Ending?

Rating: 7/10 (12 June 2005)

Great performances, cinematography.
For me the story is one about self-destruction.
At one point Travis no longer cares about his life, he is prepared to die.
Somehow I believe this movie would have been better if Travis had died in the apartment.
The ending just doesn't feel right to me. Robert De Niro's performance is great. Dozens of memorable scenes, the one where Travis and Wizard are on the street and Travis tells him he's got bad thoughts on his mind, shootout, the scene where Travis and the black man make eye contact (what is he thinking), Mirror scene, ...