What you are about to read is the transcript of an online conversation between two individuals regarding Martin Scorsese’s first... Read More
You know you’re in a great film within the first few minutes. Even in a challenging film, it becomes evident... Read More
As a concert film, The Last Waltz is an effective document of The Band; it’s also, in a way, an effective document of Martin Scorsese in the mid-1970s. Read More
In 1975, a group of proto-Helen Lovejoys called the Council for Public Safety, comprising, in part, police and firefighters, conspired... Read More
When Martin Scorsese asked Richard Price to adapt Dostoevsky’s novella The Gambler for film, the art world craze of the late... Read More
You can love Martin Scorsese movies for the wrong reasons. The violence, the overt masculinity, the drugs, and the sex... Read More
In the mid-90s, Martin Scorsese hired my employer, Matte World Digital, to create some visual-effects shots of the 70s-era Las... Read More
illustration by Brianna Ashby I can tell you about most any movie that was released between 1999 and 2000. I... Read More
I wonder if The Wolf Of Wall Street is like one of those sociopath tests. When do you stop identifying with the heroes and start identifying with the victims? Read More