Blu-ray Review The Irishman – Criterion Blu-ray Review (1 Viewer)

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Perhaps one of the greatest talents to come out of the Hollywood New Wave of the 1970’s, Martin Scorsese has become one of America’s most recognizable film directors and one cinema’s most devoted champions. With his latest film, The Irishman, Scorsese has proven he’s lost none of that energy which has driven his storied career. Released concurrently by Netflix for streaming and a brief theatrical run, Criterion has made the movie available on home video for the first time.



The Irishman (2019)



Released: 27 Nov 2019
Rated: R
Runtime: 209 min




Director: Martin Scorsese
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama



Cast: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Harvey Keitel
Writer(s): Steven Zaillian (screenplay by), Charles Brandt (based upon the book by)



Plot: An old man recalls his time painting houses for his friend, Jimmy...

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[Richard Gallagher]

Thanks for the review. My copy arrived on Friday and I'm looking forward to watching it.

As an Irish aside, my paternal grandmother's maiden name was Sheeran.

 

[TravisR]

I know this movie got some mixed reviews but I really liked it. I suppose if it takes 45 minutes to get to the introduction of the second lead, the movie might be a little long.