Director
Martin Scorsese
A transcript-based record of how this person comes up in The Rewatchables.HOW THE DISCUSSION LEANS
81% of the captured notes are positive.
This describes the transcript notes, not a formal rating of Martin Scorsese.WHO TALKS ABOUT THEM
Hosts connected to Martin Scorsese
WHAT WAS SAID
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A Bronx Tale (1993)
Used as the benchmark for what a more kinetic version of the story might have been like.
About 72 minAfter Hours (1985)
Praised as the force behind the movie's style, energy, and career significance; the episode treats the film as a pivotal Scorsese work.
About 0 minCape Fear (1991)
Praised as the ideal director for this material and as a master of genre, visual tricks, and B-movie energy.
About 0 minCasino (1995)
Praised as a master of excess, montage, and morally bleak crime storytelling; his style defines the movie.
About 0 minGoodfellas (1990)
Praised as making his best film and one of the most influential movies ever; the hosts also credit him for editing rhythms, music use, and the movie’s emotional design.
About 0 minOrdinary People (1980)
Cited as the filmmaker many feel should have beaten Redford for Best Director.
About 80 minQuiz Show (1994)
Mentioned both as an actor in the film and as a symbol of authority/power in the industry.
About 24 minStar Wars (1977)
Used as part of the 70s auteur-class discussion and backlash to blockbuster cinema.
About 40 minTaxi Driver (1976)
Hailed as a defining American filmmaker whose direction feels personal, intuitive, and emotionally exact.
About 24 minThe Color of Money (1986)
Lauded for making a confined, job-for-hire movie feel thrilling and visually inventive.
About 40 minThe Departed (2006)
Praised as the director who turned the material into a major rewatchable gangster movie, though they note some excesses.
About 0 minThe Departed (2006)
Praised as a master filmmaker whose remake became a defining commercial and awards success.
About 16 minThe Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Praised as free, inventive, and still operating at a high level; the movie is seen as a signature Scorsese blast.
About 8 minLimitless (2011)
Referenced in a comparison about John Wick’s impact and impact movies generally.
About 0 minManchester by the Sea (2016)
Referenced as a final-cut protector on Lonergan’s earlier work.
About 8 minSpider-Man (2002)
Referenced as a longtime skeptic of franchise cinema.
About 72 minEVERY MATCH