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I Just Learned The Wild Story Behind How Michelle Pfeiffer Landed Scarface (And How Cutting Al Pacino Was Involved)

Ryan LaBee — Sun, 05 Oct 2025 18:07:33 +0000

There was chaos involving one of Pfeiffer’s most iconic roles.

32 Movie And TV Show Remakes That Are Wildly Different From The Original

Jason Wiese — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:30:00 +0000

Wait, maybe I haven't seen this one before...

32 Movies Everyone Else Loves, But I Never Want Watch Again

Hugh Scott — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 21:31:00 +0000

A list of hot takes, but it's a me problem, not a movie problem

32 Movies Where Almost No One Makes It Out Alive

Philip Sledge — Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:32:00 +0000

It's the end of the world as we know it.

Dwayne Johnson Has 3 Movies He Wants To Watch Every Christmas, But His Family Keeps Overruling Him

Mack Rawden — Tue, 24 Dec 2024 17:36:00 +0000

Some great options here.

32 Mobster Performances Based On Actual Criminals

Hugh Scott — Sat, 30 Nov 2024 14:33:00 +0000

Great actors, bad characters

Forget Streaming, These 45 Blu-Ray And DVD Black Friday Deals Are Too Good For Movie Buffs Like Me To Pass Up

Nick Venable — Sat, 30 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Check out some of Black Friday's best Blu-ray and DVD discounts for movie-goers of all ages and interests.

I Watched Scarface Again The Other Day, And Can We Please Talk About Why It's Still The Coolest Gangster Movie Ever Made?

Rich Knight — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 10:04:00 +0000

Even all these years later, Scarface still finds a way to push it to the limit.

The Best Movie Set In 32 Major US Cities

Hugh Scott — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 15:33:00 +0000

Bright lights, big cities, big stars

The Best '80s Movies These 32 Actors

Jason Wiese — Sun, 08 Sep 2024 16:34:49 +0000

Our favorite '80s movies starring our favorite '80s stars!

32 Movies You Didn't Know Were Remakes

Hugh Scott — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 17:34:17 +0000

It may surprise you to learn that some of your favorite movies may actually be remakes! Here are 32 films you might not know were based on an older one.

Josh Brolin Remembers The 'Great Direction' The Russo Brothers Gave Him That Helped Him To Fully Become Thanos, And I Love The Scarface Reference So Much

Christina Izzo — Thu, 29 Feb 2024 20:03:28 +0000

Thanos meets Tony Montana—Josh Brolin revealed how he channeled another iconic movie character in his portrayal of the Marvel ultra-villain.

32 Mob Movie Character Deaths That Still Haunt Us To This Day

Hugh Scott — Mon, 01 Jan 2024 12:04:59 +0000

Mob movies have a way of making us remember, and making us regret it sometimes. These are some of the most haunting mob deaths in movies.

32 Movies That Had To Halt Production Because Of An Injury

Philip Sledge — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 10:04:43 +0000

Here are 32 movies that were impacted by an injury involving a star or member of the crew.

If You Only Watch One '80s Movie For Each Of These Stars, Here's What To Watch

Hugh Scott — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 00:04:56 +0000

If you can only watch one movie from the brightest stars of the '80s, this is the list for you. The best comedies, dramas, and action flicks from a decade that churned out the hits.

5 Remakes That Are Arguably Superior To The Original, Including Scarface

Rich Knight — Thu, 04 Nov 2021 11:04:57 +0000

Scarface isn't the only remake that is arguably better than the original. Here are four other flicks that can easily stand toe-to-toe with the films that came before them.

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Sydney Skubic — Mon, 24 May 2021 19:08:47 +0000

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The Best '80s Movies And How To Watch Them

Philip Sledge — Mon, 24 May 2021 00:04:30 +0000

From Back to the Future to Ferris Bueller's Day Off and everything in between, these are the best '80 movies streaming.

15 Great Movies Coming To Netflix In May 2021

Mike Reyes — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 19:46:13 +0000

Could May 2021 be one of Netflix's best months? This lineup seems to think so.

Michelle Pfeiffer On Why Getting Noticed For Your Looks Is 'No-Win' In Hollywood

Adreon Patterson — Thu, 04 Feb 2021 21:19:14 +0000

Michelle Pfeiffer revealed how her good looks both helped and hurt her career early on.

