Synopsis – The 47-year old Al Capone, after 10 years in prison, starts suffering from dementia and comes to be haunted by his violent past. My Take – With the term ‘gangster’ comes the name recognition, Al Capone. The infamous bootlegger and ruthless businessman who ruled Chicago for seven-years, and who despite passing in 1947, till date remains the most infamous and feared mobster of … Continue reading Capone (2020) Review!!
Back in September 2017, Deadline announced that Leonardo DiCaprio would play President Theodore Roosevelt in a biopic that Martin Scorsese would direct for Paramount. DiCaprio’s old buddy Scott Bloom, who co-starred with the actor in Don’s Plum, had been tapped to write the script, and the project hasn’t made headlines since. Until now. In a delicious profile of embattled filmmaker Josh Trank, Polygon’s gifted feature … Continue reading ‘Roosevelt’: Josh Trank Rewrote Martin Scorsese Directorial Starring Leonardo DiCaprio!!
One of the more storied productions in recent memory is that of 20th Century Fox’s Fantastic Four reboot. The 2015 film floundered at the box office and received scathing reviews, and mere hours before it hit theaters its director took to Twitter to basically disown the cut that was being released. Rumors and reports swirled over what had happened. Josh Trank earned the directing job … Continue reading Josh Trank Reveals Details About ‘Fantastic Four’ and ‘Star Wars’!!!
Vertical Entertainment has unveiled the new poster for Capone. The poster arrives a little over a week before the feature directed by Josh Trank and starring Tom Hardy as the infamous mobster Al Capone is released digitally by Vertical Entertainment and Redbox Entertainment. The Capone poster teases the blurring of lines between reality and what is going on inside Capone’s head. Hardy is giving his hardest stare yet, but this time it’s all sepia-tinted. … Continue reading ‘Capone’: Tom Hardy’s Gangster Drama Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The 47-year old Al Capone, after 10 years in prison, starts suffering from dementia and comes to be haunted by his violent past. Directed – Josh Trank Starring – Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Matt Dillon Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Capone’ Trailer Has Tom Hardy Going All Gangster!! Check It Out!!
For those of you wondering when you will finally be able to see Tom Hardy as infamous gangster Al Capone in writer/director Josh Trank‘s Fonzo, an answer may finally be crystallizing. If you can believe it, Fonzo was announced all the way back in October 2016, with filming beginning in spring 2018 and some behind-the-scenes looks at Hardy’s transformation into the Chicago-area crime boss dropping onto the internet throughout 2018. Well, consider today’s … Continue reading ‘Capone’: Josh Trank Reveals New Title for ‘Fonzo’ and Other Details!!
Josh Trank, the director of Fantastic Four, has confirmed a 2019 release date for his new film Fonzo – an Al Capone biopic starring Tom Hardy. A film director’s career isn’t always a smooth series of events. Josh Trank has had a tough time of it lately, with his Fantastic Four movie not impressing pretty much anyone at all. Well, Trank is now back with … Continue reading ‘Fonzo’: Josh Trank Confirms 2019 Release for Tom Hardy-led Film!!
Filming is underway on Chronicle and Fantastic Four filmmaker Josh Trank’s long-developing Al Capone movie Fonzo, and star Tom Hardy appears to be having a blast. The Oscar-nominated performer has not been shy about sharing some candid behind-the-scenes snaps on his Instagram page, giving us our first look at Hardy’s transformation into the notorious criminal. Written by Trank, Fonzo takes a unique track in looking … Continue reading Tom Hardy Shares Some Crazy Photos of Himself as Al Capone in ‘Fonzo’!!! Check It Out!!
Production is underway on Chronicle and Fantastic Four director Josh Trank’s dramatic take on the life of gangster Al Capone, and star Tom Hardy has revealed a first look at himself as the notorious figure. Written by Trank, Fonzo focused on 47-year-old Capone who has spent nearly a decade in prison. Dementia rots his brain, and his mind becomes a mishmash of harrowing memories from his … Continue reading Tom Hardy Is Al Capone in Josh Trank’s ‘Fonzo’!!! Check Out the First Look!!
Josh Trank got a bum rap. I’m certainly not the only person to hold this opinion but when Trank was essentially blacklisted and lost his potential Star Wars gig, most of the blame went to the director. And while it’s pretty clear that Trank reacted with a hard-to-excuse volatility, it’s frankly impossible to excuse the fact that the seed of the problem was a potent … Continue reading ‘Chronicle’ Director Josh Trank’s ‘Fonzo’ Starts Filming Next Month!!!
The saga of Triple Frontier continues. We first heard about Paramount’s Mark Boal-scripted crime thriller back in 2009, and in the year’s since it’s courted a number of stars and undergone a director shakeup, but it looks like the film might finally be moving forward. Variety reports that Channing Tatum and Tom Hardy are in early negotiations to star in the thriller, though no deals have been … Continue reading Tom Hardy and Channing Tatum Eyeing J.C. Chandor’s Crime Thriller ‘Triple Frontier’!!!
It appears that Fantastic Four filmmaker Josh Trank’s time in director’s jail will be short-lived. Production troubles on the 20th Century Fox superhero film were highly publicized, and Trank laid low for a while after the pic was poorly received by both audiences and critics (he claimed his cut of the film was better, but would never be seen by audiences), but he’s now resurfaced with a project of a … Continue reading Tom Hardy Teaming with ‘Fantastic Four’ Director Josh Trank for Al Capone Biopic!!
