The geniuses Francis Ford Coppola wanted to emulate: “I would steal anything I could”
Legends.
Francis Ford Coppola Archives: 04/2025
The one director who inspired Ryan Coogler the most: “He had a period where he couldn’t miss”
The number one influence.
Francis Ford Coppola unveils ‘Megalopolis’ graphic novel: “Art can never be constrained”
“Although it was inspired by my film Megalopolis, it didn’t necessarily have to be limited by it.”
Francis Ford Coppola celebrated at AFI Life Achievement Tribute: “Fuck the bankers and the backers”
“Tonight, fuck the bankers and the backers. We are here to celebrate art.”
“I just don’t think he liked me”: does Tom Cruise hate Francis Ford Coppola?
Is there ill will between them?
The easiest movie Francis Ford Coppola ever made: “It was a production dream”
This one sounded like a nightmare, but wound up a dream
The directors Val Kilmer always regretted turning down: “I won’t get another chance”
It was a one-time offer.
‘The Godfather’ role Al Pacino wanted to play but didn’t get: “That is the one”
An alternate course of history.
Francis Ford Coppola’s favourite Martin Scorsese movie: “His towering achievement”
He’s not short of options.
