"confirmed that the Sinatra biopic has been cancelled, due to a lack of support from the Sinatra estate. In March 2015, it was reported that Scorsese will direct a Mike Tyson biopic. The film is set to star Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx to play Tyson. Foxx mentioned that, ""This will be the first boxing movie that Martin Scorsese has done since ""Raging Bull""."" The Mike Tyson film that Terence Winter (""The Wolf of Wall Street"", ""Boardwalk Empire"") is penning will cover the full breadth of his career, reportedly using the aging technology deployed in David Fincher's ""The Curious Case of"
"by a 15-year-old mallrat: thrashing metal track, skateboards, motorbikes, cracked heads and Rebecca Romijn with her top off"", and Ebert called it ""an incoherent mess, a jumble of footage in search of plot, meaning, rhythm and sense"". The film was a box-office flop, earning a worldwide total of $25.9 million compared to a production budget of $70 million. In 2014, the ""Los Angeles Times"" listed the film as one of the most expensive box office flops of all time. His most recent feature film project (as of August 2018) was the 2003 thriller ""Basic"" with John Travolta and Samuel L."
"not a member of the MPAA. Along with a similar scene in ""Charlie Bubbles"" (1967), this helped to bring about the end of the Production Code in the USA and its replacement with a ratings system. The film has been wrongly named as the first mainstream film to propose the use in the dialogue of the f-word. In fact, the BBFC certified the film after demanding the removal, or at least obscuring, of the word ""f***ing"" in June 1967, three months later than ""Ulysses"", which suffered heavier cuts. The error seems to have arisen because of a longstanding lack of"
"the manner in which the words are used. There are several exceptional cases in which PG-13 rated films contain multiple occurrences of the word ""fuck"": ""Adventures in Babysitting,"" where the word is used twice in the same scene; ""The Hip Hop Project"", which has seventeen uses; and ""Gunner Palace"", a documentary of soldiers in the Second Gulf War, which has 42 uses of the word with two used sexually. Both ""Bully"", a 2011 documentary about bullying, and ""Philomena""—which has two instances of the word—released in 2013, were originally given R ratings on grounds of the language but the ratings were"
"four times, also a record.) ""Grudge Match"" grossed only $7 million in its opening weekend, finishing in 11th place at the box office. Made on a $40 million budget, the film made only $45 million worldwide, making it a box office disappointment. Grudge Match Grudge Match is a 2013 sports comedy film starring Robert De Niro and Sylvester Stallone as aging boxers stepping into the ring for one last bout. Stallone and De Niro have both previously been in successful boxing films (""Rocky"" and ""Raging Bull"", respectively) and worked together in ""Cop Land"". The film is directed by Peter Segal."
"Scorsese's film related material and personal papers are contained in the Wesleyan University Cinema Archives, to which scholars and media experts from around the world may have full access. On September 11, 2007, the Kennedy Center Honors committee, which recognizes career excellence and cultural influence, named Scorsese as one of the honorees for the year. On June 17, 2008, the American Film Institute placed two of Scorsese's films on the AFI's 10 Top 10 list: ""Raging Bull"" at #1 for the Sports genre and ""Goodfellas"" at #2 for the Gangster genre. In 2013, the staff of ""Entertainment Weekly"" voted ""Mean"
"the staff of ""Entertainment Weekly"" voted the film the seventh greatest of all time. In 2015, it was ranked 93rd on BBC's ""The 100 greatest American films"" list. James Gandolfini, when asked on ""Inside the Actors Studio"" (season 11, episode two) which films most influenced him, cited ""Mean Streets"" among them, saying ""I saw that 10 times in a row..."" The film holds a 96% ""Certified Fresh"" rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 52 reviews, with an average rating of 8.9/10 and the consensus: ""Mean Streets is a powerful tale of urban sin and guilt that marks Scorsese's arrival as"
"height of its commercial power, also became the center of a political and cultural maelstrom. Sean S. Cunningham's sleeper hit ""Friday the 13th"" was the year's most commercially successful slasher film, selling nearly 15 million tickets in North America. Despite a financial success, distributor Paramount Pictures was criticized for ""lowering"" itself to release a violent exploitation film, with Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert famously despising the film; Siskel, in his ""Chicago Tribune"" review, revealed the identity and fate of the film's killer in an attempt to hurt its box office and provided the address of the chairman of Paramount Pictures"
