"Scarface" is a term commonly used to describe someone with visible scars on their face, usually resulting from a past injury or medical condition.
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Univeral's
Scarface remake loses its 2018 release date, even as director Antoine Fuqua re-enters discussions for the crime drama / thriller.
There's been some talk of a remake
of Scarface for some time now, but the plans have gained some extra weight as Antoine Fuqua is in talks with Universal to direct a re-imagining.
Pacino had been away from movies for almost four years before doing this one, and when you consider his last film was the mega-flop Revolution, it's amazing better roles weren't chosen after the powerhouse performance
in Scarface in 1983.
As
for Scarface: the search for a director is (yet again) underway.
An exhilarating take
on Scarface in the streets of Bamako.
Here is a trailer to the
movie Scarface if you'd like a primer into Tony Montana's lifestyle... «The World is Yours.»
In a series of tweets from various users, references
from Scarface, to renaming his classic Harry Potter films and a nod to the current «Yanny vs. Laurel» debate are notable standouts.
Training Day director Antoine Fuqua steps away from the helm of Universal's planned
Scarface reboot, leaving the film to search for a new director.
He also occasionally worked on screen originals
like Scarface (1931) and Crash Dive (1944).
The original
original Scarface was a 1932 drama from Howard Hawks and Howard Hughes, and that, in turn, was an adaptation of a 1929 novel.
If Ayer decides to
make Scarface first, WB could delay or like with Suicide Squad 2, seek out another director to take over for David.
What's more, this spot between two art deco hotels — the Beacon and the Colony — also has a claim to fame as the location of the Sun Ray Apartments where Al Pacino's chainsaw scene in the 1983
film Scarface took place.
Director Jason Moore does have tendency to let mediocre jokes trail on far too long (an extended
Scarface reference is flat bad).
Instead, 20,000 Days takes the form of an imagined day in the life of Cave, as he drives his luxury car to his therapist, has lunch with bandmate Warren Ellis, heads to an archive loaded with bric - à - brac from his past (a scene that includes a hilariously detailed breakdown on an instance when a German concertgoer urinated on Birthday Party bassist Tracey Pew that plays like a deconstruction scene from JFK), and snacks on pizza while
watching Scarface with his twin sons.
Suggesting that director and TV producer Antoine Fuqua might have had so much fun remaking a Hollywood classic lately (in the form of his upcoming The Magnificent Seven), that he just can't bring himself to stop, Deadline is reporting that the Training Day creator might be signing on for a
new Scarface movie soon.
In 1926 Hughes went to Hollywood producing popular movies
including Scarface and The Outlaw, while also enjoying the spotlight in the aviation industry.
«
Scarface Museum,» first shown at Miami Basel in 2005 and included in the 2008 Whitney Biennial, had its first L.A. presentation at Honor Fraser.
As the product of a broken home,
Scarface took to the streets and pursued the criminal lifestyle: committing theft, robbery, and becoming heavily involved in narcotics.
Touted as the natural successor to Lon Chaney, Karloff was signed by Universal to a seven - year contract, but first he needed to fulfill his prior commitments and exited to appear in films including the Howard Hawks
classic Scarface and Business or Pleasure.
Ravel's Twitter bio reads «The world is yours...», however the
popular Scarface saying might as well read the world was yours as Ravel's attitude has let him down time and time again.
Al Pacino will return to the London stage after more than 30 years in an adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play Salome.The
Scarface actor has starred in...
One such remake is Universal's
planned Scarface update from director Antoine Fuqua.
This year, the fest brings the banging blood - and - coke
epic Scarface as well as Steven Spielberg's majestic Schindler's List.
In terms of movies definitely not in need of a remake,
Scarface probably ranks somewhere right below The Wizard of Oz.
It's De Palma's best work since the guilty - pleasure Raising Cain or maybe
even Scarface.
We truly live in the era of reboots and remakes, as classic gangster
flick Scarface will soon be revamped for modern audiences, if all goes according to plan.
If you can get past these issues you will
find Scarface a good game.
We're now onto the fourth game and Paxman's description still reads true; it's still a banquet of immorality containing enough over-the-top angst to make Tony Montana (
aka Scarface) blush, but GTA games have always been about more than mindless thuggery.
For some bizzarre reason i imagined you said that in a «
scarface Tony Montana voice» Math is life maaaaaaaa.
While serving time in a juvenile detention center,
Scarface learned how to box, becoming a fan of the beauty of the art and its healing powers over what life hit him with.
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It has been previously reported Universal's
third Scarface incarnation starring Diego Luna (Rogue One) would be set in Los Angeles, moving from the previous locales of Chicago and Miami.
The subject's films,
especially Scarface and The Bonfire of the Vanities, still inspire as much hate as love, which makes watching them a cinematic cage match that gets your blood up.
It winds up a Leone -
ian Scarface of sorts, although the stakes are different — pot instead of coke, infatuation rather than the will to power, with imbalances of class and race at the forefront.
War Dogs, alas, is a sort of bro version of Goodfellas where the the good guy, David, is unambiguously good and the bad guy, Efraim, is Hannibal Lecter and they both unironically
venerate Scarface.
Honestly, if someone wants to make a new
Scarface ever 30 years or so to reflect the changing landscape of crime in America, I'd say just go for it.
Last week we told you all about how Queen of the South felt like
Scarface remixed as a steamy Shondaland - like soap.