Martin Scorsese Episodes

In this episode of Bad Dads Film Review, Sidey, Dan and Jamie continue Wolf Week with a Top 5 Wolves list before reviewing Martin Scorsese’s The Wolf of Wall Street (2013). They discuss Jordan Belfort’s rise from junior Wall Street broker to penny-stock fraud king, Matthew McConaughey’s famous “rookie numbers” lunch scene, Donnie Azoff, Stratton Oakmont’s outrageous office culture, Margot Robbie as Naomi, the Steve Madden IPO, Swiss bank accounts, FBI pressure, Lemmon Quaaludes, the yacht storm, Jordan’s domestic collapse and the film’s uneasy status as both cautionary tale and aspirational nightmare. Sidey and Dan give strong recommends despite the runtime, and Jamie calls it a must-watch.

You can now text us anonymously to leave feedback, suggest future content or simply hurl abuse at us. We'll read out any texts we receive on the show. Click here to try it out! Welcome back to Bad Dads Film Review! Today, we're venturing into the psychological maze of Shutter Island, the 2010 thriller directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio. This film, based on the novel by Dennis Lehane, is a deep dive into the realms of paranoia, memory, and madness. Shutter Island unfold...