By
Ben Barna
May 01, 2008
Travis Bickle, Jake La Motta, Vito Corleone, Max Cady, and Frankenstein, are all getting into the Japanese-themed condo-hotel business. That’s right, some of the most memorable film characters of the last four decades are uniting under the guise of Robert De Niro to build a Nobu Hotel in the financial district. De Niro was selected by the characters because not only do they share his likeness, but he’s already a partner in the upscale Japanese restaurant chain. “It seemed like the perfect fit,” Frankenstein said as he hid from the townspeople.
