Month: November 2014
Last Rites: Bennett Miller’s Foxcatcher
By Adam Nayman | 11/14/2014 | Cinema Scope Online, Currency
By Adam Nayman Early on in Foxcatcher, the eccentric and bottomlessly deep-pocketed John du Pont (Steve Carell), heir to an American munitions dynasty and a collector of expensive military gadgets, expresses his frustration about the indifference afforded to young men who’ve served their country overseas. That the veteran in question is a wrestler rather than…
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