![]() ![]() The dialogue is never predictable, which I think is Schrader's artfulness. When you look at the performances, set-pieces, editing, dialogue, humour, plus the rawness of the cinematography it just hits every note perfectly and becomes wonderful. ![]() It is really an extension of Scorsese's The Big Shave. I have maintained, since seeing Schrader interviewed when I was about 16, that it is my favourite war movie. It is a powerful account of the Vietnam war. It is more than just a descent into madness, which some believe it is. ![]() It is better than most novels I have read. I would argue that Schrader's screenplay is the one of the best ever written, when I am inclined I believe it to be the apex of passionate, dramatic and masterly screenwriting. I would like to chime in and say that I think Taxi Driver is Scorsese's masterpiece. ![]()
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