If Raging Bull was De Niro’s labor of love, Scorsese had less at stake emotionally, unless saving his own life counts, which may explain why this is the filmmaker’s most formal accomplishment.
When Jake LaMotta steps into a boxing ring and obliterates his opponent, he's a prizefighter. But when he treats his family and friends the same way, he's a ticking time bomb, ready to go off at ...
3. Raging Bull (172 points) A definitive movie about any sport has yet to be made, but this one comes closest. There's nothing formulaic or feel-good. (167 points) While "Rocky" shows what one ...
While it is 1976's Academy Award winning 'Rocky' that is now considered the gold standard in boxing movies, there have been many great ones over the years including Martin Scorsese's 'Raging Bull ...
Based on LaMotta's 1970 memoir, Raging Bull depicts an emotional fighter struggling ... I feel like I'm looking at an old black-and-white movie of myself. "Not a good movie, either, jerky, with ...