Critique and Nostalgia in Mob Cinema

This chapter critiques the casting choices in 'The Godfather Part III' and explores the impact of iconic films like 'The Sopranos' and 'The Irishman' on Italian-American culture. It delves into the nostalgia these classics evoke and discusses the deeper meanings behind memorable performances and scenes. The conversation also considers the potential for new storytelling in mob dramas, alongside reflections on the shortcomings of recent genre revivals.

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