Sofia Coppola Reflects on Critics Panning Her ‘Godfather Part III’ Acting: ‘It Didn’t Destroy Me’ – IndieWire

Diane Keaton assured “Godfather” fans last week that Francis Ford Coppola’s upcoming “Godfather Part III” recut (officially titled “The Godfather Coda”) would have them reconsidering Sofia Coppola’s panned performance as Michael Corleone’s teenage daughter Mary. What do Sofia and Francis Ford Coppola think about the performance and the backlash that followed all these years later? The two directors opened up to The New York Times about how reviews for Sofia’s acting caused pain and embarrassment…