Let’s Talk About Travis Bickle’s Bread and Brandy Cereal
A way to a young man's self-destructive rage is through his stomach. Read More
June 5, 2023
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From Bava to Bresson: The Films That Inspired ‘Taxi Driver’
Femme Fatales, post-war disorientation, and voice-over? Huh. Maybe 'Taxi Driver' is a noir film. Read More
December 14, 2022
Finding the Living in Martin Scorsese’s ‘Bringing Out the Dead’
A personal story about trauma, healing, and staying up all night to find humanity with Martin Scorsese and Nicolas Cage… Read More
February 6, 2020
The Masculine Oversight of ‘Taxi Driver’
Martin Scorsese crafted a man's world in his 1976 breakthrough only to expertly -- and importantly -- tear it down… Read More
May 16, 2019
How Martin Scorsese Perfected the Movie Soundtrack
An exploration of Martin Scorsese's most ingenious soundtracks, from 'Mean Streets' to 'After Hours.' Read More
July 17, 2018
Bernard Herrmann’s Remarkable, Unnerving Gift to Cinema
An overview of the career of one of America's greatest composers. Read More
July 2, 2018