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Godfather is a semi-fun game that has salvageable missions that redeem it from no free roam and the banality of Mob Wars

Filmed more than 35 years ago, the original "Godfather" movie is truly a Hollywood classic. But this article is about another classic, the 1941 Lincoln Continental in which Sonny Corleone (actor James Caan) bought the farm in a gangland slaying at a toll booth.

Why was Burt Reynolds not cast as Sonny Corleone? What real life character played in another movie by Roy Scheider has a cameo? What word was censored from the script of The Godfather?

An overview of the Godfather Series I, II, and III

"The Godfather Part III" came out in Christmas of 1995 and is a much maligned film… though, to be fair, expectations for it were so high that it was doomed to disappoint from the start.

The Godfather Dons Edition

According to Reverend Al Sharpton, The Godfather of Soul wanted to clean up the music industry. In this commentary....I'm suggesting the Don Imus was that Channel selected from beyond.

The Godfather as the third greatest film of all time according to the AFI. One hell of a film.

Author/journalist Hannibal Tabu spends a night in Hollywood with Rahzel the Godfather of Noize on the eve of his debut album's release, talking about celebrity gossip and the mechanics of hip hop.

This is a review of The Godfather: The Game. You play as a small time thug working his way up to become the Don.

The Godfather does well with having challenging and multi-tiered missions. It's a good looking map of 1940's New York with overdone characters.

The Godfather is one of the most popular films of all time sitting at number one on IMDB's user ranked top 250 list. Here's a short history of the film and its stars and what's made it so popular in the lat 35 years.

The third film on IMDB's top 100 films and the greatest sequel of all time, The Godfather II.

Marlon Brando learned his craft in New York during WWII, amking his name on Broadway in the immediate post-war years. By the age of 30, he is an Oscar-winning superstar.

This article is about Go-Go legend Chuck Brown.

The novel and resulting film were a crucial part of modern pop culture.

According to Courtney Dentch, "Citizen Cane" made the first position in the American Film Institute's top 100 movies. Also, the movie has maintained such top position for the ten years.

You have to watch these clips whether you are fans of SpongeBob SquarePants or fans of these classic films.

A hard-working philanthropist, and also a drunken maniac.

A great Wii game that shows off the full potential of the Wii.

In marketing our product, we need to "make 'em an offer they can't refuse."

American Film History composition. Explores the ideas of blood, as in lineage, transfer of power, violence, and so on in two very different films.

James Brown suffering from pneumonia dies in Atlanta at age 73.

"Godfather of Punk" Iggy Pop turns 60, and he celebrates by diving off the stage at San Francisco's Warwick Theater.

Cheats to EA's The Godfather

This year gave us dancing lizards, a "Godfather" ripoff, a Justin Timberlake ad that sucked and a screaming squirrel.

One of everyone's favorite supporting characters in the Harry Potter series is Sirius Black. Sirius Black was first presented as a criminal who had escaped from Azkaban, but turned out to be one of the truest friends Lily and James Potter ever had.

Bootsy Collins kicks off a summer tour honoring the Godfather of Soul

The Godfather of Shock Rock discusses rock stardom, alcoholism, golf and Christianity in his autobiography. Alice's life experiences and his tongue-in-cheek approach make this memoir a must-read.

"Just when I thought I was out... they pull me back in." - Al Pacino as Michael Corleone in The Godfather: Part III. This is what the current price of crude oil is doing to the American economy.

To say that "Introducing the Dwights" makes "Ghost Rider" look like "The Godfather" is an ignorantly gross understatement.

The Godfather had Godfather II. It's a rare feat for lightening to strike twice. Can The Dark Knight have a follow up that can meet expectations.

Seeing the screenshots teased to the waiting game players, Rockstar has painted a canvas of striking cityscapes, and by the hand of the GTA creators, brought the detail down to the street level.

You know Martin Luther, right? Well, here's a church reformer who preceded Martin Luther by a century.

