I was lucky to find this version of the poster that wasn’t just Robert De Niro’s face up-close. Having Cathy Moriarty on the poster was key. Again, any time I can come very close to the type style of the original I’m thrilled.
Paul & Amy go toe-to-toe with 1980’s Martin Scorcese boxing biopic Raging Bull! They learn how De Niro gained so much weight for his role as Jake Lamotta, wonder why there are so many boxing films on the AFI list, and ask if this is Scorcese’s best examination of toxic masculinity. Plus: Cinematographer Michael Chapman talks about bringing the camera into the ring to film the famous fight scenes.