"an A+ to F scale. Peter Bradshaw of ""The Guardian"" called the film ""A preposterous, worthless mediocrity. ... Never have I yearned more passionately to climb into my time machine and journey back to before my memory of Raging Bull was needlessly trashed by this incredibly depressing and worthless mediocrity"". Sylvester Stallone was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor for his performance in this film (along with ""Bullet to the Head"" and ""Escape Plan""), but he lost to Jaden Smith for ""After Earth"". (It was Stallone's 14th bid for the ""prize"", a record, which he has ""won"""
"and ""Pixels"" (2015); romance films such as ""Her"" (2013), ""Monsters"" (2010), and ""Ex Machina"" (2015); heist films including ""Inception"" (2010) and; action films including ""Real Steel"" (2011), ""Total Recall"" (2012), ""Edge of Tomorrow"" (2014), ""Pacific Rim"" (2013), ""Chappie"" (2015), ""Tomorrowland"" (2015), and ""Ghost in the Shell"" (2017). The superhero film boom has also continued, into films such as ""Iron Man 2"" (2010) and ""3"" (2013), several entries into the X-Men film series, and ""The Avengers"" (2012), which became the fourth-highest-grossing film of all time. New franchises such as ""Deadpool"", ""Wonder Woman"", and ""Guardians of the Galaxy"" have also begun in"
"box office bomb. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a score of 60% (with a 5.7 out-of 10 average rating) based on 103 reviews; the consensus states: ""Absurd characters and quirky gags are brought to life by a talented cast, providing this superhero spoof with lots of laughs."" On Metacritic, the film has a 65/100 rating based on 24 critics, signifying ""generally favorable reviews"". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of ""C+"" on an A+ to F scale. Jonathan Romney said that it was ""a desperately hit-and-miss affair""."
"1997, the Institute ranked ""Raging Bull"" as the 24th greatest film of all time on their AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies list. In 2007, they ranked ""Raging Bull"" as the 4th greatest film of all time on their AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition) list. Scorsese's next project was his fifth collaboration with Robert De Niro, ""The King of Comedy"" (1983). It is a satire on the world of media and celebrity, whose central character is a troubled loner who ironically becomes famous through a criminal act (kidnapping). The film was an obvious departure from the more emotionally committed films"
"up to a worldwide gross of $137.3 million. ""Escape Plan"" was met with mixed reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a rating of 50%, based on reviews from 107 critics. The site's critical consensus states: ""As much fun as it is to see Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger team up onscreen, ""Escape Plan"" fails to offer much more than a pale imitation of 1980s popcorn thrills."" Metacritic gives the film a score of 49 out of 100, based on 33 reviews, indicating ""mixed or average reviews"". Tom Huddleston of ""Time Out London"" gave the film two out of"
"2011: Immortals (2 shots) 2011: March of the Dinosaurs (592 shots) 2011: Jane Eyre (47 shots) 2011: Source Code (158 shots) 2011: Super (158 shots) 2010: The American (125 shots) 2010: Barney's Version (65 shots) 2010: Jonah Hex (6 shots) 2010: Arctic Blast (69 shots) 2010: Oil: Extending City Dreams (for the 2010 World Exposition in Shanghai) (17 shots) 2009: Mr. Nobody (121 shots) 2009: (122 shots) 2009: Red Cliff II 2009: Les corbeaux (349 shots) 2008: Beverly Hills Chihuahua (movie trailer) Past Production (Television) 2012: Strip the City (134 shots) 2010: America: The Story of US (28 shots) 2010:"
"for viewers to complain. The MPAA was criticized for allowing ""Friday the 13th"" an R rating, but its violence would inspire gorier films to follow, as it set a new bar for acceptable levels of on-screen violence. The criticisms that began with ""Friday the 13th"" would lead to the genre's eventual decline in subsequent years. The small-budget thrillers ""Silent Scream"" and ""Prom Night"" were box office hits with $7.9 and $14.8 million, respectively. Jamie Lee Curtis starred in the independent ""Prom Night"", as well studio films ""Terror Train"" and ""The Fog"" to earn her ""scream queen"" title. MGM's the ""Halloween""-clone"
"breasts. The scene is regarded as the first female nude scene in a mainstream postwar English-language feature film, and notably the first such scene for a British film. The movie was panned by critics at the time and it reportedly destroyed Powell's directing career in the UK. The film is now seen as a cult classic; Martin Scorsese re-released it in 1979. Another 1960 release, the American horror film ""Macumba Love"", featured a brief topless scene of June Wilkinson frolicking in the ocean. This segment, which caused a sensation at the time, only was seen in the European release of"
"beat it two years later; as of 2014, the record for most uses of the F-word in a dramatic film is currently held by """", which has 934 utterances of the obscenity. In 2001, Mind The Gap Theatre performed a stage adaptation in New York City as part of the British Airways sponsored UKwithNYC. The screenplay, with introduction by Douglas Urbanski, was published in 1997 by ScreenPress Books. A photo-diary of the film's production, containing photos by Jack English, was published in 1998 by ScreenPress Books. ""Nil by Mouth"" received generally positive reviews, currently holding a 65% ""fresh"" rating on"
