I love the black and white, grainy look of the film. The color ballet scenes are beautiful and add another dimension to the story. The actor who plays the younger brother looks like a very young DiCaprio. I love the music, I love the trailer. Tetro opens Cannes Director’s Fortnight and a limited release in the U.S. June 19th.
Francis Ford Coppola’s Tetro will open 41st edition of Directors’ Fortnight (May 14-24). Tetro is a drama of an Argentina-set family. The self-financed production stars Vincent Gallo as an exiled writer who’s visited in Buenos Aires by his estranged younger brother. Coppola plans to self-distribute the movie in the U.S. through his own American Zoetrope Releasing.
Movie fans you are in for a treat, I thought you might be interested to know that The Godfather trilogy is being re-released on DVD and Blu-Ray September 23rd . Dubbed “The Coppola Restoration,” the set features restored and remastered picture and sound quality, as well as many new special features. Knowing that Francis Ford Coppola is a genius, you are going to want the disc set as part of your library. The first film stars Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton and James Caan. The soundtrack is to die for! Make sure you click on all the videos available for you to learn about the restoration of The Godfather trilogy.
All three Godfather movies are coming to Blu-ray Disc on September 23, 2008, two years after the format launched.
Both The Godfather and The Godfather Part II underwent extensive frame-by-frame digital restoration that took more than a year to complete and was personally overseen by director Francis Ford Coppola. In addition to those two films, The Godfather. The Coppola Restoration Collection includes a newly remastered version of The Godfather Part III.
The four-disc Blu-ray Disc collection includes an array of new special features, from five documentaries (also presented in high-definition) to a Godfather family tree, crime organization chart and four short films on the The Godfather. The new extras will be on the fourth disc, along with all the special features included on the trilogy’s initial 2001 DVD release.
If Blu-ray doesn’t excite you, the Godfather films also will be available on standard DVD as The Godfather: The Coppola Restoration DVD Collection, with five discs — including one of the old special features and another of the new.
Taking a fresh look at the cast of The Godfather movie is quite impressive, includes Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duval, Diane Keaton, Stephen Hayden and Taila Shire.