Watch The Awesome Trailer For Scorsese’s “The Irishman”!

Todd Hancock Aug 6, 2019
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How good does this look?! They’ve finally released the first trailer for Martin Scorsese’s Netflix feature film “The Irishman”!

You’ll notice there’s a fair amount of that trippy de-aging technology. It’s pretty cool, actually. The crime-drama is set in New York City in the wake of World War II.

Check out who are back-together-again! Al Pacino plays Jimmy Hoffa, Robert De Niro is the Irishman—Frank Sheeran—and back-from-semi-retirement Joe Pesci is mafioso Russell Bufalino. What a showcase! Anna Paquin also stars.

Steven Zaillian, the same guy who worked on Gangs of New York with Scorsese and wrote scripts for the original Mission: Impossible and Schindler’s List is the screenplay writer. They’re truly bringing out the big guns for this Netflix movie.

The Irishman is set to make its debut at the New York Film Festival in late September. It hasn’t been revealed when it’ll be in theatres and on Netflix.

Which other true-to-life events should be turned into a movie? So many to choice from…

 

Written by Todd Hancock

Todd Hancock

Todd Hancock is a Canadian radio personality and podcaster. He's best known as a longtime Afternoon host (2002 - 2014) on CFOX-FM (99.3 The Fox) in Vancouver, British Columbia. Todd started his radio career in 1996 and is a multiple award winner with The Georgia Strait, The Westender & Vancouver Province readers. The Toddcast Podcast launched in January 2015 and continues to build online momentum! toddhancock.ca for more!

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