For decades, Martin Scorsese has been cinema’s confessor-in-chief — a man who turned guilt, rage, and redemption into grand visual poetry. Yet, as Apple TV+’s new five-part docuseries 'Mr. Scorsese' drops this week, directed by Rebecca Miller, we meet a filmmaker far more conflicted, raw, and introspective than the legend we thought we knew. This is not merely a tribute to a cinematic giant. It’s an excavation — a study of how a boy from Little Italy turned his moral dilemmas into moving pictures, and in doing so, defined modern American cinema.
Expressing himself with pictures
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“I express myself with pictures,” Scorsese says early in the series, almost as an admission rather than a statement. For him, filmmaking was never just about storytelling; it was about translating his inner chaos into visual order. Rebecca Miller constructs 'Mr.
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