A Martin Scorsese Classic Is The "Worst" Best Movie According To Rotten Tomatoes

Taxi Driver, a Scorsese classic, is ranked as the worst film on Rotten Tomatoes' greatest movies list due to its low critics' score. Despite this, Robert De Niro shines in his role as Travis Bickle, giving a powerful performance that still holds up today. The film, a gritty portrayal of NYC, blazed the trail for New Hollywood, flipping the vigilante genre to showcase a disturbed antihero.
Rotten Tomatoes has named the 300 greatest movies ever made, and according to its stats, Martin Scorseses groundbreaking masterpiece Taxi Driver is the worst film on the list. The list is mostly made up of the usual suspects, from Casablanca to The Godfather to Schindlers List. But it also includes some strange choices. The 400 Blows is ranked below Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One. Citizen Kane is ranked below Zootopia. This list names L.A. Confidential as the greatest film ever made.
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Rotten Tomatoes has named the 300 greatest movies ever made, and according to its stats, Martin Scorseses groundbreaking masterpiece Taxi Driver is the worst film on the list. The list is mostly made up of the usual suspects, from Casablanca to The Godfather to Schindlers List. But it also includes some strange choices. The 400 Blows is ranked below Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part One. Citizen Kane is ranked below Zootopia. This list names L.A. Confidential as the greatest film ever made.
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- 5/13/2024
- by Ben Sherlock
- ScreenRant
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