It’s a masterpiece in nearly every way, from its fantastic story to the star-studdedcast ofThe Godfather.
One of the most iconic parts ofThe Godfatheris its bleak and grim portrayal of organized crime.
WhileThe Godfatheris loved for its brutal take on the gangster genre, it could have been much darker.
The Godfather Saga has evolved into a cultural & artistic milestone over time.
Here’s every film (& remake) in the trilogy ranked from worst to best.
There is such a thing as too much of a good thing, andThe Godfathercould have drowned in bleakness.
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Almost everyone who watches a gangster movie understands that the characters are inherently bad people.
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The Godfather chronicles the Italian-American Corleone crime family from 1945 to 1955. Following an assassination attempt on family patriarch Vito Corleone, his youngest son Michael emerges to orchestrate a brutal campaign of retribution, cementing his role in the family’s illicit empire.