James Brown will be remembered as a dynamic prolific performer that electrified and captivated audiences.

Revenge of the Sith is darker and deeper than the other Star Wars films, with Freudian connotations, Machiavellian politics, allusions to the Godfather movies, and a doomed romance. Badly marred by poor acting, dialogue, and pacing problems.

John Robinson was Heather Robinson's uncle and her godfather. He was also the man who killed her mother.

This is a mixture of the Bourne Identity and Godfather put together!

I play this game just about everyday. I just can't put it down some times. It's wonderful how I can relive the movie experience in the game.

There are plenty of news stories from 2006 about celebrity deaths (including at least one surprising tale of death and loss), but here are the top three cases of famous people meeting their end during the past year.

It's been a couple years since Hunter S. Thompson ended his own life on his own terms. It's important to remember the contributions he made to journalism, art, and society as a whole.

While his body still lies in his Beech Island, South Carolina home awaiting burial, the Will of James Brown was read on Thursday, January 11, 2007.

A review of why The Simpsons: A Complete Guide to Our Favorite Family is a necessity in the home of every red-blooded American.

A review of the classic New Order album Power Corruption and Lies.

How did Al Pacino go from being one of the most subtle movie actors ever to being the overacting shout-machine that he has become?

An analysis of the work and legacy of the controversial 1980s artistic figure Mark Kostabi.

The maligned 1960s and the misunderstood 1970s are given deeper analysis in two new books.

July 4th is coming up. They'll be plenty of firework in more ways than one. For those looking a spark to their can chack out these crazy independence day themes.

Apocalypse Now is not your traditional American war film. In fact, it's far from it. Francis Ford Coppola's unorthodox cinematography, editing and sound contribute to his surrealistic illustration of the Vietnam War, paving a new road for American cinema.

eTopps cards allow for collectors to purchase only the cards of players they want, which they can store in an online portfolio. Collectors can then buy, sell, and trade their cards, and track their value via ebay.

Over a twenty three year music career that has included countless lineup changes, personal struggle, and devastating loss, the Red Hot Chili Peppers have remained a commercial and critical favorite rock band.

These men call themselves anchors (and at best, talk show hosts) but they're really just jerks; here are the five worst.

An overview of the Sub Sandwich chains and locations in Madison, Wisconsin, with background on menu offerings and popularity in the area.

This is a highly readable and informative unauthorized biography that delves into the life and films of Star Wars creator George Lucas.

The original gangster films of the 30s face prohibitions on content, but the performances of their stars undermined any attempt to deromanticize the idea of putting food on your empty plate by engaging in crime.

Here's what men are realling thinking about

American politicians are gearing up for legislation to restrict immigration. Whatever comes out will be just another in a long line of policies designed not to restrict immigrants, but immigrants from undesirable countries.

A discussion on the significance of passing Babe Ruth and how the possible steroid controversy should or should not affect enjoying History in the makinhg

Take one type-A bride, add in an easy-going groom, two crazy families, an entire wedding party from out-of-town and the craziest assortment of things gone wrong - and you'll get my wedding!

Tips on how to improve your SAT essay.

If you haven't read all 6 of the Harry Potter books, then do not take this quiz. It contains spoilers. You have been warned.

This article discusses the standard rating system used for video games. It shows how a parent can utilize it as a first step in determining an appropiate video game for their children.

Staten Island, New York is often referred to as the "forgotten borough." Many people are under the impression there is nothing to do in Staten Island; little did they know.

After reading the story about Mia Turman's 17-month old daughter being killed by the child's father, because the child accidentally unplugged his X-Box game and it fell, it makes me wonder, is it really that serious?

The perfect record to put on at a Halloween party.

Why are critics afraid to call a mutt a mutt? This article lists the 25 worst or most overrated movies ever made. The list goes from box office bombs to cash cows and from obvious flops to Oscar winners.

THE SEVEN-UPS is an intense drama profiling a very highly secretive investigational unit within the New York City police department

Branson is widely regarded as "America's Family Destination." And it has become just that for my family. This account of our recent visit there tells why.

