Martin Scorsese

Classic movie reel winding across screen saying "The End"

Whatever Happened to Turner Classic?

David Zaslav laid off the Turner Classic executive team during June of 2023, but the reaction proves there is hope for classic film preservation and education.…

February 15, 2024

in an article about digital piracy, a screenshot from Infinity Train

The HBO Max Purge Makes Piracy a Good Way To Support Art

Evan Tsuei, Westmont College

The Warner Bros. Discovery merger raises concerns for creators and shows the importance of media preservation.…

October 9, 2022

A screenshot of Brendan Fraser from "The Whale"

Brendan Fraser Has Made a Comeback After Years Out of the Limelight

Ally Najera, California State University, Northridge

After facing years of private and professional struggles, the actor is making a well-deserved return to cinema.…

September 29, 2022

a collage of different actors from cinema from South Korea

South Korea Is Keeping Original Cinematic Storytelling Alive

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

Over the past few years, cinephiles have become increasingly distressed by how often Hollywood employs overused plots. South Korean films, in contrast, thrive when it comes to creativity. What can Hollywood learn from these movies?…

September 21, 2022

Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio, who are likely appearing in film version of Killers of the Flower Moon

‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Is the Next True Crime Book To Inspire Scorsese

S. T. Perez, Texas A&M University, San Antonio

Just like 'Goodfellas' and 'The Irishman,' a real-life tale is serving as source material for the famed director.…

March 31, 2020

The Hype for ‘Joker’ Is No Joke

Clarence Dodge, Sarah Lawrence College

Critics are calling the upcoming DC film a 'masterpiece.'…

September 20, 2019

‘The Irishman’ Is Martin Scorsese’s Most Ambitious Film Yet

Rocco Romano, University of Iowa

Scorsese and De Niro are back to bring the Mafia genre to a new generation.…

August 19, 2019

Fact Beats Fiction in ‘Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story’

Christopher Duggan, Boise State University

Martin Scorsese tells the story of one of Dylan’s great tours, with a few ill-advised twists.…

July 17, 2019

The Top 5 Soundtracks of Martin Scorsese’s Filmography

Josh Lefkowitz, Temple UniversityandGuest Contributor

From Mean Streets to Goodfellas, the acclaimed director is famous for enhancing the verisimilitude of his films by lacing them with iconic, period-appropriate songs.…

January 28, 2016

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