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It’s a masterpiece

Martin Scorsese's filmmaking idol sends some glowing feedback

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Shaun Usher
May 18, 2022
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Ray Liotta, Robert De Niro, Paul Sorvino, and Joe Pesci, the stars of 'Goodfellas', 1990. (Photo by Warner Brothers/Getty Images)

It was in 1975 that Martin Scorsese finally met his idol, Michael Powell, and embarked upon a fifteen year friendship that would see Powell—one half of The Archers and the renowned British filmmaker behind such movies as The R…

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