The Top 10 Garbage Scorsese Movies and ‘The Alto Knights’

The Big Picture

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Tv & Film

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🗓️ 24 March 2025

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to react to some trailer and release calendar news about ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Materialists,’ ‘F1,’ ‘Together,’ and ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ (2:41). Then, they discuss Barry Levinson’s new gangster movie ‘The Alto Nights,’ written by Nicholas Pileggi and starring Robert De Niro (18:58). Finally, they sketch out a new mini-genre, “Garbage Scorsese,” a list of films that are deeply indebted to the work of Martin Scorsese but not actually that good (43:45). Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins Guest: Chris Ryan Senior Producer: Bobby Wagner Video Producer: Jack Sanders Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:21.1	On today's show, Chris Ryan joins us to discuss the new movie, the Alto Knights, which is directed not by Martin Scorsese, but by Barry
1:28.3	Levinson, and it stars Robert De Niro. It certainly owes a debt to Martin Scorsese, who is a patron
1:33.8	saint of this podcast. And with that in mind, we'll be breaking down our top 10 garbage
1:38.3	Scorsese movies, a loving tribute to the films that are deeply indebted to, but not really
1:43.0	on the level of Marty, I would say.
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