All posts tagged "Martin Scorsese"
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What Alex Gibney Learned From Martin Scorsese
Citizen K director Alex Gibney produced two episodes of the Martin Scorsese PBS series The Blues years ago, and he’s never forgotten the experience. “That...
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The Scorsese v. Marvel Debate Isn’t About What You Might Think It’s About
Martin Scorsese’s main problem with Marvel movies isn’t that they are “not cinema.” It’s that they’re taking up theater screens and crowding out smaller movies....
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Martin Scorsese Tells Spike Lee How Donald Trump Influenced The Irishman’s Mobsters
Martin Scorsese told Spike Lee at a Directors Guild of America panel that President Donald Trump was a looming influence on Scorsese’s new film The...
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Francis Ford Coppola Raises Martin Scorsese, Calls Marvel Films ‘Despicable’
“Godfather” director Francis Ford Coppola says Martin Scorsese was being generous when he said Marvel movies are “not cinema” —and said that they are, in...
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Watch Martin Scorsese’s Full Comments on ‘Theme Park’ Marvel Movies (Video)
The latest comments from Martin Scorsese on “theme park” Marvel movies and how they have “invaded” theaters are bound to be misinterpreted as an attack...
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Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Mads Mikkelsen
From Star Wars to Marvel, from prestige TV (Hannibal) to high-profile Oscar contenders (At Eternity’s Gate), Mads Mikkelsen can be seen stretching his dramatic skills across the board...
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Simply Good: Alice Rohrwacher on Casting Off YouTube and Having a Wolf on Set for Happy as Lazzaro
Divided into two distinctively wondrous halves—one pastoral/one urban—modern parable Happy as Lazzaro (Lazzaro felice) is a new stroke of genius from Italian director Alice Rohrwacher...
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Hearing What’s In Your Head: Kenneth Lonergan On His Process of Writing As a Director
Kenneth Lonergan is a playwright, screenwriter, and director best-known for his searing Oscar-winning original screenplay for Manchester by the Sea. He was also nominated for...
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Labors of Love: With the Robert Pattinson-Starring Good Time, the Safdie Brothers Have Officially Made It
On the back of the door to the office of Elara Pictures, the production company created and run by fraternal filmmaking team Ben and Josh...
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Shine a Light: Scorsese’s Film Foundation Leads a Charge to Preserve 50 Endangered Gems of Africa’s Cinema History
Having touched on the rich cultural heritage of West Africa with “Feel Like Going Home,” an episode in his 2003 documentary series The Blues, which...
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Taylor Russell on Waves and Why She’s OK With Being an Adult Who Plays High School Students
In director Trey Edward Shults’ Waves, Taylor Russell plays the younger sister of Kelvin Harrison Jr., even though she’s five days older than him in real life. In fact,...
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Rob Zombie: Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker
Rob Zombie still can’t let go of some of his past off-screen nightmares. “After I finished Halloween II, I was so beat up by the process that I hated...
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Edward Norton Walks Us Through Every Part of Making Motherless Brooklyn
Edward Norton is the best possible person to explain each stage of the moviemaking process for his new drama Motherless Brooklyn—he’s the film’s writer, director and lead actor. For...