Scorcese tells a story, but ...

Rating: 6/10 (2 February 2020)

One of the strengths Martin Scorsese has consistently brought to his movies is that the way they are cut pushes the story along. Think of Henry Hill's last day as a gangster in Goodfellas.
This movie seems to drift. It stays on shots too long. You don't feel propelled through the movie. It's told with a very soft touch ... exactly what you don't expect from movies like Raging Bull, Gangs of New York or even Mean Streets.
I wanted it to be so much more ...