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Double Feature: 'Goodfellas' And 'My Blue Heaven' Each Tell The Story Of The Same Mobster, But Could Not Be Any More Different

One of my favorite bits of movie trivia is that the same mobster inspired Goodfellas, Martin Scorsese’s crime drama masterpiece, and My Blue Heaven, a mostly forgotten and completely silly crime ...
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Did You Know That Both ‘Goodfellas’ And ‘My Blue Heaven’ Are About The Same Notorious Mafia Informant, Henry Hill?

Martin Scorsese’s mob epic, Goodfellas, opened theatrically on September 19, 1990 — thirty years ago this week. The film was based on Nicholas Pileggi’s 1985 crime book Wiseguy, which told the true ...
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My Blue Heaven

CANNES, FRANCE—Cannes’s designated outrage, Mexican filmmaker Carlos Reygadas’s Battle in Heaven had its world premiere in competition amid rumors of earlier versions rejected by Cannes and Venice in ...