Martin Scorsese is dishing on the actors he hasn’t worked with, but would have liked to.
10.10.2023 - 00:39 / justjared.com
Martin Scorsese put his awareness of Gen Z slang to the test in a hilarious new TikTok with his daughter Francesca.
The 80-year-old Hollywood icon recently filmed a TikTok with Francesca, 23, where she asked him to define modern slang terms such as “sneaky link,” “tea,” “hits different” and “slept on.”
How’d he do?
Head inside to watch Martin Scorsese show off his knowledge of modern slang…
Matin managed to get some of the terns correct, including “ick,” and “throw shade.”
Other words he was not sure about, and Francesca giggled while he gave them his best attempt.
“These are personal peccadillos that you may have,” he said when defining “sneaky link.” He continued, adding, “Your own life. Your own thinking. Things that you want other people to know about or just people that are close to you. Something like that?”
The pair’s video went very viral, racking up nearly 2 million views in four days. At the time of publishing, more than 260,000 fans have also liked it.
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Martin Scorsese is dishing on the actors he hasn’t worked with, but would have liked to.
Addie Morfoot Contributor Sin, forgiveness, the glamour of evil, Barbara Stanwyck, Marlon Brando, terrible preview screenings for “Goodfellas,” Robert De Niro‘s silence and, of course, “Killers of the Flower Moon” were all topics of conversation during Montclair Film Festival’s Filmmaker Tribute to Martin Scorsese on October 27 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. The director, who has received 14 Oscar nominations, was in the Garden State for the festival’s annual “An Evening With Stephen Colbert” fundraiser. Colbert, a Montclair resident, has long been a booster of the event, which is currently in its 12th year.
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Martin Scorsese has become TikTok famous thanks to his daughter — and his latest outing on the social media network features him getting to grips with internet slang.
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As much as “Taxi Driver” is an incredible acheivement and one of the greatest American films in history, it’s also just as influential as a piece of pop culture. The name Travis Bickle is used by people who probably haven’t even seen “Taxi Driver” but can point out someone who embodies that character and archetype.
“Gangs of New York.”“I realized that I couldn’t work if I had to make films that way ever again,” Scorsese told GQ in a profile published last week.“If that was the only way that I was able to be allowed to make films, then I’d have to stop,” he said. “Because the results weren’t satisfying. It was at times extremely difficult, and I wouldn’t survive it.
told IndieWire Wednesday at the New York premiere of his new film “Killers of the Flower Moon” — the first of his films to get a full theatrical release since 2016’s “Silence.”“But also what they consider now ‘indie films.’ I don’t like that title,” continued the “Taxi Driver” director. “I think that categorizes, pigeonholes.
Killers Of The Flower Moon at its New York City premiere, said in an interview that the term is unhelpful because it “pigeonholes” people’s work.“The thing about it is, it would be great to see not only blockbusters on a big screen, franchises on a big screen, but also what they consider now ‘indie films’. I don’t like that title,” Scorsese told IndieWire.“I think that categorises, pigeonholes.
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