‘Taxi Driver’ At 50 – Paul Schrader Recalls Making Movie History With Scorsese & De Niro: “Columbia Pictures Had Written It Off As An Outlier”

There was a lot going on in 1976. Underdog Jimmy Carter beat Gerald Ford for the presidency, China’s Chairman Mao Zedong died after 27 years in charge, and Australia passed the Aboriginal Land Rights Act, the first legislation in Australia that enabled First Nations people to claim land rights. While a heatwave swept Europe, pop culture […]

By Mike Fleming