“The Color of Money” “If this movie had been directed by someone else, I might have thought differently about it because I might not have expected so much. But “The Color of Money” is directed by Martin Scorsese, the most exciting American director now working, and it is not an exciting film. It doesn’t have … Read more
Martin Scorsese explains how Midsommar director Ari Aster influenced his upcoming movie, Killers of the Flower Moon. Based on David Grann’s best-selling crime thriller, Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon tells the real-life mystery of the Osage Indian nation in Oklahoma in the 1920s, who became wealthy after oil was discovered beneath their land. … Read more
There are unsolved crimes in Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon, but no mysteries. The title characters’ identities are obvious even before the murders begin. When scores of Osage men and women begin turning up dead in 1920s Oklahoma, the case does not drag on for years because the perpetrators are criminal masterminds. Quite the opposite; … Read more
Martin Scorsese is an extremely well-respected director in almost all circles. If anyone gets to issue audiences an ultimatum, it’s probably him. Scorsese has called out superhero movie culture before, deriding it as not being an official example of “cinema.” With the way superhero movie releases have been going lately, he might have a solid … Read more
If the critics who’ve already seen Martin Scorsese’s new movie, Killers of the Flower Moon, can be can be trusted, it is a crime epic worthy of the director and his cast, which includes both of his most frequent leading men: Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, along with Jesse Plemons, Lily Gladstone, John Lithgow, Brendan Fraser, … Read more
Spielberg, Scorsese, and Paul Thomas Anderson are making good on their creative roles at TCM, recommending 15 films for the month. The same season that Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, and Paul Thomas Anderson took it virtually upon themselves to help save Turner Classic Movies following a series of layoffs that was pointing to what could … Read more
Martin Scorsese’s latest historical crime epic, Killers of the Flower Moon, already premiered a couple months ago at the Cannes Film Festival. Those of us who don’t have a yacht anchored off the Côte d’Azur will have to wait to see it until the fall, unfortunately; that’s when the movie comes to theaters and then … Read more
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While you might not assume so looking at movies like MeanStreets gold Goodfellas, Martin Scorsese is a man of God. That’s why he’s been inspired to work on a new film about Jesus Christ. Shortly after attending the world premiere of his new film, Killers of the Flowers Moon, at the Cannes Film Festival, Scorsese … Read more
Martin Scorsese has announced that he’s about to make another movie about Jesus, following his own Last Temptation of Christ. Many of you might be too young to remember just how controversial Martin Scorsese’s The Last Temptation of Christ was when it hit theaters in 1988. Nowadays, controversy is described more as people getting upset … Read more