Hugo (2011): Scorsese’s Personal Film

Hugo (2011): Scorsese’s Personal Film, Valentine to the Power of Movies, Dreams, and Yearning, Starring Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Child Actor Asa Butterfield (Too Bland for the Saga)

November 20, 2011 by EmanuelLevy

A must-see fable for movie lovers of all ages, “Hugo” is one of Scorsese’s most technologically determined pictures (among other distinctions, it’s his first foray into 3D ) but also one of his most personal, original, and deeply felt works in a long time.