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‘Angry’ Martin Scorsese wanted to use a gun and steal ‘Taxi Driver’ rough cut from Columbia Pictures

They wanted me to cut all the blood spurting. They wanted me to cut the guy who loses the hand,” the filmmaker explained.

First look at Martin Scorsese's documentary Mr. Scorsese teases untold Taxi Driver drama: ‘You got to help me…’

Martin Scorsese is letting the cameras turn on him for once as the first trailer for Mr. Scorsese reveals a BTS look into his ...

Martin Scorsese threatened to get a gun to protect ‘Taxi Driver’ from studio cuts

Though it's been nearly 40 years since Martin Scorsese's “Taxi Driver" hit theaters, he still recalls the extreme measures he ...
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TUC affiliates summoned on taxi driver 'oppression'

# The Trades Union Congress (TUC) president has summoned all its affiliates to a Monday, August 18 meeting to discuss ...

How Martin Scorsese almost took drastic action to protect “Taxi Driver”: 'I was going to do it'

"Marty was very upset," Scorsese's pal Steven Spielberg explained in the clip. "I get a call at the office, and he said, ...

Taxi driver says he feared for his life when passenger carjacked him

A Gwinnett County taxi driver said he was carjacked by a passenger who pulled a gun on him during what started out as a ...

GREAT MOVIES | OPINION: Taxi Driver,’ the end of the 1970s dream

The film, released in 1976 and directed by a still-young Martin Scorsese, became one of the definitive statements of American ...
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In the Prop. 22 battle, taxi drivers look for hope - Los Angeles Times

Sergey Pogosov, a taxi driver since 1999, is Armenian but he was born in Azerbaijan and grew up in Russia. He lost his uncle to the last conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia.