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He knew it was impossible, but he decided to do it nonetheless. The story of Philippe Petit, the French tightrope walker who crossed the abyss between New York City’s nearly […]
We’ve all missed our transportation connections or somehow been left behind. It is inconvenient but usually it can be solved in a few hours or days. Being left behind on […]
We all know him as “Whitey Bulger,” Boston’s most notorious crime boss, but to his friends and the rest of the city’s South Side neighborhood, he was just Jimmy. Being […]
For a film subtitled The Scorch Trials and mostly set in a post-apocalyptic desert in a not-too-distant future here on Earth, it is surprising that this second installment of the […]
An ode to genitalia, vigorous rutting and the release of bodily fluids, Gaspar Noé’s Love is the polar opposite of Michael Haneke’s similarly titled Amour. For one, its two main […]
What if Jason Bourne was a 20-something stoner? This seems to have been the guiding question for Max Landis, the screenwriter behind American Ultra, which follows the premise of the […]
It is a bad sign for a film when the viewer realizes just five minutes into the screening that she is in fact watching nothing more than a glorified car […]
Euphoric yet laced with a melancholy desperation, We Are Your Friends is Hollywood’s take on the quick professional ascent of a 20-something electronic dance music DJ, played by the likable […]
Trainwreck is an orgy of bad manners masquerading as a life lesson. Its director is Judd Apatow, who has managed to shape unorthodox comedic material into palatable entertainment with multiple […]
The story of Amy Winehouse runs like most others at the highest levels of the music industry, and we have seen it many times before: music and drugs, fame and […]
