Taxi Driver screenwriter Paul Schrader was lying in a hospital bed with a bleeding ulcer when the idea for the 1976 ...

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THE BBC splurged £841 on a one-night hotel stay for an employee — and £403 for a separate taxi ride from Newcastle to Glasgow ...

But another unlikely big-city underdog character study inspired by the real-life struggles of its screenwriter was released in 1976, and turns 50 on Feb. 8: Martin Scorsese and Paul Schrader’s Taxi ...

You talkin’ to me? And telling me “Taxi Driver” is officially 50 years old?Yes, we’re talking to you and confirming the Martin Scorsese-directed film arrived in ...

On its 50th anniversary, Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver remains the most haunting film the director has ever made.

Censorship: A Dark Shadow Looms Over Conservative Voices in New York City** In a troubling display of censorship, a radical Democratic official is pushing to expunge conservativ ...

Released 50 years ago this month and starring a superb Robert De Niro, the film is a beautifully executed study of a troubled ...

Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver turns 50 this month. It is widely regarded as one of the most important American films. It is ...

Mr. Flower Fantastic, guest designer for the New York Botanical Garden’s Orchid Show, lets his art speak for itself, never ...

Subway crime, berserk prices, rats: today’s New York suffers a range of urban blights. Watching “Taxi Driver” puts them in ...

Riding in a driverless taxi such as a WAYMO requires one to suspend his or her disbelief that the thing won’t crash. Actually ...