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1 week agoDozens of 4K Blu-rays are included in Amazon's three for $33 sale
Amazon offers a three for $33 sale on a variety of 4K Blu-ray movies.
In theory, movies are more accessible than ever before. You are literally reading this on a device that likely has access to a dozen or more streaming video apps and stores, like Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime, Tubi, and Hulu. And yet, in reality, things are dire. Movies can be pulled instantly from a service, bad versions can be uploaded and replace what existed before, and trying to manage multiple apps is expensive and annoying. It all sucks so much.
Like many of his peers, including Francis Ford Coppola, Peter Bogdanovich and John Sayles, Scorsese did early-career work for producer Roger Corman. In Scorsese's case, that came in the form of his second feature as a director, 1972's Boxcar Bertha. As Roger Ebert wrote in an interview with Scorsese, the director chose to make Boxcar Bertha because he needed to direct again.