Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese have had a good thing going ever since they first worked together on 2002’s Gangs of New York. The duo have teamed up on seven feature films and have more lined up, so needless to say that these men know each quite well. So when DiCaprio offers advice about working with Scorsese that sounds like it came from 1999, you better heed it, no matter how archaic it sounds.
DiCaprio, star of the 2025 movie release One Battle After Another, shared this advice while speaking with Jennifer Lawrence, who starred this year in Die My Love, as part of Variety’s Actors on Actors series. The two actors previously worked together on the Netflix subscription-exclusive Don’t Look Up, and they’ll reunite under the supervision of Martin Scorsese for the film adaptation of the Peter Cameron-penned novel What Happens at Night. This will be Lawrence’s first time working with Scorsese, so when she asked DiCaprio what she should know about the filmmaker ahead of time, he answered:
