Scorsese Set to Become Film Critic
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Tuesday, August 29, 2006
HOLLYWOOD - Famed director Martin Scorsese has been hired as a film critic for a satellite TV service after complaining about their movie review system.
The Aviator director will pen a monthly column for On DirecTV, a magazine and program guide for people who subscribe to DirecTV.
Scorsese will offer critiques of overlooked films on DirecTV.
Executives at the company came up with the idea when Scorsese, a DirecTV subscriber, wrote to the firm to suggest changes in the movie review system.
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