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This Oscar-winning Martin Scorsese movie doesn’t really hold up now
Digital TrendsStory by David Caballero
scrn logline
Twenty years after winning big at the Oscars, Scorsese's Howard Hughes biopic 'The Aviator' now seen as a flawed relic of its era
beat sheet
- The film earned $211M at the box office and won 5 Oscars, but critical reception has soured over the past two decades as audiences re-evaluate its portrayal of Hughes
- Scorsese's meticulously crafted, star-studded epic is now considered bloated and outdated, struggling to resonate with modern viewers more familiar with the eccentric billionaire's true scandals
call sheet
Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Howard Hughes, The Aviator, The Aviator