Sentences with phrase «italian mafia»
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has come under fire after an investigation accused it of helping the Italian mafia launder money.
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In Blue Estate you will play Tony Luciano, the psychopathic son of the Italian mafia godfather of LA and Clarence, an ex-Navy SEAL, penniless and now a hit - man bent on cleaning up the mess started by Tony.
Ice Cube and DJ Shadow's «Nobody Wants to Die» is an original track that evokes the spirit and themes of Mafia III and protagonist Lincoln Clay's path of revenge against the Italian mafia in 1968 New Bordeaux.
The new trailer lets viewers learn how Lincoln Clay owns the battlefield against Sal Marcano and the Italian mafia in New... Read more
The reveal trailer shows Vito as a battle tested veteran who has been betrayed by the Italian mafia and took up a spot with Lincoln Clay's family as a lieutenant.
I remember that he said something like «We of the Italian mafia will kill you — if there's a reason to do it.
This is primarily due to the breakout success of Gomorrah, which cataloged the psychopathic brutality of the Italian mafia.
When one of Whitey's old childhood friends, FBI agent John Connolly (Joel Edgerton), returns to Boston to clean up the streets by bringing down the Italian mafia, he suggests that Whitey become his informant — a mutually beneficial business arrangement that would allow John to get rid of the mob and give Whitey free reign over the city.
The deal is very clearly spelled out: Connolly proposes an alliance with Whitey to inform for the FBI on their mutual enemy, Boston's Italian mafia under the Angiulo family, in exchange for leaving Whitey and his Winter Hill gang alone... as long as they didn't kill anyone.
At first, their collaboration was supposed to be a professional one that was only pieced together to eliminate the Italian mafia, but the alliance between the two former neighbors turned out to be an unholy one that proved to be greater than the loyalty Connolly was supposed to have to his agency and the city that he swore to protect.
Frank Vincent, a character actor best known for roles as Italian mafia members, has died at the age of 78 on Sep. 13.
Told over multiple seasons and spanning the twentieth century, the series begins in 1973 with the kidnapping of John Paul Getty III (Harris Dickinson), an heir to the Getty oil fortune, by the Italian mafia in Rome.
«Black Mass» tells the true story of Boston gangster Whitey Bulger, who teamed up with the FBI to bring down the Italian mafia and then used the government agency as a shield to protect himself as he took over every type of illegality in the city.
Connolly tries to have it both ways by striking a deal with Bulger that turned the latter into an informant in order to take down their common enemy, the Italian mafia, while turning a blind eye to Bulger's own criminal activities.
Scott Cooper's «Black Mass,» which opens Friday, is an expansive look at the bonds of old - neighborhood loyalties that fostered the FBI's disastrous shielding of Bulger's Winter Hill Gang, which eradicated Boston's Italian mafia only to replace it with a murderous Irish - Catholic fiefdom.
John Paul Getty III, the heir and younger member of an oil tycoon's saga, is kidnapped by the Italian mafia in order to get a ransom.
A decade before The Godfather, Albert Lattuada deglamorized the gangster chic of the Italian mafia with the bitter comedy Mafioso.
People are afraid to give information on organized crime to authorities due to fear of retribution, both as witnesses and as arrestees (and low - income people also face the backwards carrot pressure - at least with Italian mafia in USA - that if you get caught and don't snitch, the mafia will take care of your family).
Police investigate whether four people arrested over a drug bust in the state's central west have links to the Italian mafia.
He has addressed the Vatican Bank so thoroughly that senior Italian mafia are apparently musing openly about «doing something about him» because his reforms are hurting their illegal business.
And you have special insight into what the Italian mafia thinks and does?
ROME (CNN)- Pope Francis» crusade against corruption in the Catholic Church, including an overhaul of the scandal - scarred Vatican Bank, has put the new pontiff in the Italian mafia's crosshairs, according to two organized crime experts.
they can be more moral than you are the italian mafia were and are some of the largest donors to the catholic church ~ certianily no morality there all the «christian» preachers who sodomize young men, cavort with wh0res, steal all the manna ~ high morals because they are forgiven ~ again and again and again and again... ad naseumn....
The Pope has hit out at the Italian mafia, telling them that despite the fact many go to church and worship... More
Just ask the Italian mafia.
Besides passports, Malta's other growth industry is online gaming, which has been infiltrated by the Italian mafia.
Not exact matches
«It has all the hallmarks of a professional mafia hit,» Bernstein said, adding that the Italian and Russian mafias still thrive in Brooklyn, though they are quieter than they were in the 20th century.
He said it in 1972 that the movie — and the way that the mafia has been presented in popular culture — sends a horrible message, stereotyping Italian - Americans.
Piernicola Pedicini, an Italian MEP with... Lemon — 22 (UPI)-- The origins of the Sicilian mafia lie in Italy ’s
Piernicola Pedicini, an Italian MEP with... Lemon — 22 (UPI)-- The origins of the Sicilian mafia lie in Italy's Read More...
«Capo» Nick Capelli emerges from prison into a world where his once strong mafia family — and the very fabric of Italian organized crime itself — has eroded, leaving him with no direction, but an uncontrollable need to try to recreate his past life.
I know it says based on a true story but with the addition of cast like Christopher Walken and Paul Sorvino to add more Italian to the screen so that mafia has a bigger presence, it feels like the movie is going to run itself into the horrible wall of cliche more than once during the runtime and I'm just going to want to hope someone had attached a bomb to my seat.
A new Italian film about the mafia shows them not as deranged gangsters but sophisticated technocrats.
Suburra marks the platform's first - ever Italian original series, and the first season will feature a seaside town outside Rome as it becomes a hotspot for gambling and a war zone for the mafia, a powerful family, and skeezy politicians, among others.
The Italians got to be gangsters when mafia movies came out, but this is like a first for us.»
It's told in subtitled Italian, Spanish and, I think, Calabrian, and while initially ponderous and difficult to follow, the story of family feuds and factional fighting within Calabria's rural mafia gets better as it goes ever more violently along.
It didn't take long for new developments to surface about the Italian Mafia infiltrating the renewable energy industry: Police officers have arrested a renewable energy exec and seized 1.5 billion euros worth of assets, because of alleged mafia ties.
«See Naples and Die» In the new Italian film Gomorrah — an arresting, documentary - like portrait of Italy's most powerful mafia element, the Camorra — mobsters wreak havoc on Naples, leaving behind a trail of bodies in their quest to protect a 15
«See Naples and Die» In the new Italian film Gomorrah — an arresting, documentary - like portrait of Italy's most powerful mafia element, the Camorra — mobsters wreak havoc on Naples, leaving behind a trail of bodies in their quest to protect a 15 billion Euro shadow economy built on drugs, sweatshop - made designer clothes and garbage.
Altaf Nazerali, the plaintiff in Supreme Court of British Columbia decision Nazerali v. Mitchell, discovered a number of articles about him on a website, Deep Capture, including allegations of arms trading, ties to the Iranian regime, and that he was part of a criminal enterprise with ties to the Italian and Russian mafias and Colombian drug cartels.
Mass consumer claims for professional negligence against a solicitor in relation to Italian developments the subject of international fraud between the IRA and the Calabrian mafia