Films & Narrative Arcs
21 entries in the Martin Scorsese compendium.
The DepartedLoyalty is tested when enemies hide within the walls of law and crime.CasinoIn a town built on lies, the biggest gamble is trusting anyone.The Wolf of Wall StreetA dizzying descent into greed, drugs, and the American dream gone wrong.GoodfellasA dazzling look at the rise and fall within the New York mob underworld.Mean StreetsHonorable men go with honorable men—but what happens when loyalty demands a sacrifice?HugoA boy's quest to unlock the secrets of a forgotten movie pioneer in 1930s Paris.The IrishmanA lifetime of violence ends in quiet regret and lost memories.The Last Temptation of ChristA man's terrifying doubt meets the weight of a divine destiny.KundunA spiritual odyssey of faith, freedom, and the struggle to preserve a vanishing world.Taxi DriverA man alone in a rotting city decides the only cure is a bullet.Raging BullA man who could destroy everyone around him, and finally himself, in a world that only undThe King of ComedyA smile you can't look away from, and a mind that never lets you leave.After HoursOne wrong turn in New Jersey, and the night refuses to let you leave.The Color of MoneyThe ball doesn't care how old your hands are; it only cares if you still believe.Cape FearA man walks out of prison and into the life of the lawyer who put him there.Bringing Out the DeadThe dead don't stay buried; they ride the back seat of every call you take.The Age of InnocenceIn a world of perfect manners, the most dangerous thing is a single true feeling.Gangs of New YorkIn the gutters of the Five Points, every handshake is a knife and every prayer is a lie.The AviatorA mind that built empires in the sky, then lost the ground beneath its own feet.SilenceIn a land where faith is a death sentence, the loudest prayer is the one never spoken.Killers of the Flower MoonThe richest people on earth, murdered one by one, and the world looked away.
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