The critics now have seen Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman (99 percent on Rotton Tomatoes), and the odds for the 2020 Best Picture have changed dramatically in it´s favor. The movie has been released in some theaters and will premiere on Netflix on Wednesday, November 27th. The movie features some of the biggest names in the industry including Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci and is directed by Martin Scorsese. All of these people have won and been nominated for many Oscars over the years.
THE IRISHMAN, an epic saga of organized crime in post-war America told through the eyes of World War II veteran Frank Sheeran, a hustler and hitman who worked alongside some of the most notorious figures of the 20th century. Spanning decades, the film chronicles one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in American history, the disappearance of legendary union boss Jimmy Hoffa, and offers a monumental journey through the hidden corridors of organized crime: its inner workings, rivalries and connections to mainstream politics.
As of this posting we have not had a chance to review the movie yet. But if indications are correct we will love it and in just a few months we will see what the Golden Globes and The Oscars think. If we had to guess a lot of nominations and some wins will be in the movies future. Check out the trailer below.
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