{"id":12493,"date":"2024-06-11T20:19:08","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T20:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=12493"},"modified":"2024-06-11T20:19:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T20:19:08","slug":"robert-deniro-goes-gangster-on-mob-of-angry-protesters-who-said-your-movies-suck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=12493","title":{"rendered":"Robert DeNiro goes gangster on mob of angry protesters who said \u2018your movies suck\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Before launching a full out attack on a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/tag\/criticism\/\">critic<\/a>\u00a0who attacked him personally and professionally,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/tag\/robert-de-niro\/\">Robert DeNiro<\/a>\u00a0fired a warning shot, which was not received.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The star of\u00a0<em>The Godfather<\/em>, who\u2019s outspoken with his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/tag\/politics\/\">political<\/a>\u00a0affiliation, was recently challenged to a verbal brawl by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/tag\/president-donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u00a0supporters. And DeNiro, calling protesters \u201cgangsters,\u201d refused to back down from the\u00a0<em>Little Fockers\u00a0<\/em>who ruffled his feathers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep reading to learn more about DeNiro\u2019s reply to the fan who dared say, \u201cyour movies suck!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With a career spanning more than six decades, the New York-born Robert DeNiro has earned the reputation as one of the greatest and most influential actors of his generation.<\/p>\n<p>The 80-year-old man, one of the original gangsters following his role as a young Vito Corleone in\u00a0<em>The Godfather Part II\u00a0<\/em>(1974), has enjoyed paramount success in multiple genres of film, like crime, comedy and drama.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CSrvPRrJ1wT\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=800&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fen.newsner.com&amp;rp=%2Fnews%2Frobert-deniro-goes-gangster-on-mob-of-angry-protesters-who-said-your-movies-suck%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR38dgrBhOAwR5nj8UxKuzRvK4bWyvdkpZ5joLWGmxBX43OJj6fp7zGVRTk_aem_AVUDo27UohM0kY-typBVsOX#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A1233.5999999046326%7D\" height=\"934\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>And in 1984, the\u00a0<em>Goodfellas<\/em>\u00a0star was even the inspiration for \u201cRobert DeNiro\u2019s Waiting,\u201d a song by the girl group Bananarama, which topped the charts for 12 straight weeks.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-this-is-the-time\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018This is the time\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>At the end of May, the outspoken Democrat appeared outside the Manhattan courtroom where Donald Trump\u2019s hush money trial was held.<\/p>\n<p>The star of\u00a0<em>The Intern<\/em>, who recently voiced an ad for the current President, was at a Joe Biden campaign event outside court.<\/p>\n<p>De Niro used his platform to urge people against voting for Trump in the upcoming presidential election, claiming he wants to \u201cdestroy not only the city, but the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-88959 lazyautosizes lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-scaled.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, 652px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-1536x822.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-2048x1096.jpg 2048w\" alt=\"Robert De Niro\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1370\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-scaled.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-1536x822.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203847\/robertdeniro3-2048x1096.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"2560\" data-eio-rheight=\"1370\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shutterstock\/Tinseltown<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve forgotten the lessons of history that showed us other clowns who weren\u2019t taken seriously until they became vicious dictators,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/robert-de-niro-calls-trump-clown-outside-trial-biden-campaign-message-2024-05-28\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">DeNiro told<\/a>\u00a0reporters outside the courthouse. \u201cWith Trump we have a second chance, and no one is laughing now. This is the time to stop him by voting him out once and for all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He adds, \u201cI don\u2019t mean to scare you. No, wait, maybe I do mean to scare you. If [Trump] gets in, I can tell you right now, he will never leave.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-you-are-gangsters\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018You are gangsters\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>Not everyone shared his sentiments, and he was greeted by a mob of angry Trump supporters, who hurled criticisms his way.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-88958 lazyautosizes lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-scaled.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, 652px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-1536x822.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-2048x1096.jpg 2048w\" alt=\"Robert De Niro\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1370\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-scaled.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-768x411.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-1536x822.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2021\/10\/05203848\/robertdeniro2-2048x1096.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-eio-rwidth=\"2560\" data-eio-rheight=\"1370\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shutterstock\/ Andrea Raffin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Attempting to defend himself, the\u00a0<em>Raging Bull<\/em>\u00a0star responds, \u201cYou\u2019re not going to intimidate, that\u2019s what Trump does, to try f***ing intimidate. We have to fight back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-de-niro-biden-insurrection-hush-money-78a33c5083a243e18f9fbd63ce9e8ddd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Associated Press<\/a>, Trump\u2019s senior campaign adviser, Jason Miller, answered by calling the multiple Oscar-winning DeNiro \u201ca washed-up actor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re trying to be gentleman in this world. You are gangsters! You are gangsters!\u201d fires back the father of eight.<\/p>\n<p>Heard among the frenzied hecklers is another voice, shouting, \u201cRobert DeNiro! You\u2019re a little punk\u2026you\u2019re a nobody! Your movies suck!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"'You are gangsters!': Robert De Niro clashes with Trump supporters in New York\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EiGAisfutf8?feature=oembed\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Seconds later, as the actor is escorted through the mob, he can be heard shouting a well-deserved, \u201cF**k you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Celebrities should not be expected to be gracious when confronted by judgemental people and we hope his response serves as a reminder that they too, are human!<\/p>\n<p><strong>What are your thoughts on DeNiro\u2019s reaction to the hecklers outside the courthouse? Please share your thoughts with us and then share this story so we can hear what others have to say!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before launching a full out attack on a\u00a0critic\u00a0who attacked him personally and professionally,\u00a0Robert DeNiro\u00a0fired a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":72,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}