In an essay recently published by U.K. publication the Critic write Sean Egan, calling Scorsese an “Uneven Talent,” Egan goes on to say, “New Scorsese films are routinely an hour too long…his directorial talent has never been as great as occasional masterpieces like “Goodfellas” tricked us into believing it was.” Even he recalls Scorsese’s “Mean Streets,” “not just overly episodic but in places actively badly directed.”The article’s assertions caught the eye of another Oscar-winning director like Guillermo del Toro, who offered his reactions on Twitter this morning.
Source: Guillermo del Toro Defends Scorsese After ‘Cruel’ Essay Published – Cinema Daily US