Director Spotlight of Martin Scorsese

        Continuing the Director Spotlight segment we'll spotlight the legendary Martin Scorsese. Martin Scorsese is one of the greatest directors of all-time and he has made some of the most controversial directors of all-time. But midst all of the controversy, Martin Scorsese has brought us some of the greatest films of all-time. So with that being said  I'm going to give you his filmography, my top 3 favorite films of his, notable awards and nominations he has received and his future projects. So without further ado...

Martin Scorsese's Filmography

Year	Film	Rottentomatoes.com Score
1967	Who’s Knocking at My Door	69%
1972	Boxcar Bertha	45%
1973	Mean Streets	98%
1974	Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore	95%
1976	Taxi Driver	98%
1977	New York, New York	67%
1980	Raging Bull	98%
1983	The King of Comedy	93%
1985	After Hours	89%
1986	The Color of Money	92%
1988	The Last Temptation  of Christ	83%
1990	Goodfellas	97%
1991	Cape Fear	76%
1993	The Age of innocence	80%
1995	Casino	80%
1997	Kundun	76%
1999	Bringing Out the Dead	71%
2002	Gangs of New York	75%
2004	The Aviator	87%
2006	The Departed	92%
2010	Shutter Island	68%
2011	Hugo	94%
2013	The Wolf of Wall Street	77%

My Top 3 Favorite Films of His

1. The Departed
2. Raging Bull
3. Gangs of New York

Martin Scorsese's Notable awards and Nominations

Year	Film	Award Type	Win/Nomination
1980	Raging Bull	Academy Award for Best Director	Nominated
1988	The Last Temptation of Christ	Academy Award for Best Director	Nominated
1990	Goodfellas	Academy Award for Best Director	Nominated
2002	Gangs of New York	Academy Award for Best Director	Nominated
2004	The Aviator	Academy Award for Best Director	Nominated
2006	The Departed	Academy Award for Best Director	Win
2011	Hugo	Academy Award for Best Picture	Nominated
2011	Hugo	Academy Award for Best Director	Nominated
2013	The Wolf of Wall Street	Academy Award for Best Director	Nominated

Future Projects

Scorsese has a film entitled Revenge of the Green Dragons will be out later this year but does not have a release date  in which he is executive producer as well as another film he is directing entitled Silence which is set to hit theaters in 2015.

        So ladies and gentlemen what do you think of Martin Scorsese's career and who you would like to see spotlighted next? Let me know in the comments section and let your voice be heard.

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