• Taxi Driver: the awkward teen of US cinema

    Taxi Driver: the awkward teen of US cinema
    In Travis Bickle, Scorsese, Schrader and De Niro created an embodiment of 1970s disenfranchisement. Hate-filled and fond of firearms, he speaks to our age tooLast year was an apt one for the 40th anniversary of Taxi Driver, since in many ways Travis Bickle embodies the collective psyche of Trump supporters. A simplistic sense of political disenfranchisement, innate racism, fondness for firearms, self-destructive impulses; all of these seem to be echoed in the way Americans voted, or – perh
  • Cops clash with demonstrators as wave of protests erupt across US day before Donald Trump’s inauguration

    Cops clash with demonstrators as wave of protests erupt across US day before Donald Trump’s inauguration
    PROTESTERS came out in force across the US on the eve of Donald Trump being sworn into office as the 45th President of the US.
    Celebs joined thousands of angry New Yorkers at director Michael Moore’s We Stand United rally outside Trump Tower last night.
    A man unleashes two jets of pepper spay over the crowd as protesters shield their eyesRex FeaturesA protester has her eyes doused with water after allegedly being pepper sprayed by police outside of the Deplora Ball at the National Pre
  • 'We Stand United' Rally in NYC Draws Star Power from Cher, Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin & More!

    'We Stand United' Rally in NYC Draws Star Power from Cher, Robert De Niro, Alec Baldwin & More!
    Cher, Robert De Niro, and Alec Baldwin helped bring the star power to the We Stand United rally held in protest of the inauguration of Donald Trump.
    The event was held outside of Trump International Hotel and Tower on Thursday evening (January 19) in New York City, one day before the inauguration.
    Some other stars who appeared on stage included Julianne Moore, Sally Field, Rosie Perez, Michael Moore, Mark Ruffalo, and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio.
    “These people are a disgrace, but there i

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