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Goodfellas (1990) - The Ultimate Gangster Movie?
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This week on So Many Sequels, we dive deep into Goodfellas (1990), Martin Scorsese’s iconic mafia masterpiece! As part of our Oscars Month lineup, we break down what makes this film one of the most celebrated gangster movies of all time.
From Joe Pesci’s electrifying performance to Ray Liotta’s unforgettable narration, we discuss the film’s legacy, its Oscar snub, and how it influenced everything from The Sopranos to The Wolf of Wall Street. Plus, we debate whether Goodfellasreally glamorizes the mob life—or exposes its brutal reality.
Was Goodfellas robbed of Best Picture? Does it still hold up today? And most importantly—should you ever call Joe Pesci funny? Hit play to find out!
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