Ep 301: Reviewing “Raging Bull" (1980) An American Tragedy and the Best Film Editing Of All Time
In this episode of Midday Movies, hosts Laura and Stephen delve into the cinematic brilliance of Martin Scorsese's "Raging Bull” (1980), a film often hailed as the best-edited movie of all time. Starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Cathy Moriarty, this compelling American tragedy chronicles the tumultuous life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose fierce rage propels him to success in the ring but ultimately leads to his personal downfall. Laura and Stephen explore the black-and-white character study of LaMotta, examining the film's themes of toxic masculinity, self-destruction, and the haunting…
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