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Martin Scorsese
Martin Charles Scorsese Italian (born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker and actor, whose career spans more than 50 years. Part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking, he is widely regarded as one of the most significant and influential filmmakers in cinematic history. Scorsese's body of work explores such themes as Italian-American identity, Catholic concepts of guilt and redemption? faith, machismo, modern crime, and gang conflict. Many of his films are also known for their depiction of violence and liberal use of profanity. In 1990, he founded The Film Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to film preservation, and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation. He is a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema, and has won an Academy Award, a Palme d'Or, Cannes Film Festival Best Director Award, Silver Lion, Grammy Award, Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs, and Directors Guild of America Awards.
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Breaking Down All The Movie References On The Weeknd’s “Escape From LA”
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genius.comThe Weeknd just released his latest album, After Hours, and fans are busy are trying to decode all of the lyrics. One recurring theme on The Weeknd’s projects is ongoing references to movies, especially since the XO singer recently starred as himself in his first film, last year’s Uncut Gems.
The film references start with the title: After Hours shares its name with a 1985 Martin Scorsese film about a man who has a series of misadventures in New York City while trying to get home.
Meanwhile the album’s sixth track, “Escape From LA,” is full of movie references, too. The song gets its title from John Carpenter’s 1996 American post-apocalyptic action film of the same name, which stars Kurt Russell.
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