Martin Scorsese’s Palme d’Or winning 1976 picture, Taxi Driver, created a film icon in NYC avenging angel, Travis Bickle. It is arguably Robert De Niro’s signature performance and a controversial work to this very day.
 
In Episode 2 of EveryMan: The Masculinity in Cinema Podcast, film critics Kat Ellinger and Martyn Conterio examine Scorsese’s film and dissect Travis Bickle from refreshing new angles.

Martin Scorsese’s Palme d’Or winning 1976 picture, Taxi Driver, created a film icon in NYC avenging angel, Travis Bickle. It is arguably Robert De Niro’s signature performance and a controversial work to this very day. In Episode 2 of EveryMan: The Masculinity in Cinema Podcast, film critics Kat Ellinger and Martyn Conterio examine Scorsese’s film and dissect Travis Bickle from refreshing new angles.

Episode 2: Taxi Driver (1976)

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Hosted by film critics Kat Ellinger and Martyn Conterio.

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