Nicholas Pileggi

‘Goodfellas’: Martin Scorsese’s Anthropological Goodlife Through a Lens

Photographed by Barry Wetcher © Warner Bros.   By Tim Pelan   As far back as I can remember, director…

4 years ago

Paradise Lost: How Martin Scorsese’s ‘Casino’ Charts the Rise and Fall of a Criminal Empire

  By Tim Pelan   This story has to be on a big canvas. There’s no sense in my getting…

4 years ago

“I was never conscious of my screenplays having any acts. It’s all bullshit”

Founded by Erik Bauer in 1994, Creative Screenwriting Magazine—cited as "the best magazine on screenwriting" by the L.A. Times—is dedicated…

9 years ago

“As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster”

As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster, said Ray Liotta, and the rest…

10 years ago