feel it to be better than the first film -- but it certainly is a necessary and extremely good follow-up, adding a wealth of information about "the family" that only serves to enhance the experience of the original movie. The problem, of course, is how could you measure up to The Godfather? The truly memorable scenes from the series -- the spilling cart of oranges, the horse's head, Michael's vengeance in the Italian restaurant, "an offer he couldn't refuse" -- are all found in the original, not here (or at best, they are simply repeated in the sequel). Godfather 2's most memorable moments -- the Senator's private meeting with Michael ("My offer is this: Nothing."), the denouement of Fredo -- pale in comparison. Well, not exactly pale, but you can't say that Godfather 2 is as good as Numero Uno.
Continue reading: The Godfather: Part II Review
Kiss the Bride is the kind of vanity project that every Hollywood actor dreams of making, and when it's all said and done they wonder why it never got theatrical distribution.
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