Marvel movies’ toughest critic is back in town, but this time he’s got the gangs of New York backing him up. Martin Scorsese is set to destabilize Marvel’s TV economy by releasing a TV series set in the New York Gangs universe that will leave fans in disbelief.
Scorsese led the New York Gangs 2002 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz and Liam Neeson. Although the actors will not return to the television screen, the series will leave everyone speechless.
Martin Scorsese.
Martin Scorsese returns to the “New York Gangs”
The news was announced by Deadline in which they claimed parent company Miramax Television would make a series based on the 1927 book New York Gangs and will soon arrive on TV screens. The series is expected to bring Martin Scorsese on board as the show’s executive producer with possible hints of directing a few episodes!
Martin Scorsese directed Gangs of New York (2002).
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Brett Leonard is set to serve as the screenwriter for the project and has yet to divulge any story plots or characters. Although the project is not yet finalized, the shutter island the director has enough confidence in him because they haven’t introduced the show’s buyers yet. Alleged reports of Martin Scorsese directing the first two episodes of the series are making their way around the internet, only adding more hype among the veteran director’s fans.
The 2002 movie New York Gangs is adapted from the book of the same name by writer Herbert Asbury. The film starred Leonardo DiCaprio, Cameron Diaz, Daniel Day-Lewis and many more among the cast.
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Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio.
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According to the history books, Martin Scorsese is used to winning. HBO period drama Boardwalk Empire which followed after New York Gangs also had Martin Scorsese attached as executive producer. Not only that, but the wolf of Wall Street the director also directed his pilot episode which earned the director another Emmy to his name.
Rumor has it that if Scorsese were indeed to direct the first two episodes of the series, the odds of him winning another award soar sky high. As one of the harshest critics of Marvel movies, the director will have battles with superheroes and the backstreet gangsters of 1900s New York.
New York Gangs is available to stream on HBO Max.
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