• May 18, 2023
• Moviepie Musings

“Can you find the wolves in this picture?” asks Leonardo DiCaprio in a halting, drawling voiceover in the chilling first teaser for Martin Scorsese’s long-awaited adaptation of the David...

• January 13, 2017
• At Home, Drama

It has been said that Silence is Martin Scorsese’s passion project. A fan of Shūsaku Endō’s 1966 novel, he has apparently been trying for three decades to bring the...

• October 29, 2016
• At Home, Crime, Drama

Would Martin Scorsese put a hit on me if I said I didn’t like Taxi Driver? ‘Cause he sure looked miffed when he didn’t win the Oscar this year....

• July 13, 2016
• At Home, Drama, Music, Television

In name, Vinyl certainly has rock n’ roll pedigree written all over it. Mick Jagger is a producer (with his sneering son James as one of the stars), and...

• April 15, 2014
• At Home, Comedy, Drama

It’s a strange thing watching a movie without a hero, and by hero, I don’t mean anything extraordinary. I’m just talking about someone remotely likable who could be identified...

• December 21, 2013
• At Home, Mystery, Thriller

Almost from the opening frames, I couldn’t help but notice that Shutter Island oozes with style. From the booming Hitchcockian soundtrack to the arty and transfixing flashbacks, you can...