Cinemaos 3 unique Better Movies than Taxi Driver, according to Tarantino

One of the great directors of the history of Hollywoodknown for successes as Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), Once upon a time in … Hollywood (2019), Bastards English (2009) and Free django (2012), Tarantino Quentin always talks about the movies he likes most – and even made a ranking that put Taxi Driver – Taxi Driver (1976) in fourth place.

One of the great classics of the career of Martin Scorsese, Taxi driver It was released on March 22, 1976 in Brazilian theaters. The cast had names like ROBERT DE NIRO (Travis Bickle), Jodie Foster (Iris Steensma), Harvey Keitel (Sport) and Cybill Shepherd (Betsy). Read the synopsis below:

The New York taxi driver Travis Bickleveteran of the Vietnam War, constantly reflects on the corruption of life around him and feels increasingly disturbed by his own loneliness and alienation. Although he cannot make emotional contact with anyone and live a questionable life for fun, he becomes obsessed with helping a 12 -year -old prostitute who enters his taxi to escape a pimp.

According to the magazine Far Outthe filmmaker made a list of his 11 favorite films. First, put Three men in conflict (1966), considered one of the great films of all time by various movie buffs, critics and industry people.

The film, directed by Sergio Leone, was released in Brazil on January 11, 1968. Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach and Lee Van Cleef In the cast, the production stood out for photography with general plans and striking close-ups.

“In the United States, during the secession war, a mysterious gunslinger tries to work together with a bandit and a reward hunter to find a hidden treasure. Men are forced to forge a difficult covenant as each one knows only a part of fortune location. The problem is that none are intended to divide wealth,” says the synopsis.

As Far Out reported, Tarantino Quentin exalted Three men in conflict Previously: “When it comes to filmmakers from the 1960s that most meant to filmmakers from the 1990s and 2000s, I believe that Leone It is pointing the way to modern cinema. You are just Leoneyou start with Leone“.

I would say [Leone] It is the best combination of a complete film designer, where he creates his own world, and a storyteller.

Secondly, the director put another western: Where hell begins (1969), from Howard Hawks. The podium ends with the thriller A shot at night (1981), starring John Travolta (Jack Terry), followed by Taxi Driver – Taxi Driver.

The 11 best movies of all time, according to Quentin Tarantino

1. Three men in conflict (1966) – Sergio Leone;
2. Where hell begins (1959) – Howard Hawks;
3. A shot at night (1981) – Brian de Palma;
4. Taxi Driver – Taxi Driver (1976) – Martin Scorsese;
5. Fasting Love (1940) – Howard Hawks;
6. Five fingers of violence (1972)-Jeong Chang-Hwa;
7. The Pandora Box (1929) – Georg Wilhelm Pabst;
8. Carrie, the strange (1976) – Brian de Palma;
9. I HATE MY LOVE (1948) – Preston Sturges;
10. Five pits in Egypt (1943) – Billy Wilder;
11. Shark (1975) – Steven Spielberg;

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