The legendary director has joined Letterboxd and provided a list of his favorite companion films.Killers of the Flower Moon director Martin Scorsese has joined film review site Letterboxd, and offered film fans a list titled “Companion Films.” Scorsese is labeled as a patron for the website, and can be found under the username mscorsese. In the Companion Films list, Scorsese discusses his affinity for double features, as the juxtaposition of both films puts “every movie in conversation with every other movie.” At the request of some film festivals, Scorsese says, the director has listed the films that work in conjunction with his own films — “Sometimes the relationship is based on inspiration. Sometimes it’s the relationships between the characters. Sometimes it’s the spirit of the picture. Sometimes it’s far more mysterious than that.”Scorsese has listed a series of films to watch as double features with his own movies, with the most recent release being Killers of the Flower Moon. According to Scorsese, The Heiress, The Last of the Line and The Lady of the Dugout were some of the film’s companions. The list has detailed notes for what each film brought to Killers of the Flower Moon, such as The Heiress’ “relationship between Olivia de Havilland and Montgomery Clift, which was a reference point for Leo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone and [Scorsese].” In addition to Killers of the Flower Moon, Letterboxd users and Scorsese aficionados can see the companion films for other classics such as Gangs of New York, Taxi Driver, GoodFellas, and The Wolf of Wall Street.Does Killers of the Flower Moon Stand a Chance at the Oscars?
The legendary director has joined Letterboxd and provided a list of his favorite companion films.
Killers of the Flower Moon director Martin Scorsese has joined film review site Letterboxd, and offered film fans a list titled “Companion Films.” Scorsese is labeled as a patron for the website, and can be found under the username mscorsese. In the Companion Films list, Scorsese discusses his affinity for double features, as the juxtaposition of both films puts “every movie in conversation with every other movie.” At the request of some film festivals, Scorsese says, the director has listed the films that work in conjunction with his own films — “Sometimes the relationship is based on inspiration. Sometimes it’s the relationships between the characters. Sometimes it’s the spirit of the picture. Sometimes it’s far more mysterious than that.”
Scorsese has listed a series of films to watch as double features with his own movies, with the most recent release being Killers of the Flower Moon. According to Scorsese, The Heiress, The Last of the Line and The Lady of the Dugout were some of the film’s companions. The list has detailed notes for what each film brought to Killers of the Flower Moon, such as The Heiress‘ “relationship between Olivia de Havilland and Montgomery Clift, which was a reference point for Leo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone and [Scorsese].” In addition to Killers of the Flower Moon, Letterboxd users and Scorsese aficionados can see the companion films for other classics such as Gangs of New York, Taxi Driver, GoodFellas, and The Wolf of Wall Street.
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