Which of his films Leonardo DiCaprio most often review?

Titanic? Inception? The Revenant? The actor chose his favorite in his filmo.

Most actors say they don’t like to see themselves on the screen and Leonardo DiCaprio is no exception to the rule. “”I rarely watch my own movies “he explains, in the last issue of the magazine Esquireto director Paul Thomas Anderson, who has just directed him in One battle after anotherand who asks the star if he can see her old films again.

“”To be honest, there is one that I saw more than the others. It is Aviator “,, Responds Dicaprio, citing the biopic of producer Howard Hughes, released in France in 2005, his second collaboration with Martin Scorsese.

“I worked with Marty on Gangs of New York,, he continuesand I’ve been around a book on Howard Hughes for ten years. I almost did it with Michael Mann, but there was a calendar conflict and I ended up bringing it to Marty. It was the first time as an actor that I totally involved in the production of the film, rather than being simply a committed actor to play a role. I felt new responsibility. This film has always made my pride and played a crucial role in the way I progressed in this industry and became part of production for the first time. “

It is therefore not so much for its inhabited interpretation that DiCaprio likes to review Aviator that to remember this pivotal moment of his career, the one where he could, with the commercial power that the triumph of Titanicbring himself a film project to the Grand Martin Scorsese, and thus help the director of Driver taxi To try to find the favors of the box office and the Academy of Oscars. In the credits ofAviatorthe actor was credited as an executive producer, and then made four other films with “Marty”, of Infiltrated has Killers of the Flower Moonpassing by Shutter Island And Wall Street Wolf.

DiCaprio does not say it but Aviator is also the film which earned him his first appointment to the Oscar for best actor – he had not been appointed for Titanicdespite the record for 14 nominations received by James Cameron’s film. He will be named again for Blood Diamond And Wall Street Wolfbefore ending up winning the precious statuette thanks to The returningin 2016.

Leonardo DiCaprio: “No, I’m not afraid of madness”

One battle after another marks the first collaboration of Leonardo DiCaprio with Paul Thomas Anderson, almost three decades after their failed appointment on Boogie Nights. Described as an intriguing mixture of action, comedy, family drama and political reflection, One battle after another Going out in theaters on September 24. And we hope of course that he will join our own list of Dicaprio films that we can see without getting tired.