Al Pacino admits that his 1980 crime movie “Cruising” was “exploitative” — but “didn’t see it as that when I was doing it.” The William Friedkin thriller about a serial killer targeting gay men on the ...

Al Pacino says he donated his entire paycheck from his 1980 movie Cruising to charity after coming to the consensus that the film was "exploitative" of the LGBTQ+ community, the actor reveals in his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here’s something scary: Al Pacino never watched William Friedkin’s famed “The Exorcist” before working with the late auteur on ...

Al Pacino revealed in his new memoir that he donated his paycheck from the 1980 movie Cruising because he felt the film proved to be "exploitative" of the LGBTQ+ community. Pacino, who was 39 at the ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

The controversy around Al Pacino’s film Cruising led the actor to donate his earnings to charity. While the 1980 thriller has become something of a cult classic, as Pacino writes in his recently ...

Al Pacino, 84, has an autobiography out entitled, Sonny Boy: A Memoir. As we’ve previously reported, Pacino’s career is littered with roles of particular interest to LGBTQ+ moviegoers. One of these ...

Though fans weren’t overly impressed by it, Bowen Yang actually loved Al Pacino’s direct approach to presenting Best Picture at Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony. According to the “SNL” star, it was ...

Ryan is a reporter at The Advocate, and a graduate of New York University Tisch's Department of Dramatic Writing, with a focus in television writin ...

Pacino infamously had a contentious dynamic with the late auteur, who died in 2023. “I didn’t even see ‘The Exorcist’ in my life,” Pacino said, adding, “It’s a great film, I hear. I should see it. I ...

Ryan is a reporter at The Advocate, and a graduate of New York University Tisch's Department of Dramatic Writing, with a focus in television writing and comedy. She first became a published author at ...