There’s pasta, and then there’s Italian pasta, just as there are kingpins, and then there are Italian kingpins. For some reason, certain things are just done better inside the boot, and one of them is organized violence. Another is cinema about organized violence, or at least that was true back when Visconti and De Sica were making it. Italian cinema recently has been going through a rough spot, but one bright, shining light is writer/director Paolo Sorrentino. In 2007, he rocked the Cannes... More >>>