"and Sandra Bullock. The film's plot features story of a runaway bus armed with a bomb that will explode if its speed drops below . It was a box office success, grossing almost $350 million worldwide, and holds a 93% ""fresh"" rating at review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes based on 60 critics' reviews. Director Jan de Bont felt the film was a ""one-time story"" with no sequel potential, and its studio, 20th Century Fox, included no obligation for the actors to appear in a follow-up film in their contracts. However, due to positive word of mouth prior to its release,"
"the lowest pre-release expectation of $33 million. It finished in third place behind ""Fast & Furious 6"", an action film, and ""Now You See Me"", a caper film. Taking into account the popularity of principal actor Will Smith, the disappointing finish led ""The Wall Street Journal"" to call it a ""flop"". Ray Subers of Box Office Mojo noted the $27 million weekend placed it between two sci-fi flops of 2012 films with 200 million-plus budgets, ""Battleship"" ($25.5 million) and ""John Carter"" ($30.2 million), and also drew half of the co-stars' previous openings, Will Smith's ""Men in Black 3"" ($54.6 million)"
"in an audience toward crude, bad movies… But the few scattered people at ""The Haunting"" were restless and talkative, the couple sitting near me arguing—the man threatening to leave, the woman assuring him that something would happen. In their terms, they were cheated: nothing happened. And, of course, they missed what was happening all along, perhaps because of nervous impatience or a primitive notion that the real things are physical."" The film's stature and following has grown steadily since its original release, and it now has cult movie status. Director Martin Scorsese placed ""The Haunting"" first on his list of"
"it. In the United States, following the abolition of the film industry's censorious Production Code and its replacement with the MPAA film rating system in the late 1960s, some filmmakers began to experiment with subversive film comedies, which explicitly dealt with taboo subjects such as sex and other bodily functions. Noteworthy examples include 1972's ""Pink Flamingos"" (in which the central character eats dog excrement) and other films by John Waters, and 1974's sketch comedy film ""The Groove Tube"". As these films emerged from the counterculture movement and gained a measure of audience success, they inspired more mainstream films to follow"
"of these tools as a statement that Scorsese lacks creativity. Still others see the song as a message that exposure to profuse violence and profanity in films such as Scorsese's may lead viewers to become violent and profane themselves. Martin Scorsese (song) ""Martin Scorsese"" is a song by avant-garde band King Missile, about the film director of the same name. It was the third and final single from the band's 1992 album ""Happy Hour."" A ""clean"" version of the song, dubbed ""Martin Scorsese (PG-13),"" was made for radio and video play. In the ""PG-13"" version, Hall omits the original's thirteen"
"aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, ""After Hours"" has an approval rating of 88% based on 52 reviews with an average rating of 7.6/10. Its consensus states ""Bursting with frantic energy and tinged with black humor, ""After Hours"" is a masterful -- and often overlooked -- detour in Martin Scorsese's filmography."" Radio artist Joe Frank later filed a lawsuit, claiming the screenplay lifted its plot setup and portions of dialogue, particularly in the first 30 minutes of the film, from his 1982 ""NPR Playhouse"" monologue ""Lies"". Though Frank never received official credit, he reportedly was ""paid handsomely"" in a settlement. This film"
"with an average score of 7.1/10, making the film ""Certified Fresh"", stating ""Hard-hitting and gracefully filmed, ""Bully"" powerfully delivers an essential message to an audience that may not be able to see it."". At Metacritic, the film received an average score of 74/100, based on 33 reviews, which indicates ""generally favorable reviews"". Roger Ebert said: “'Bully' is a sincere documentary but not a great one. We feel sympathy for the victims, and their parents or friends, but the film helplessly seems to treat bullying as a problem without a solution."" The film was parodied in the ""South Park"" episode ""Butterballs"","
"five, and concluded that it was ""a damn fine sexually explicit, graphically violent, morally repugnant, willfully bad B movie"" that refreshingly took itself seriously, despite the over-the-top subject matter. A sequel, subtitled ""Balls Deep"", premiered in 2015, written and directed by Ryan Nicholson. The film stars Aidan Dee, Momona Komagata and Kirsty Elizabeth in the leading roles. The film premiered in May 2015 as part of the Texas Frightmare Weekend. Gutterballs (film) Gutterballs is a 2008 Canadian splatter comedy film written and directed by Ryan Nicholson. On January 1, 2008 at the Xcalibur Bowling Centre, a disco-themed bowling alley in"
