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Episode 1394 - Scott Cooper

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Black Mass - The Gangster Film?

I wanted it to be the type of gangster film that was unlike most gangster films, which are where we celebrate the gangsters. And I think Scorsese over time did not glorify the mob as it's half and half. Well, he's also Italian. He knows those people larger than life. And he knows them intimately. The thing that struck me about Black Mass was that, you know, Rory's role, Rory Cochrane, and, and Jesse's, were so authentic. It was disturbing. But see, I'd never seen those guys played in such an authentic way. Like they were horrible.

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