Martin Scorsese is back in the headlines as a legendary filmmaker still shaping cinema—born 1942, New Hollywood architect, Oscar winner, enduring NYC crime drama maestro.
The latest Cape Fear adaptation hasAmy Adams and Patrick Wilson as the Bowdens, with Javier Bardem delivering a chilling Max Cady. Critics praise Bardem’s performance and tension, but question why a third version exists for a story that has already seen 1962 and 1991 screenings.