Taxi Driver (1976) Critic Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

A brilliant nightmare and like all nightmares it doesn't tell us half of what we want to know. (Review of Original Release)Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

Its deeply anarchic sensibility has kept Taxi Driver fresh all these years. (Review twenty years after release).Read the full review

Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

It hasn't aged so much as triumphantly metastasized. (Review twenty years after release).Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

One of Scorsese's most influential and disturbing films on the big screen. (Review twenty years after release).Read the full review

The New York Times | Vincent CanbyAdd Critic to Favorites

Acting of this sort is rare in films. It is a display of talent, which one gets in the theater, as well as a demonstration of behavior, which is what movies usually offer. Were Mr. De Niro less an actor, the character would be a sideshow freak. (Review of Original Release)Read the full review

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