Martin Scorsese

Directors are turning to streaming to fulfil their epic visions – and avoid ‘bum ache’

Ridley Scott has reluctantly trimmed Napoleon, while Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon is taking flak for its long running time. But streaming services can provide a safe haven

Andrew Pulver

17, Nov, 2023 @8:53 AM

‘A recipe for blandness’: critic Peter Biskind on why quality television is in chronic decline

The author of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls has turned his gaze from Hollywood to prestige television, arguing that a golden age of TV that began with The Sopranos has been ruined by corporate greed

Andrew Anthony

12, Nov, 2023 @12:00 PM

How Scorsese, Coppola and Schrader went viral on social media

Hollywood’s old guard have been finding a new audience through frank opinions, unlikely videos and fan interaction

Stuart Heritage

09, Nov, 2023 @2:02 PM

‘Hollywood doesn’t change overnight’: Indigenous viewers on Killers of the Flower Moon

Martin Scorsese’s epic adaptation of David Grann’s nonfiction book has received mixed notices from Native viewers, praising its existence yet with vital caveats

David Smith in Washington

03, Nov, 2023 @10:05 AM

TV tonight: comedians’ moving tribute to Dame Deborah James

A host of entertainers take over the Francis Crick Institute for Stand Up to Cancer. Plus: the ghosts are getting existential. Here’s what to watch this evening

Phil Harrison, Jack Seale, Hollie Richardson, Graeme Virtue and Simon Wardell

03, Nov, 2023 @6:20 AM

UK cinemagoers hail return of intermissions as films hit three-hour mark

Vue cinemas add an interval to Scorsese’s bladderbusting 206-minute Killers of the Flower Moon

Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

28, Oct, 2023 @5:00 AM

The 1978 retrospective that kickstarted the Powell and Pressburger revival | Letter

Letter: Ian Christie charts the British Film Institute’s role in reviving the British film-makers’ reputation

24, Oct, 2023 @4:18 PM

Killers of the Flower Moon review – Scorsese’s masterly Native American true crime saga

A towering Robert De Niro, an against-type Leonardo DiCaprio and a magnetic Lily Gladstone shine in the director’s gripping account of a shocking episode in US history

Wendy Ide

22, Oct, 2023 @7:00 AM

From Taxi Driver to The Irishman: our writers pick their favourite Scorsese movies

With the highly anticipated release of Killers of the Flower Moon, Guardian writers look back at their top Scorsese films

Alaina Demopoulos, Scott Tobias, Andrew Pulver, Lauren Mechling ,Charles Bramesco, Benjamin Lee, Adrian Horton, Veronica Esposito, Owen Myers, Radheyan Simonpillai and Jesse Hassenger

21, Oct, 2023 @12:00 PM

The Guide #109: Martin Scorsese’s lessons on masculinity

In this week’s newsletter: the male ego in crisis is a recurring theme in the director’s work. Fifty years after the release of Mean Steets, we round up his most seductive portrayals of troubled men

Sasha Mistlin

20, Oct, 2023 @4:00 PM

My month with Marty: what I learned watching all 26 of Scorsese’s movies

What is the thread that runs through the revered director’s films? Ahead of his latest, Killers of the Flower Moon, a critic watches all of them to find out

Joe Queenan

20, Oct, 2023 @10:00 AM

Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon describes the struggles of the Osage people. Here’s why they are still fighting | Greg Palast

Hundreds of Native Americans were murdered for their oil in the 1920s. But they’re still battling the US government for what is theirs, says journalist and film-maker Greg Palast

Greg Palast

20, Oct, 2023 @8:00 AM