The Godfather Part II Recreated The Original Movie's Best Scene And, Honestly, I'm Not Sure Which Film Did It Better
Amazingly,The Godfather Part IIdirectly emulates this iconic murder. More amazingly, it does an equally impressive job. Both Michael and Vito elect to ignore the unwritten rules and conventions forced upon them. Taking such a major risk heralds the birth of the Godfather depicted in the original movie. The jubilation of the festival outside comes across like an oppressed community celebrating Fanucci’s downfall. The biggest comparison is the slow build of suspense at the heart of both passages....