Martin Scorsese opens his foreword to the latest edition of Shusaku Endo’s Silence with a simple, impossible question: “How do you tell the story of Christian faith?” The director isn’t presumptuous ...

Talking once with the acerbic polemicist Gore Vidal about growing up on the streets of New York’s Little Italy in the 1940s ...

Goodfellas, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Silence. To many, it might seem like one of those movies doesn't belong. However, I'm here to tell you that they all belong, because they're all masterpieces from ...

Martin Scorsese’s Silence, or, How to Torture a Jesuit Priest Until He Says “Ah, Screw It!” and Looks for Another Gig, is the auteur’s most inconsistent offering since his misguided and sloppy Casino.

Only Martin Scorsese could shepherd a theological mystery like Silence to life. Only a devoted yet questioning Christian would try.

Start with the assumption that heroes are not nice. They are not meant to be. Niceness is the enemy of vision, and Martin Scorsese, the subject of Rebecca Miller's extraordinary five-part documentary ...