These documentaries reveal how the Mafia operates like a government, complete with its own laws and punishments.

In 1992, the release of the film American Me angered the Mexican Mafia, leading to at least 10 deaths connected to its portrayal of the gang. Even actors and consultants faced threats over ...

A new Fox Nation series chronicles American organized crime from Prohibition-era Chicago to 1980s New York through five ...

All three films in The Godfather trilogy have landed a new streaming home in the UK, though the legendary crime saga won't be quite as you remember it.

Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson are keeping their creative partnership alive after The Smashing Machine , and their next ...

In 1880s Iowa City, beer built fortunes—and enemies. The volatile and past will soon hit the silver screen in the upcoming film "Death of a Brewer," based on the historical fiction novel "Beer Money: ...

Film Bridge International has added Sidhartha Mallya (“Mafia Wars”) to the cast of “Thrill Ride,” with production scheduled to commence in the U.K. during the first quarter of 2025. The thriller, ...

ROME — “Gomorra,” Italian helmer Matteo Garrone’s Neapolitan Mafia drama that unspools in the Cannes competish Sunday, could have posed a potential life-threatening problem for Garrone and producer ...

A MARTÍNEZ, BYLINE: Last year, I got to speak with Louis Ferrante for the first time. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED NPR BROADCAST) LOUIS FERRANTE: I was a criminal from when I was 13. I led a hijack and ...

The 1970s were a time of power, excess, and bloodshed for the Mafia. The Five Families ruled New York with an iron fist, while casinos (and even storefronts) in major cities like Las Vegas and Chicago ...