'Wolf' dispute reminds us that Martin Scorsese is no stranger to controversy

Posted by · 1:35 pm · December 29th, 2013

As we inch closer to the end of the year and one capped off by a trumped up “controversy” regarding Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf of Wall Street,” maybe we should all take a moment to appreciate the fact that a 71-year-old artist can still rile us so.

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Thelma Schoonmaker recalls the heated controversy and moving testament of 'The Last Temptation of Christ'

Posted by · 10:13 am · December 25th, 2013

Editor Thelma Schoonmaker looks back on Martin Scorsese’s most controversial work to date, 1988’s “The Last Temptation of Christ,” and recalls being moved to tears by its power.

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Cinejabber: Happy Easter, everyone

Posted by · 5:45 am · April 7th, 2012

Apologies for going quiet on you like that — my March flu has returned with reinforcements, and I’ve been too groggy to get much of anything done. The Easter weekend couldn’t be more sympathetically timed. Anyway, welcome back to Cinejabber, your weekend space to bandy about any random movie-related thoughts you may have on your […]

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