"and films which are as follows in order of airing: ""Halo 4"" (November 10, 2012), ""Oblivion"" (April 6 and 13 2013), ""Pacific Rim"" (July 6, 2013), ""Xbox One"" (November 23, 2013), ""The Amazing Spider-Man 2"" (April 26, 2014), """" (November 29, 2014), ""Chappie"" (February 28, 2015), """" (August 1, 2015), ""The Martian"" (September 26, 2015), ""Hardcore Henry"" (April 2, 2016), """" (June 18, 2016), ""Suicide Squad"" (July 23, 2016), ""Titanfall 2"" (October 29, 2016), """" (December 10, 2016), """" (December 17, 2016), """" (February 4, 2017), ""Horizon Zero Dawn"" (February 25, 2017), ""Ghost in the Shell"" (March 25, 2017), """""
"the MPAA, later said he regretted not giving the film an NC-17 rating. In response to the film's controversy, the MPAA began backing up their ratings on print posters by posting reasons to explain them, beginning in 2000. The film's use of profanity gained it a ""Guinness World Record"" in their 2001 edition for ""Most Swearing in an Animated Film"" (399 profane words, including 146 uses of ""fuck""; 128 offensive gestures; and 221 acts of violence—in effect, one every six seconds). In the song ""Uncle Fucka"", the curse word ""fuck"" is said 31 times. The pop punk band Blink-182 would"
"$3.5 million in its first weekend and going on to gross a total of $7,385,015 domestically. It made $8,952,113 in other countries for a worldwide total of $16,340,767, roundly failing to recoup its $35 million budget. ""Variety"" magazine listed ""Paranoia"" as one of ""Hollywood's biggest box office bombs of 2013"". Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, reports that 7% of 105 critics have given ""Paranoia"" a positive review; the average rating is 3.8/10. Their consensus is: ""Clichéd and unoriginal, ""Paranoia"" is a middling techno-thriller with indifferent performances and a shortage of thrills."" Stephen Holden of ""The New York Times"" wrote, ""Not"
"worldwide gross of $54,639,553. Amazon.com gave the film a score of 4.6 out of 5 (""excellent"") based on over 300 reviews. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a score of 22% based on 83 reviews by critics for its vulgar and lowbrow humor. Roger Ebert and Richard Roeper gave the film two thumbs way down. Ebert gave the film half a star (out of a possible four), declaring, ""The MPAA rates this PG-13. It is too vulgar for anyone under 13, and too dumb for anyone over 13."" Roeper panned the film with sarcastic praise saying ""it's in color. And, it"
"in the box office, grossing just $500,000 more than ""Con Air"" in second place. Box office sales for ""Speed 2"" dropped 54 percent the following weekend, grossing only $7.8 million and ranking at number five. The film grossed only $48 million in the United States, and had a total gross of $164.5 million worldwide. Moviefone and ""Time"" have both ranked the film among the biggest box office bombs of all time. The film received eight Razzie Award nominations out of 12 possible categories at the 18th Golden Raspberry Awards, and had the second-highest number that year following ""Batman and Robin"""
"is also known as ""Fuck This Movie!!"" Movies must make the Spill Crew genuinely angry to obtain this rating. Notably, Spill's review of ""Vampires Suck"" consists entirely of Korey saying, ""Fuck you"" and displaying the accompanying rating. As of December 21, 2010, ""Little Fockers"" became the first film to receive a collective rating of ""Fuck you!"" from the Spill Crew, however the reviews were aggregated as ""Some Ole Bullshit!"" Examples: ""Disaster Movie"", "" Max Payne"", ""The Last Airbender"", ""Gulliver's Travels"", ""Paranoia"", ""Little Fockers"", ""Zookeeper"", ""Branded"", ""A Thousand Words"", ""Here Comes the Boom"", ""Texas Chainsaw 3D"", ""Movie 43"" (received a Double"
"strike nuclear attack on the Soviet Union. It follows the President of the United States, his advisors, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and a Royal Air Force (RAF) officer as they try to recall the bombers to prevent a nuclear apocalypse. It separately follows the crew of one B-52 bomber as they try to deliver their payload. In 1989, the United States Library of Congress included ""Dr. Strangelove"" in the first group of films selected for preservation in the National Film Registry. It was listed as number three on AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs list. United States Air Force Brigadier General"
"1,936 theatres with a week-end gross of only $6,193,052. Produced at a budget of $32 million but generating a revenue of just $16.7 million, the film was a box office bomb. Bringing Out the Dead Bringing Out the Dead is a 1999 American drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, written by Paul Schrader, based on the novel by Joe Connelly and starring Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman, Ving Rhames, and Tom Sizemore. Though a flop at the box office, the film received positive reviews from critics. In Manhattan in the early 1990s, Frank Pierce is a burned-out hospital paramedic"