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Travis looks in the mirror

By Brian Brems

What does it mean to be an American who loves Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver but hates gun violence?

10 great heist movies to get you in the mood for Baby Driver

By Ian Gilchrist

Classic crime-thrillers to seek out – from Rififi to Thief, Dog Day Afternoon to Reservoir Dogs.

Why Angel Heart still haunts us 30 years on

By William Carroll

Alan Parker’s violent tale of private detectives and devil worship is a heady blend of neo-noir and horror.

Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman is being released on Netflix

By Little White Lies

The streaming service has bought the international rights to the directors’ long-gestating crime drama.

Goodfellas (1990)

By David Jenkins

In tandem with a full Scorsese retrospective, this beloved meatball opera is served up once more.

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Meryl Streep’s five best performances

By Manuela Lazic

Following her recent lifetime achievement award, we revisit some of the defining roles from a truly remarkable career.

The films of Martin Scorsese – ranked

By Little White Lies

A comprehensive guide to the directing credits of this great American auteur, from Mean Streets to The King of Comedy to Killers of the Flower Moon.

How Martin Scorsese’s faith informed his most iconic characters

By Paul Risker

Silence isn’t the first occasion when the director’s obsession with religion has been at the fore.

Robert De Niro returns to his gangster roots for the small screen

By Rebecca Speare-Cole

David O Russell will write and direct a new TV series co-starring Julianne Moore.

Meet the designer behind your favourite movie title sequences

By Adam Woodward

Typography titan Dan Perri discusses some of his most iconic designs – from Raging Bull to Star Wars.

In Praise of Taxi Driver

By Jen Grimble

How a 33-year-old Martin Scorsese shook the film world when he brought his nihilistic neo-noir to Cannes.

Why the Tribeca Film Festival was right to pull Vaxxed

By Chris Barsanti

Serious question marks remain over the agenda of Andrew Wakefield’s anti-vaccination documentary.

The Intern video review

By Clarisse Loughrey

There’s plenty to admire in this cheesy odd couple comedy with Anne Hathaway and Robert De Niro.

Taxi Driver and the frightening truth about our current political climate

By Stephen Puddicombe

Is the alt-right giving rise to a new generation of Travis Bickles?

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