From the looks of this trailer, 1980’s Raging Bull only told a fraction of the story of world middleweight boxing champion Jake LaMotta. Word about LaMotta: The Bronx Bull first came o... Read more
Perhaps the hardest genre to tackle in independent film is the historical biography. So when a director decides to tackle not only an independent historical biography of Abraham Lincoln... Read more
I think the filmmakers behind the new Jake LaMotta movie, formerly titled Raging Bull 2, were smart to keep the production under wraps until it began shooting. They managed to avoid most of... Read more
One of the greatest films in American cinema history is, without a doubt, Raging Bull. Though the director Martin Scorsese and actor Robert DeNiro collaborated on films before — Mean... Read more
One of the most talked about films of this year’s Cannes festival was The Artist, a black and white silent film that tells the story of George Valentin (Jean Dujardin), a silent movie... Read more
Any serious student of film will tell you that the last “silent” film was Charlie Chaplin‘s Modern Times in 1936 (although it had a soundtrack, unlike “true” si... Read more
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