Can You Rewrite a Movie's Ending?
On Arthur Jafa's remix of TAXI DRIVER
"Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out." — Martin Scorsese
“In the original script, it was just a racist slaughter. There was genuine concern. [The producers] came to me and said, 'We've really got to change this. There could be a riot.' It would have been socially and morally irresponsible if we had incited that kind of violence." — P…
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