The Alto Knights chronicles the friendship-turned-rivalry between notorious mobsters Frank Costello and Vito Genovese — but what happened next?

The Alto Knights adapts the mind-boggling true story of mobsters Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, albeit with some changes that deviate from reality.

Frank Costello is shot in the head at the start of the movie. Warner Bros. You’d think De Niro’s wacko double act would pump some gas into this empty tank. And, look, he pulls off the ...

THE ALTO KNIGHTS follows the story of Frank Costello, an aging mob boss reflecting on his career, and the incidents that ...

Who were Vito Genovese and Frank Costello? Here is the true story that inspired Robert De Niro's new movie The Alto Knights.

De Niro seems to be having fun playing both Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, but the movie around his double performance is a chore to watch.

Robert De Niro plays both Vito Genovese and Frank Costello in the Cincy-shot film "The Alto Knights," but are two De Niro's better than one?

Robert De Niro is renowned for his Mafia heavies, but in "The Alto Knights," he plays two real-life Mob bosses, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese.

The master plays both Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, infusing the two crime bosses with distinctive personalities.

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Robert De Niro as Vito Genovese, left, and Robert De Niro as Frank Costello in a scene from "The Alto Knights." Credit: AP ...

It’s a reminder that De Niro’s presence — as an actor and signifier of the gangster movie — looms so large that only he could play the iconic roles of Costello and Genovese.

Robert De Niro portrays two real-life mob bosses, Vito Genovese and Frank Costello, in the trailer for Barry Levinson's movie 'Alto Knights,' out March 21. The movie also stars Cosmo Jarvis, Debra ...