Martin Scorcese's Casino

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Casino, a film also by Martin Scorcese, has a similar storyline and a few very identical scenes to that of Goodfellas. The films also share two main characters, Robert DeNiro and Joe Pesci. In the Goodfellas “Go home and get your shine box” scene, Tommy clashes with Billy Batts in a dimmed bar. The men are all dressed in suits which can make the audience think that they are good, professional men, not mobsters. The music can be determined at diegetic because Tommy and his friends later meet Billy in the bar repeatedly kicking and punching him until his face is full of blood with blood splattering and he can no longer move. Casino’s fighting scene also takes place in a bar where all the men are dressed professionally in suits and looking