What Your Favourite Martin Scorsese Movie Says About You

Taxi Drivertaxidriver04The Movie: Vietnam veteran Travis Bickle takes up an insomnia-inspired position as a New York City cab driver in addition to taking up an interest in a presidential candidate's campaign worker toward devastating consequences. As Bickle descends into madness and frustration expressed as increasing violence, he nonetheless additionally takes it upon himself to defend a young prostitute. What It Says About You: You're the kind of person who savors revenge, if only in theory or as a plot point. You value openness and self-expression and tend to get agitated with mass culture or crowds. You act cool, know cool, create a whole culture of cool, and that all pairs smoothly with your rebellious streak. Favorite Movies: The Deer Hunter and Serpico are practically cousins to Taxi Driver, but Psycho brings back another classic guy-gone-mad story. Soundbite: People who love this movie ranging all the way to people who have never even heard of it can't seem to get enough of the the line, "You talkin' to me? You talkin' to me?"

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Sydney is from Roswell, Georgia, where she takes pride in Georgia's growing film industry. She is a sophomore at Northwestern University with a minor in Film & Media Studies and a love for writing. Her life has unsuccessfully aspired to model a Keira Knightley period piece. Sydney is most likely to be found in an emptied theater viewing the credits and sipping her staple drink: all the theater’s sodas mixed together.