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The Many Saints of Newark: first trailer for Sopranos prequel arrives

Film prequel to the landmark series, starring James Gandolfini’s son Michael as the young mobster, has revealed its first trailer

Fourteen years after the divisively ambiguous series finale, the first look at new Sopranos content has arrived.

The first trailer for The Many Saints of Newark, the prequel film to the series largely considered to be the touchstone of prestige cable television, reveals a young Tony Soprano – played by the late James Gandolfini’s son Michael – developing into the steely mob boss of the future against the backdrop of the 1967 race riots in Newark, New Jersey.

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