Gangster Filmmaking

Gangster Filmmaking
Embezzlement, racketeering, mob enforcer, suspected killer … it’s no wonder Irish-American mobster Danny Greene was blown to bits by a car bomb on Oct. 6, 1977. But with gangsters from Chicago to New York making headlines for decades, the vast criminal enterprises in Ohio, in which Greene was instrumental until his death, have garnered few national headlines over the years.
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Zack Snyder takes on ‘Superman’; Peter Jackson may direct ‘The Hobbit’ after all
The “Watchmen” director has been chosen to bring the Man of Steel back to the big screen.
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‘Cocoon’ Screenwriter and UMass Alum Tom Benedek speaks
A University of Massachusetts graduate and longtime professional screenwriter Tom Benedek visited the Student Union Ballroom on Tuesday to discuss screenwriting and his life “From One Golden Age to Another.”
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