A few days ago, I read Martin Scorsese’s interview reflecting on The Irishman and his career in general. A small tidbit in the interview was that he and frequent collaborator Robert De Niro had passed on adapting The Winter of Frankie Machine in the aughts. De Niro read it and liked it, almost as much as he did I Heard You Paint Houses, which was adapted into The Irishman. The Irishman was one of the better movies I saw in 2019. I’m a big Martin Scorsese fan. When I read that […]
Wave After Wave, Slowly Drifting…
The Winter of Frankie Machine by Don Winslow