John Wojtowicz a.k.a The Dog is well known by New Yorker’s of a certain age. In ’72 the married Brooklyn... John Wojtowicz with a toy gun and dollar bills ©Marcia Resnick John Wojtowicz in his ...
Al Pacino has played a vast array of characters over his long and remarkable career. Certainly one of the most memorable is Sonny Wortzik, the Brooklyn bank robber trying to finance his transgender ...
Eccentric New Yorker John Wojtowicz was turned into an iconic figure when Al Pacino played the unorthodox bank robber in 1975’s “Dog Day Afternoon.” Director Sidney Lumet’s daylong saga, in which ...
How often Hollywood embellishes. How rare then to find a documentary like “The Dog,” in which we discover that, if anything, Sidney Lumet’s “Dog Day Afternoon” left out much of the incredible story ...
Thanks to the classic 1975 film “Dog Day Afternoon,’’ everyone knows that three years earlier John Wojtowicz (played under a slightly altered name by Al Pacino) unsuccessfully held up a Brooklyn bank ...
Drafthouse Films and Cinedigm have dropped an alluring new trailer for “The Dog” — the highly anticipated documentary portrait of the late John Wojtowicz, who served as the inspiration for “Dog Day ...
The T. Rex song "Life Is Strange," which ushers in the closing credits of "The Dog," feels like a giant understatement, based on what has come before it. The fascinating and, at times, very funny ...
It was 2006, and documentarians Allison Berg and Frank Keraudren had just seen their main character succumb to cancer. After spending four years visiting a dingy New York apartment to hear John ...
It was a bizarre love story that gave birth to the NYPD’s hostage negotiation team. Thanks to Hollywood, it’s also a familiar one: “Dog Day Afternoon” robber John Wojtowicz wanted cash to cover his ...
John Wojtowicz should not be an engaging narrator. Wojtowicz, who robbed a Brooklyn bank in August 1972 to finance his lover’s sex-change operation, is loud, obnoxious, vulgar, and sexually predatory.
If you love New York movies, you have to love “Dog Day Afternoon.” Sidney Lumet’s 1975 classic captured a specific city moment with palpable atmosphere and “Whaddya gonna do?” humor. And now you also ...
BALLSTON SPA — Big rigs and classic pickups drove through the gates of the Saratoga County Fairgrounds in Ballston Spa Saturday and Sunday as the Mohawk Valley Chapter of the American Truck Historical ...
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