Martin Scrosese isn’t known for the avant-garde. He certainly takes ideas from those directors and creatives and incorporates some into his films, but he works within the conventions of modern film and doesn’t deviate too far. That said, Scorsese is an unfettered weird person with a deeply contemplative disposition that sees past archetypes and explores people at their core. This idealistic view of humanity leads him to bizarre discoveries in his work
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