Sep 22, 2026 · 49 min · 12 segments
(00:00) Hot Take: No Perfect Movie Trilogy Exists (00:32) Looking Into the Internet's Verdict on the Greatest Movie Trilogies (00:58) The Godfather Trilogy (04:21) Why The Godfather Part II Outdid…
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According to this, the second greatest trilogy of all time is The Godfather, Godfather 2, and Godfather 3.
So have you all seen Godfather? It's like a movie that everyone pretends to have seen, but a lot of people surprisingly have not seen it.
I'm certain that one of you did not actually watch The Godfather, but you just answered yes or nodded because you felt like I would judge you.
So The Godfather, the first one is, most critics will agree that it's like the perfect work of cinema, right? It is regarded as the greatest film ever made.
Francis Ford Coppola, actors like Marlon Brando, Al Pacino had his, like Al Pacino became Al Pacino through this um, through this movie.
And it was created, uh, it was, it was from a novel by Mario Puzo and called The Godfather.
It was a very popular novel, but nobody was confident enough to tackle, uh, turning it into a film.
There were like death threats because they didn't want like movies portraying their inner world in a negative way, right? Which is why the term mafia never appears in the script.
The producer of this film made a deal with the mafia that they will never mention the word mafia in the film, right? In the films.
Like if you just watch the film, like the lighting, cinematography, it's like a painting.
According to this, the second greatest trilogy of all time is The Godfather, Godfather 2, and Godfather 3.
So have you all seen Godfather? It's like a movie that everyone pretends to have seen, but a lot of people surprisingly have not seen it.
I'm certain that one of you did not actually watch The Godfather, but you just answered yes or nodded because you felt like I would judge you.
So The Godfather, the first one is, most critics will agree that it's like the perfect work of cinema, right? It is regarded as the greatest film ever made.
Francis Ford Coppola, actors like Marlon Brando, Al Pacino had his, like Al Pacino became Al Pacino through this um, through this movie.
And it was created, uh, it was, it was from a novel by Mario Puzo and called The Godfather.
It was a very popular novel, but nobody was confident enough to tackle, uh, turning it into a film.
There were like death threats because they didn't want like movies portraying their inner world in a negative way, right? Which is why the term mafia never appears in the script.
The producer of this film made a deal with the mafia that they will never mention the word mafia in the film, right? In the films.
Like if you just watch the film, like the lighting, cinematography, it's like a painting.
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