Martin Scorsese is a director who has proven throughout his career he can tackle any subject matter, whether it be a biopic about a boxer or a a story about a haunted ambulance driver. With SILENCE he takes on a highly religious film based on the book of the same name. The book itself was … Continue reading
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[Bea’s Reviews] Cape Fear [1991]
“Miss me, Counselor?”
My Movie Song Of The Week #243
“The Hands That Built America” by U2 (from GANGS OF NEW YORK) – Bede Jermyn
Super Podcast Ep 116 – Director’s Spotlight: Martin Scorsese
Download HERE Super Podcast Ep 116 – Director’s Spotlight: Martin Scorsese Welcome back to the Super Podcast, for this 116th episode and the first episode of 2014! Super Marcey is back once again as your host and she has brought along Dan McIntosh with her, sorry folks no Terrible Bede this time, when he stops … Continue reading
[Review] The Wolf Of Wall Street (2013) by Bede Jermyn
When I think of great actor-director collaborations, one of the first ones that come to mind is the team of Leonardo DiCaprio and director Martin Scorsese. Over the past decade since they first worked with each other, their collaboration has resulted in many terrific films that would become one of the best of their respective … Continue reading
DVD review: Martin Scorsese’s Short Films [M15+]
Dir: Martin Scorsese The Film This DVD is a collection of Martin Scorsese’s Short Films, and I’ll briefly give an over view of each one. ‘Whats A Nice Girl Like You Doing In A Place Like This? This short film from 1963 runs about 9 minutes long, I believe the film is a portrait of … Continue reading
Cinema Nova’s Cult Cravings – Mean Streets
I had the privilege of attending a weekend screening of Cinema Nova’s Cult Cravings program (that will run until September), the film that I got to experience was Mean Streets. I am a big Martin Scorsese fan, as well as a huge Robert DeNiro fan. The chance to see an early film of theirs (and … Continue reading
Shutter Island
4/5 Shutter Island is the name of well an island that harbors patients/criminals who have been declared mentally unstable (insane). Two US Marshall’s have been called in (Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo) to investigate the disappearance of a patient. Not everything is what it seems, and there is something awfully strange going on. I can’t … Continue reading