‘Taxi Driver’ at 50: Paul Schrader on the controversial film’s enduring legacy: ‘You cannot plan to hit the zeitgeist’

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

'Taxi Driver' turns 50! 5 facts didn’t know about the classic and controversial movie

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 ...

50 years after its release, Martin Scorsese and Robert De Deniro's iconic noir thriller transcends its own legacy

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 ...

50 Years Later, ‘Taxi Driver’ Remains the Most Chilling Film in Martin Scorsese’s Filmography

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

Censorship Threatens Conservative Voices in New York City

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 ...

'Taxi Driver,' Martin Scorsese’s New York nocturne, turns 50

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

Taxi Driver at 50: Martin Scorsese’s film remains a troubling reflection of our times

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

Who Is That Masked Man? The Orchids Aren’t Telling.

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

Fifty years on, the anti-hero of “Taxi Driver” is eerily familiar

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

To WAYMO Or Not WAYMO, That Is The Question. With Trepidation, We Did.

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

Martin Scorsese's Most Controversial Classic Returns Like Never Before With New AFI Archive Files [Exclusive]

The American Film Institute is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver with a trove of archival ...

Surge pricing proposal underway for New York City taxis

The proposal, introduced by the New York City Council Friday, is part of a $600 million bailout plan to level the playing field with competitors such as Uber and Lyft.