Scarface Actor Caesar Cordova Is Dead At 84

Sarah El-Mahmoud — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 22:05:01 +0000

Cordova worked with Al Pacino on several occasions.

Netflix Hilariously Investigated Whether Al Pacino Has Ever Worn Shorts In A Movie

Dirk Libbey — Thu, 20 Aug 2020 14:06:50 +0000

Like you're doing anything more important in a pandemic?

Christopher Nolan's Insomnia And 7 Other Movies You Might Not Know Are Remakes

Philip Sledge — Sun, 16 Aug 2020 16:00:00 +0000

So many remakes...

Universal’s Scarface Reboot Just Took A Major Step Forward

Mike Reyes — Thu, 14 May 2020 21:04:11 +0000

Push it to the limit... again!

The Best Movies On Starz Right Now

jerricatisdale@gmail.com (Jerrica Tisdale) — Sat, 11 Apr 2020 01:00:00 +0000

Hey guys, remember premium channels? Yeah they still exist and Starz has a ton of great movies available to stream.

Will The Scarface Remake Ever Happen ... And Should It?

Will Ashton — Mon, 17 Feb 2020 11:00:00 +0000

Will we ever get another Scarface remake? More importantly, should we get another Scarface remake?

10 Great Movies Coming To Netflix In May 2019

Mike Reyes — Wed, 24 Apr 2019 21:14:41 +0000

You May want to take a look at this list.

8 Villains The Batman Should Use For Its Rogues Gallery

mick.joest@CinemaBlend.com (Mick Joest) — Wed, 13 Feb 2019 00:41:06 +0000

Here's a list of Batman villains that might be perfect for Matt Reeves The Batman.

11 Great Movies Coming To Netflix In September 2018

Mike Reyes — Thu, 23 Aug 2018 20:44:12 +0000

Ready for next month's best Netflix picks? Wait no longer.

Why Michelle Pfeiffer Lost So Much Weight During Scarface

Jessica Rawden — Thu, 26 Apr 2018 20:32:37 +0000

Back in 1983, Michelle Pfeiffer was relatively new in the industry, and young to boot. Then she did Scarface, and everything changed.

8 Great Movies Coming To Netflix In April

Mike Reyes — Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:37:01 +0000

Out of the incoming crop of Netflix films, there's some serious gems waiting for your attention. Read on to see your new homework assignments for the month of April.

The Scarface Remake Just Hit Another Setback, But It’s Not All Bad News

Mike Reyes — Tue, 27 Feb 2018 02:31:13 +0000

The new Scarface remake has had a bit of a trade-off, as it's encountered a substantial setback, while also finding a potential upside to said setback.

Every Remake Heading To Movie Theaters In 2018

Adam Holmes — Mon, 08 Jan 2018 18:33:16 +0000

Just like 2017, 2018 will revisit quite a few properties that people are well familiar with from earlier movies and/or TV shows.

Suicide Squad Director David Ayer Just Left The Scarface Remake

Adam Holmes — Thu, 13 Jul 2017 00:23:07 +0000

David Ayer was supposed to succeed Antoine Fuqua as the director of the Scarface remake, but now he too has exited. Find out why ahead.

The Scarface Remake Wants A DCEU Director

Conner Schwerdtfeger — Fri, 19 May 2017 18:44:42 +0000

A veteran of the DCEU may soon step behind the camera for an update of Brian De Palma's Scarface. Here's what you need to know.

The Coen Brothers' Scarface Remake Looking At Two Exciting Directors

Conner Schwerdtfeger — Sat, 11 Feb 2017 17:08:17 +0000

The Scarface remake officially has two directors potentially lined up to helm the project, and both of them are perfect for the job.

The Scarface Remake Just Hit A Huge Obstacle

Mike Reyes — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 14:46:03 +0000

If you're tired of reading about departures from big ticket projects, don't read this story. A huge component of the Scarface remake is now in question, and you can read what's going in inside.

The Scarface Remake Just Took A Major Step Forward

Adam Holmes — Thu, 29 Sep 2016 00:07:50 +0000

Antoine Fuqua already has plenty of experience when it comes to showing action on the big screen, but when it comes to the gritty crime elements, the Scarface remake just received a huge boost bringing this person aboard.

