The remarkable story of how a pop star almost ended up playing Travis Bickle in Martin Scorsese's 1976 masterpiece Taxi Driver starring Robert DeNiro.
Travis Bickle is an ex-Marine and Vietnam War veteran living in New York City. As he suffers from insomnia, he spends his time working as a taxi driver at night, watching porn movies at seedy ...
Perhaps no character in American cinema has proved more relevant to our times than Taxi Driver’s Travis Bickle, who seems to contain within him the demonic energies of all our incels and ...
It's staggering," says Damien Chazelle from his front-row seat in a DGA screening room as Martin Scorsese's chilling urban character study Taxi Driver (1976) begins, and Bernard Herrmann's music—the ...
Why should writers sit around for months searching for a good idea when AI can provide one in seconds?’ asked film icon Paul Schrader ...
In the same interview De Niro also compared Travis Bickle's character to the racist mass shooters in America. It is true that the political context of Taxi Driver is still more than relevant now ...