Martin Scorsese is one of the most legendary directors Hollywood has ever known. He’s directed classic films such as Taxi Driver, Goodfellas, and Casino. His most recent film is the Irishman but he will be making his return to the … Continued

The first thing you’re probably thinking is, “You talkin’ to me?” Or maybe: “Do I amuse you?” If not, you’re probably thinking about gangster thrillers, which are Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro’s specialty.  When you think about some of … Continued

The Audition is a 2015 short promotional film directed by Martin Scorsese.  It never had a commercial release and was made to promote the Studio City Macau Resort and Casino. Macau is an independent city-state of China. The film was … Continued

Actor Leo DiCaprio and director Martin Scorsese have been frequent collaborators since 2002. Together their 5 films have been nominated for 31 Academy Awards and won 9. Leo and Marty are making their 6th film together, Killers of the Flower … Continued

It may have taken Leonardo DiCaprio seven nominations to win an Oscar, but he got there with his 2016 Best Actor win for The Revenant. The actor, who first captured our hearts as the lead in 1996’s Romeo + Juliet, … Continued

The Big Shave, Martin Scorsese’s 1967 student short film, is a terrifying look at psychosis. The subject shaves his face until he draws blood. Think of Travis Bickle from Taxi Driver but with less moral delusion. This man is fully … Continued

Adapting a Broadway show or a concert for the screen is less straightforward than it appears. The goal is to bring the performance experience and immediacy to viewers, but it can’t happen by merely placing a camera on a tripod … Continued

A film that centers on a significant plot twist is one of the more difficult cinematic feats to pull off. The screenplay has to hold water and make sense on its own — it has to be seamless; otherwise, a … Continued

Martin Scorsese is one of the most prolific American directors. He maintains excellence while adapting to changes in the film industry. Nothing indicates that more than his latest project, The Irishman. It is familiar but different. Yes, it focuses on … Continued

What happened and where is Jimmy Hoffa? Was the union leader killed or did he disappear without a trace?  The Hoffa case has mystified law enforcement since July 30, 1975. It’s believed that the Mafia was involved with whatever happened. … Continued