Sidney Lumet

Date of Birth

1924-06-25

Date of Death

2011-04-09

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Known for

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale, A Decade Under the Influence, The Manchurian Candidate

Most Popular Stories

JoBlo Originals

Awesome Art’s Tribute to The Golden Age Of Hollywood with Casablanca, Citizen Kane, Rear Window, Singin’ In The Rain, The Wizard of Oz

Posted 2 months ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

JoBlo Originals

WTF Really Happened to Dog Day Afternoon?

Posted 4 years ago

Theodore When it comes to the all-time craziest and most unbelievable true stories ever committed to celluloid, Sidney Lumet’s Dog Day Afternoon (starring Al Pacino and the late, great John Cazale) tops the list. Ripped right from the headlines, the...

JoBlo Originals

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: The Batman, Carrie, Don’t Look Up, Mario, Obi-Wan Kenobi

Posted 4 years ago

See All Articles

All Articles

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Dracula, Invincible, Jurassic Park

Posted 5 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

The Best Movie You Never Saw: Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead

Posted 6 years ago

Chris Welcome to The Best Movie You NEVER Saw, a column dedicated to examining films that have flown under the radar or gained traction throughout the years, earning them a place as a cult classic or underrated gem that...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Bullitt. The Dark Knight, Godzilla

Posted 7 years ago

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: The Godfather, IT, Matrix, Network

Posted 7 years ago

Pacino’s Hangman film tanks on Rotten Tomatoes with a rare zero score

Posted 8 years ago

"Be careful how you judge people, most of all friends. You don't sum up a man's life in one moment." – Al Pacino Woof. I don't imagine that Al Pacino will be happy when he hears about this. According to...

The Best Movie You Never Saw: Prince of the City

Posted 9 years ago

Top 10 Terrifying Movie Trains!

Posted 10 years ago

A quick show of hands, how many of you have ever traveled by train? It can be a pretty harrowing if not thrilling endeavor, no? Sure it can! Which is why the speeding locomotive has for decades been a fraught...

Attica! Attica! Dog Day Afternoon is being groomed for Broadway

Posted 10 years ago

DOG DAY AFTERNOON is coming to the Great White Way. Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures has commissioned a stage adaptation of Sidney Lumet‘s 1975 film for a future run on Browadway, with playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis brought in to work on...