To celebrate what may by the 30th annivesary of punk rock - who the heck really knows - I offer up 29 of the most essential punk songs from the early years. Not THE most essential mind, but among the most essential.

Film review of The Getaway.

At one time Chicago's Loop, rivaled by only New York City, was the movie palace capital of America. If you walked one square block between State and Dearborn, Randolph and Lake you would find no less then 8 theatres from which to choose.

These are the best gifts for Gamers 18 and up.

My brain chose laughter as a natural defense mechanism because it couldn't comprehend the insanity unveiled before it, and to be honest, I haven't laughed so hard so often with so many people in a long while.

The overlooked movie gem is both a pleasurable and frustrating for the movie lover.

Though buying soccer cleats nowadays may set you back the cost of a TV the revolutionary shoe technology shoe companies are employing is simply astounding.

Last I checked, church and state were seperated, but this latest development in North Texas, deep in the Bible belt, makes me wonder otherwise.

From Guerin to Gotti: The Evolving Media and Organized Crime. How does the media choose what to cover? Who is the real hero, Veronica Guerin or John Gotti?

They came from the ashes of war, when emotions were strong and aspirations high. Since then, method actors have changed cinema and the way we look at it.

The Last of the Menu Girls presents the realities of the people and places that Rocio Esquibel, the protagonist of the novel, has known throughout her years.

A review of the fascinating collection of essays providing analysis on many of the great directors from the late '40s to the early '80s.

A review of Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan by Robin Wood

This article talks about the go-go music scene in the Washington, D.C. area.

This is a positive review for a recently released DVD (7/25/06) from NoShame films. It's a rare Italian movie made in 1946 that's a bit like a neorealist interpretation of Rene Clair's Le Million.

You don't have to be a domestic goddess to extend hospitality to visitors. By planning ahead, you can create a guest-ready pad for out-of-towners and the occasional crasher. Follow a few simple guidelines to keep your privacy and your sanity.

All St. Louis ethnic food markets offer new and settled immigrants culinary links to home while providing everyone else with tremendous opportunities to discover new adventures in cooking...

Thanks to "Bullitt," one of Steve McQueen's most popular movies, the beuaty and charm of San Francisco will never be forgotten. Today it's possible for tourists to visit in person actual locations used in the movie.

The first five years of this decade have given us far less greatness in movies, television and music than the first five years of any other previous decade.

Montgomery Clift was making movies before Brando and Dean and should be considered the true originator of method acting in movies.

The premise is basic, while trying to seem deep: Bad-boy chef tries to make good while making good food. Kitchen Confidential is produced by Darren Star, the producer of Sex and the City, and based on the memoir of chef Anthony Bourdain.

More stories behind the origins of famous phrases.

Two hours of big band bliss. The pairing was a great benefit to both men and popular music.

A 19th-century industrial plant in Amsterdam was transformed into a sizzling showcase for the Xbox 360 as more than 1,000 members of the press and retail representatives gathered to get the definitive lowdown on the Xbox 360 launch.

I have always maintained that Top Ten List are short hand for thinking, and have avoided them like George Lucas should avoid writing love scenes;

My suggestions on how make the movie in the park experience a great stress free experience for everyone.

A look at the biggest comic book movies that have shaped the genre, including Superman, Batman, and Spider-Man.

You've been planning the road-trip of your life for summer vacation. But have you adequetly prepared for the long hours, the mindless driving, and the toll the road can have on you vehicle? Here's a to-do and a must-have list before burning rubber.

A profile of Damon Wood, fomer guitarist for the James Brown band and current frontman for Denver-area jam band Harmonious Junk.

Buy this game and prepare to lose big, sleep-deprived chunks of your time.

Almodovar's latest film is a meditation on desire and obession with partilcular attention placed on the molestations scandals of the Catholic Church. As always, Almodovar passionately embraces humanity in all its odd forms.