“Rumble Fish” is Coppola’s bleak, beautiful ode to hero worship

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“Rumble Fish” is Coppola’s bleak, beautiful ode to hero worship

One of Francis Ford Coppola's most underrated films is a moving look at the legacy of violence & what it means to be a "leader."

Anniversaries

“The Godfather Coda” gives Coppola a fitting cap to his masterwork

By: Peter Sobczynski

Francis Ford Coppola returns to his most iconic story with a re-edit of Part III that repairs the infamous original.

Reviews

“On the Rocks” is a bitter cocktail to swallow

By: Matt Cipolla

Sofia Coppola's latest is a wry, disarming look at our need for love and the willful ignorance it leads to.

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A Dream Goes On Forever: “The Virgin Suicides” At 20

Sofia Coppola's dreamy, empathetic adaptation of Jeffrey Eugenides' novel about troubled teens has only improved with time.

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