Getty Image Martin Scorsese didn’t always make long pictures. Some of his best — Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, to say nothing of his actual short films like The Big Shave or It’s Not Just You, Murray! — don’t take too long to watch. He’s also, especially in the last couple decades, made really, …
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Do You Need To Read David Grann’s ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ Before Watching The Scorsese Movie?
apple tv+ Some have a hard-and-fast rule when it comes to movies: If it’s based on a book, best to read the book first. With some films, it’s a bit more complicated. Someone who hasn’t read David Grann’s best-selling 2017 non-fiction tome Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the …
Martin Scorsese Says The ‘Perfect Storm’ That Was ‘Barbenheimer’ Gives Him ‘Hope’ For The Future Of Movies
Getty Image Martin Scorsese may drag some of today’s biggest movies, but that doesn’t mean he’s given up on the medium he loves more than almost anyone. The beloved filmmaker and cinema cheerleader recently laid out for how it can move on from the comic book and franchise model. He’s even optimistic about its future, …
Martin Scorsese quizzed by daughter on internet slang: ‘he served I fear’
Martin Scorsese is 80 years old and knows what “no cap” means. Scorsese has been making appearances on his daughter Francesca’s TikTok for a couple years now, and she often quizzes him on things. On Thursday, she posted a truly amazing thing to witness: The Killers of the Flower Moon director guessing what internet slang …
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Martin Scorsese Turned Into The TikTok King While Learning Gen Z Slang Terms As Applied To His Movies
Getty Image In the grand scheme of things, there are some good things that come out of TikTok. There are some very bad things, though, like spontaneous dance trends and that annoying voice that makes everyone sound like a cartoon character on Looney Tunes. So you really have to comb through the bad to find …
Martin Scorsese Had Some Very Nice Things To Say About His ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ Star Leonardo DiCaprio
paramount Killers of the Flower Moon is Leonardo DiCaprio‘s sixth movie with Martin Scorsese. It’s a frequent enough occurrence that the collaboration has its own Wikipedia page (sample fact: “Scorsese heard about DiCaprio from Robert De Niro, who worked with then 18-year-old DiCaprio in This Boy’s Life“). At the New York premiere of Killers of …
Martin Scorsese And Steven Spielberg Will Start Volunteering As TCM Programmers In An Effort To Save It
Getty Image According to The Hollywood Reporter, TCM‘s newest interns are named Marty and Stevie. The result of backlash to Warner Bros. Discovery’s CEO David Zaslav gutting the beloved network of its core programming team, Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg have committed to helping the movie-focused channel. This comes after an emergency Zoom call between …
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Accent In ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ Is Already Dividing Scorsese Fans
Apple TV Martin Scorsese finally unveiled the first look at his highly anticipated new film, Killers of the Flower Moon, starring Leonardo DiCaprio in an adaptation of the haunting true life story based on the book by David Grann. While film lovers are obviously stoked about a new Scorsese picture hitting theaters this fall, there’s …
Ray Romano Says Martin Scorsese Had No Idea Who He Was The First Time He Cast Him In Something
Getty Image Martin Scorsese has worked with a lot of actors you might not expect to see in a Martin Scorsese picture. Gwen Stefani was in The Avitator. Casey Kasem pops up (as a DJ) in New York, New York. Funny pianist Victor Borge semi0randomly appears in The King of Comedy. Perhaps you didn’t realize …
Leonardo DiCaprio Thinks His Next Movie With Martin Scorsese Might Be A ‘Masterpiece’
apple tv+ Leonardo DiCaprio was once asked to name his favorite role of his. “If I had to choose one, it would probably be The Aviator, playing Howard Hughes,” he said in 2012. If the same question was posed to DiCaprio now, he might have a different answer: another Martin Scorsese movie. During a masterclass …
What is GONCHAROV? A Martin Scorsese Film That Doesn’t Actually Exist And Is A Big Hit Online
Have you heard of legendary film director Martin Scorsese’s movie Goncharov that came out in 1973? Well, you’re not alone and if you’re a cinema buff, no, you’re not crazy… Because the film doesn’t actually exist, despite becoming a hot topic on Tumblr. Here’s how it all started: a Tumblr user posted a photo of a …
Kumail Nanjiani Thinks It’s ‘So Strange’ That Some People Get Upset That Martin Scorsese Doesn’t Like Comic Book Movies
Getty Image It’s been over three long, long years since Martin Scorsese dared trash superhero movies. He made those comments so long ago the pandemic hadn’t even started. People still get pissy about it, and to some the director of some of the finest pictures ever made — and cheerleader for films from all over …