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- Martin Scorsese’s Mean Streets is a true original of our period, a triumph of personal filmmaking. It has its own hallucinatory look; the characters live in the darkness of bars, with lighting and color just this side of lurid. It has its own unsettling, episodic rhythm and a high-charged emotional range that is dizzyingly sensual.
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Powered by JustWatch. Martin Scorsese ’s “Mean Streets” is not primarily about punk gangsters at all, but about living in a state of sin. For Catholics raised before Vatican II, it has a resonance that it may lack for other audiences.
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Rated: 4.5/5 • Dec 29, 2023. Rated: 3/5 • Nov 20, 2023. A slice of street life in Little Italy among lower echelon Mafiosos, unbalanced punks, and petty criminals. A small-time hood gets in over...
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Oct 12, 2023 · Movies. This article is more than 6 months old. Review. Mean Streets review – Scorsese’s miraculous early masterpiece is a blistering classic. Rereleased for its 50th anniversary, this...
TOP CRITIC. Harvey Keitel is clearly Scorsese’s protagonist -- as well as his on-screen surrogate. But as good as he is, the movie gets stolen by De Niro’s wild and crazy Johnny Boy. Full...
Roger Ebert October 02, 1973. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Martin Scorsese ’s “Mean Streets” isn’t so much a gangster movie as a perceptive, sympathetic, finally tragic story about how it is to grow up in a gangster environment.
Mar 11, 2024 · By Emily Strong. 11 March 2024. “You don't make up for your sins in church. You do it in the streets. You do it at home. The rest is bullshit, and you know it.” It’s the film that put the legendary Martin Scorsese on the map. And rightfully so.
Nov 15, 2023 · Overall. Martin Scorsese’s first great feature receives a sterling UHD upgrade from Criterion that enshrines its position as one of the pivotal films of the New Hollywood era. Score:
