For today's episode, we delve into the mournful crime masterpiece that is Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman.” Join critics Keith Phipps and Ben Friedman as we explore the genius of Scorsese's direction, Robert De Niro's chilling portrayal of Frank Sheeran, the soulfuss of Al Pacino as Jimmy Hoffa, and the return of Joe Pesci to the big screens, in this fascinating deconstruction of the crime genre. We'll discuss the film's themes, its impact on the crime genre, and its enduring legacy in cinema.

🔍 Dive into the world of #TheIrishman🎥 Analyzing Scorsese's #Masterpiece🎬 Robert De Niro's #Chilling Performance💡 Unraveling the #Crime🎞️ Influence on the #cinema

Guest: Keith Phipps

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