In 2010, David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin pulled off a rather marvelous feat. They made a movie about the Internet, Facebook origin story The Social Network, that was urgent, dark, scary, exciting. It's ...
Something curious happened while we were mourning journalism’s decline: it was quietly reinventing itself. Not through grand reforms or billion-dollar bailouts, nor through scribes deciding to all ...
The first trailer is now out for what might be one of the fall movie season's more politically contentious films: Bill Condon's take on Julian Assange, The Fifth Estate, starring Benedict Cumberbatch ...
With Julian Assange a refugee in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London since June 2012, what’s his whistle-blowing website been up to? Well, last year WikiLeaks published the Syria files — more than 2 ...
Say what you want about Julian Assange, the guy is a talented blurb writer. Since reading an early version of a movie script about his WikiLeaks adventures, Assange has fired off a series of withering ...
Every year, during the Sundance Film Festival, it becomes kind of a defense mechanism for me to write as much as I can about a movie as soon as I’ve seen it; too many movies packed into such a ...
The Fifth Estate opened the Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday night, receiving mixed reviews from critics. “Any five minutes of foregrounded human interest or backgrounded news material ...
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