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May 10, 1998 · “Raging Bull” is the most painful and heartrending portrait of jealousy in the cinema–an “Othello” for our times. It’s the best film I’ve seen about the low self-esteem, sexual inadequacy and fear that lead some men to abuse women.
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Arguably Martin Scorsese's and Robert De Niro's finest film, Raging Bull is often painful to watch, but it's a searing, powerful work about an unsympathetic hero. Read Critics Reviews. Page...
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Martin Scorsese’s “Raging Bull” is a movie about brute force, anger, and grief. It is also, like several of Scorsese’s other movies, about a man’s inability to understand a woman except in terms of the only two roles he knows how to assign her: virgin or whore.
On an overall scale, Raging Bull is impressive in its craftsmanship but the narration is lacking in flavour and becomes repetitive after a while. Scorsese's direction & De Niro's commitment to his role certainly stand out but the longer it goes on, the more wearisome it becomes.
Dec 1, 2023 · On Dec. 19, 1980, Martin Scorsese hit the ring with the R-rated, 206-minute drama Raging Bull. The film racked up eight Academy Award nominations and claimed two wins in the best actor category...
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Raging Bull Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. John Marriott Radio Times. Scorsese effortlessly fuses top-drawer acting, pumping narrative drive and blitzkrieg...
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA. • 3 Wins & 6 Nominations. Scorcese recounts the gritty life self-destructive boxer Jake LaMotta (De Niro) who never backs down from a fight on his way to a middleweight title shot.