Joe Pesci has officially joined Al Pacino and Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese’s upcoming gangster crime film The Irishman. According to Deadline, Pesci has signed up after originally saying no multiple times. He will play Russell Bufalino, a Mafia boss out of Pennsylvania.

Harvey Keitel and Bobby Cannavale are also in talks to join. Pesci and Scorsese have done three films together, most memorably 1990’s Goodfellas.

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We’ve seen the effects of digitial de-aging in recent films such as Star Wars: Rogue One, and now Martin Scorsese will implement similar technology in his upcoming gangster film.
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Joe Pesci has officially joined Al Pacino and Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese’s upcoming gangster crime film The Irishman. According to Deadline, Pesci has signed up after originally saying no multiple times. He will play Russell Bufalino, a Mafia boss out of Pennsylvania.

Harvey Keitel and Bobby Cannavale are also in talks to join. Pesci and Scorsese have done three films together, most memorably 1990’s Goodfellas.

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After a couple of years languishing in development and pre-production, news has finally arrived that Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman is finally a go and set to go before the cameras later this year (via IndieWire).

Netflix has bought the rights to the film and has stumped up $100million (possibly the biggest in the company’s history thus far) to allow Scorsese to bring his mob hitman tale to the screen – well, the small screen anyhow.

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Netflix has won the rights to Martin Scorsese’s upcoming gangster movie.
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We’ve seen the effects of digitial de-aging in recent films such as Star Wars: Rogue One, and now Martin Scorsese will implement similar technology in his upcoming gangster film.
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