The article’s assertions and omissions caught the eye of another Oscar-winning director, the generally genial Guillermo del Toro, who offered his own pointed reactions on Twitter this morning.
But his affection ends there.Īfter Goodfellas, he contends, “Scorsese has lazily settled on Mafia-Picture Director as a main calling.” That’s somewhat akin to reducing an analysis of John Ford’s career to “he was a director of Westerns.Įgan does not mention The Departed, which won four Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director (for Scorsese) and Best Editing (for Scorsese’s longtime - and yes, brave - collaborator, Thelma Schoonmaker). The writer praises Scorsese’s The King of Comedy, After Hours, Shutter Island, The Aviator and Goodfellas.
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