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2024 Oscars Best Picture Nominees Ranked

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2024 Oscars Best Picture Nominees Ranked

The nominees for the 96th Academy Awards (Oscars 2024) Best Picture category ranked from worst to best. List includes ‘Oppenheimer’, ‘Barbie’, ‘The Zone of Interest’ and more. Article by Joseph Wade.

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Raging Bull (1980) Review

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Raging Bull (1980) Review

The imagery, style, and performances work in concert to great effect in Martin Scorsese’s ‘Raging Bull’ (1980), assuredly one of the director’s best films. Review by Jacob Davis.

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10 Best Films 2023: Joseph Wade

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10 Best Films 2023: Joseph Wade

From the moving to the insightful, the culturally relevant to the thematically resonant, these are the 10 best films released in 2023. List by Joseph Wade.

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Scorsese’s Goodfellas and The Power of Movie Soundtracks

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Scorsese’s Goodfellas and The Power of Movie Soundtracks

How Martin Scorsese utilises a diverse soundtrack of iconic popular music to help narrate his tale of gangsters, glory and regret in ‘Goodfellas’ (1990). Essay by Grace Laidler.

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Taxi Driver (1976) Review

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Taxi Driver (1976) Review

The legacy of Taxi Driver (1976) may not endure in a post-Trump world, but Martin Scorsese’s film starring Robert De Niro remains a landmark work of US cinema. Review by Jacob Davis.

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The Importance of Expressionism in ‘Raging Bull’

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The Importance of Expressionism in ‘Raging Bull’

How the expressionist techniques of Martin Scorsese’s ‘Raging Bull’ (1980) elucidate the extent of Jake LaMotta’s (Robert De Niro) psychological turmoil. Essay by Callum McGrath.

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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) Review

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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) Review

Martin Scorsese 2013 film ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Margot Robbie and Jonah Hill, is a timeless reflection on American wealth. Review by Emi Grant.

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Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) Review

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Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) Review

‘The Killers of the Flower Moon’ is nothing short of a masterpiece from our greatest living filmmaker, Martin Scorsese. Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Lily Gladstone star. Review by Leoni Horton.

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‘The Age of Innocence’ at 30 – Review

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‘The Age of Innocence’ at 30 – Review

Thirty years on from the release of Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Age of Innocence’ (1993), the Edith Wharton adaptation deserves a spot among his most accomplished works. Review by Margaret Roarty.

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‘Vertigo’ at 65 – Review

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‘Vertigo’ at 65 – Review

Alfred Hitchcock thriller ‘Vertigo’ (1958) is a perfect case study for how perception changes art. Now 65, it is Hitchcock’s greatest achievement. Review by Rob Jones.

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