
Release Date
December 23, 2016 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
March 28, 2017 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Writer
Studio
Running Time
159 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for some disturbing violent content
Based on Shusaku Endo’s 1966 novel of the same name, Silence tells the story of two 17th century Portuguese missionaries who undertake a perilous journey to Japan to search for their mentor and to spread the gospel of Christianity.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
You’ll want him to step on the damn tablet 20 minutes into Martin Scorsese’s 2.5-hour slog Silence, a nice-looking film that nearly gets the benefit of the doubt because after all it’s a Martin fucking Scorsese movie but then you realize this is one of those Martin Scorsese movies you’ll never ever watch again, because it just isn’t that good.
Full movie review »