S2 Episode 01

It may be one of Scorsese's weakest films, but how weak is that really?

Spoiler free until 00:34:30!

In this episode Andrew, Ryan, and Steven review Martin Scorsese's The Aviator. Is this his best work? Is this his weakest work? How much did Leo di Caprio and Cate Blanchett carry this movie? Did Howard Hughes really do all this? Does 2004 CGI hurt the feel of the film? Is Alan Alda the best heel actor in the business? Did we feel like it was the 20s, 30s, and 40s in the flim? Where is the line between documentary and drama? We answer all these questions and more in this episode!

00:00:00 Intro

00:02:26 Top 5 Aerial Scenes

00:21:08 Spoiler Free Review

00:34:30 Intermission

00:35:15 Spectacle

00:48:00 Performance

00:55:12 Score

00:58:10 Plot

01:08:20 Entertainment Value

01:12:30 Outro