LOS ANGELES: Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese revealed he considered priesthood but was “kicked out” because he “behaved badly”.

“Mr. Scorsese,” a new docuseries from Rebecca Miller chronicling the life of the legendary director, premiered at the New York Film Festival on October 4.

In the first episode, which explores the director’s early life, Scorsese reflects on the impact that religion had on him as a child and young adult, reports variety.com.

At age seven, Scorsese attended his first Catholic mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City, which inspired him to pursue a religious education for many years afterwards.

“There was a preparatory seminary, and that was on 85th Street somewhere. I did okay for the first few months, but something happened,” Scorsese reflects in th

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