Hey, remember that horribly titled John Gotti biopic, Gotti: In The Shadow Of My Father, starring John Travolta?  And remember that vaguely queasy feeling you got whenever you read about the film, due to the general sense that this movie—that at one point was rumored to star Lindsay Lohan—just sounded like a really bad idea?  Well, Joe Pesci has decided to show up and do what Joe Pesci (or, rather, his characters) does best—namely,  he’s gonna hit this thing in the kneecaps and get some money out of it.

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Things are beginning to look a little rough for Gotti: Three Generations, the “film about the Gambino crime family boss John ‘The Dapper Don’ Gotti and his son John Gotti, Jr.”  It turns out that film, which is set to star John Travolta as Gotti, Sr. and co-star Joe Pesci, just lost its director, The Notebook and Alpha Dog helmsman Nick Cassavettes, according to /Film.

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A press conference was held today in New York by John Travolta, director Nick Cassavetes, and Fiore Films CEO Mark Fiore to discuss the new film,  Gotti: Three Generations, in which they discussed Travolta’s role as mob boss John Gotti, Travolta’s “beautiful love” with the Gotti family, and the rumors that Lindsay Lohan will star in the film as Victoria Gotti, John Gotti’s daughter.

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Because there is no justice or decency in the world, for the third day in a row, there is breaking casting news about Lindsay Lohan potentially working on a third film.  Earlier this week, we had it that Lohan was auditioning for a role in Zack Snyder’s Superman reboot, and then yesterday news broke that Lohan might star as Sharon Tate in one of three upcoming Charles Manson biopics.  And now, it looks like Lohan is in final talks to play the always-classy Victoria Gotti in Gotti: Three Generations, with John Travolta.

Please excuse me while I let loose with a ten-minute sigh.

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