Why The Scarface Remake Is Now Particularly Relevant, According To The Director

Mike Reyes — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 04:10:55 +0000

Antoine Fuqua's involvement with the Scarface remake isn't set in stone per se. However, the director does feel that the project is very much in line with the world of today, as you'll see in his remarks inside.A

This Shocking Video Traces The History Of Cursing In The Movies

Conner Schwerdtfeger — Mon, 08 Feb 2016 18:59:12 +0000

A new video has just hit the web showcasing the evolution of swearing on film over the years. Although it's not for children, it actually features some amazing insight into our evolving standards of decency.

What's In The Fake Cocaine Actors Snort In Movies?

Dirk Libbey — Thu, 04 Feb 2016 18:40:03 +0000

Drugs are bad, mmkay? Having said that, in quite a number of movies drugs are necessary. How would you even know a movie was set sometime in the 1980's if it didn't include a white collar businessman snorting cocaine?

10 Greatest Movie Mobsters Of All Time, Ranked

Catarina Cowden — Tue, 29 Sep 2015 07:21:58 +0000

Every so often a quality mob movie graces the screen and sheds a performance of a lifetime. It’s no easy task for the actors that take on such roles. With crime and mafia movies dating back to the beginnings of film, there are a number of big, and violent shoes to fill. But there are certainly plenty who try.

How Al Pacino Feels About The Scarface Remake

Eric Eisenberg — Thu, 19 Mar 2015 19:46:59 +0000

Along with Michael Corleone from the Godfather movies and Frank Serpico from Serpico, Tony Montana is easily one of Al Pacino's most iconic roles - but apparently he really doesn't care if any actor goes out to try and one-up him in the upcoming Scarface remake.

The Scarface Remake Has Forward Momentum

JOSEPH BAXTER — Wed, 18 Mar 2015 12:48:32 +0000

After years of planning, it appears that the proposed remake of Scarface is finally getting its proverbial helicopter off the ground to drop its noose-tied captive. After about a year of inertia, it is being reported that a new scribe has been assigned to the film to do a rewrite of the existing script. From the look of things, the iconic 1983 film will get its remake soon enough.

Watch Scarface Reimagined as NES Game

Josh Engen — Wed, 18 Feb 2015 17:57:36 +0000

This week, the folks over at CineFix released an NES-styled rendition of Brian De Palma's 1983 gangster flick, Scarface. The movie's most iconic scenes have been carefully recreated using the 8-bit aesthetic that Mario taught us to love. But pixilating a drug lord doesn't make him any less violent.

After Scarface, 10 More 80's Remakes That Should Use A Foreign Language Filmmaker

Gabe Toro — Thu, 27 Mar 2014 11:20:40 +0000

Our first preference is to not remake these movies, but we know they’re all gonna happen eventually. So take some chances, Hollywood. Who knows where you might end up?

Scarface Remake Nabs Chilean Filmmaker Pablo Larrain To Direct

Gabe Toro — Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:01:58 +0000

Of course, Larrain is such a curious choice for Scarface< because his films are basically tasteful, cold-temperature agit-prop cinema. Could he get something exciting out of the material? Certainly. Is that going to happen working with Universal?

Harry Potter's David Yates Will Direct The Scarface Reboot

Kristy Puchko — Thu, 01 Aug 2013 08:32:41 +0000

the studio’s mindful approach includes bringing in a director who can make a movie with commercial and critical appeal, like David Yates. The English director who is a hot commodity after helming the last four Harry Potter films is reportedly in final negotiations to direct this new Scarface, but don’t call it a remake.

Scarface Remake Will Tackle Mexican Drug Cartels

Kristy Puchko — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 11:14:37 +0000

It was recently revealed that the rise and fall tale of a gangster gone mad would be transplanted into modern-day America. And while Tony would still be an immigrant, Universal was keeping quiet on which foreign land he'd call home. Previously, Scarface has been Italian, then Cuban, but Latino Review has discovered that this latest Tony will be Mexican.

Rihanna Rumored To Be Pursuing Role In Scarface Remake

Kristy Puchko — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:01:37 +0000

Rihanna is said to hold the 1983 version as a personal favorite, counting Elvira Hancock, the disco diva played by Michelle Pfeiffer, as a fashion idol with "ridiculous swagger." An unnamed source claims Rihanna is angling to secure the role of Elvira in Universal's remake.