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Taxi Driver

August 2024

  • Daughters

    The seven best films to watch on TV this week
    Daughters to Three Thousand Years of Longing: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

    A documentary about a radical approach to rehabilitation is inspirational and heartbreaking in equal measure, while Idris Elba plays a genie as Mad Max director George Miller lets his imagination run riot

February 2024

  • Scorsese, centre, promoting The Irishman with Al Pacino and Robert De Niro.

    The G2 interview
    ‘Sin is fun!’ Martin Scorsese on brutality, love – and his rebirth on TikTok

    At 81, the great film director suddenly has a second career as a social media star. He talks about working with his daughter, the Oscar-nominated Killers of the Flower Moon and his journey from the mean streets of 1940s New York

January 2024

  • Aditya Chakrabortty

    Heading isolated and paranoid into the night, these are the voters our politicians created

    Aditya Chakrabortty
    So many citizens are angry and cynical, like Taxi Driver’s Travis Bickle. I wish our leaders would ask themselves why, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

September 2023

  • Robert De Niro.

    You talkin’ to me? Why Robert De Niro as an 80-year-old Uber driver is advert gold

    Some say he’s sold out, but others may feel the Hollywood star’s advertising career is the perfect way to preserve his legacy

July 2023

  • Jon Voight and Dustin Hoffman in Midnight Cowboy.

    From the Guardian archive
    ‘You laugh as you’re choking’: a selection of Derek Malcolm’s seminal film reviews

    The Guardian’s longstanding film critic, who has died aged 91, was known for his insight into blockbusters and art pictures alike. Here are excerpts from his takes on Solaris, Star Wars, Taxi Driver, Malcolm X and more

November 2022

  • ‘A poet of the dark side of Manhattan’ … Martin Scorsese in Rome in 2019 for the premiere of The Irishman.

    Martin Scorsese at 80: Francis Ford Coppola, Steve McQueen and Woody Allen on the ‘greatest director alive’

    Ahead of his birthday next week, directors including Tim Burton, Edgar Wright, Lynne Ramsay and Luca Guadagnino reveal their favourite scenes – and what Scorsese’s work means to them

November 2021

  • Martin Rowson 18.11.21

    Guardian Opinion cartoon
    Martin Rowson on Boris Johnson fighting sleaze — cartoon

    MPs have backed a move that could curb their ability to take other jobs, as Boris Johnson sought to neutralise criticism that he had been soft on backbenchers’ outside interests

October 2020

  • Michael Chapman filming the period drama The Wanderers (1979), directed by Philip Kaufman.

    Michael Chapman obituary

    Cinematographer whose work in the Martin Scorsese films Raging Bull and Taxi Driver exhibited breadth and grandeur

September 2020

  • Suzanne Vega … ‘I’ve started dancing at my shows, but yet to go full disco.’

    Teenage kicks
    Suzanne Vega's teenage obsessions: 'Taxi Driver captured something awful but made it beautiful'

    In the first of a weekly series where film and music stars discuss their youthful fixations, the US singer recalls silly walks and Saturday Night Fever dance classes

July 2018

  • Ethan Hawke and Amanda Seyfried in First Reformed.

    First Reformed review – a beautifully told dark night of the soul

  • Hello Clarice: Jodie Foster in Silence of the Lambs

    Steve Rose on film
    The brave one: why Jodie Foster is Hollywood’s ultimate survivor

April 2018

  • 1975, PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK<br>ANNE-LOUISE LAMBERT Film 'PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK' (1975) 02 February 1975 CTG21776 Allstar/Cinetext/ATLANTIC **WARNING** This photograph can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above film. For Editorial Use Only

    My favourite film decade
    From Don't Look Now to The Godfather – why the 1970s is my favourite film decade

    While Jaws and Star Wars spawned the blockbuster, groundbreaking film-makers pushed cinema to the limits with edgy drama and sparkling comedy

May 2017

  • Composite of the films Fierce Creatures, The Sting, Runaway Bride and Chasing Amy

    When big-screen reunions work … and when they don't

    The team behind Oscar-nominated crime thriller Hell and High Water have just announced a new project, but what can they learn from other re-teams that have and haven’t been successful?

February 2017

  • Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle in Taxi Driver

    Taxi Driver review – Scorsese's sleaze is still the bee's knees

    The rereleased 1976 shocker in which Robert De Niro roams night-time New York is fixed firmly in the past – but its visceral horror remains undimmed

January 2017

  • 1976, TAXI DRIVER<br>ROBERT DE NIRO Film 'TAXI DRIVER' (1976) Directed By MARTIN SCORSESE 08 February 1976 CTB7984 Allstar/Cinetext/COLUMBIA **WARNING** This photograph can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above film. For Editorial Use Only

    Film blog
    Taxi Driver: the awkward teen of US cinema

    In Travis Bickle, Scorsese, Schrader and De Niro created an embodiment of 1970s disenfranchisement. Hate-filled and fond of firearms, he speaks to our age too

July 2016

  • Mushroom cloud … Jai Courtney (far right) in Suicide Squad.

    Film blog
    Extreme weight loss and tooth extraction: when method acting goes too far

    Which star didn’t bathe for four months? Who became a cabbie? Our guide to actors who take their art to new levels

April 2016

  • “Taxi Driver” 40th Anniversary Screening Cast Portrait - 2016 Tribeca Film Festival<br>NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 21: (L-R) Cybill Shepherd, Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster and Harvey Keitel pose at the “Taxi Driver” 40th anniversary screening cast portrait during the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival at Beacon Theatre on April 21, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival)

    Robert De Niro: 'Every day for 40 years someone has said: You talkin' to me?'

  • Great white hope: Tom Hanks in A Hologram for the King

    What to see at the Tribeca film festival, from Tom Hanks to Taxi Driver

March 2016

  • TAXI DRIVER [US 1976] ROBERT DE NIRO film still

    Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro and Jodie Foster set for Taxi Driver reunion

    The Tribeca film festival will play host to a special screening in honor of the 40th anniversary of Scorsese’s classic thriller

January 2016

  • Robert De NIro

    Five best moments
    Robert De Niro: five best moments

    With a sparky new role in David O Russell’s Miracle Mop biopic Joy, here is a look back at the Oscar winner’s finest performances
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