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2014
Foxcatcher is a 2014 American biographical sports thriller film, produced and directed by Bennett Miller. Written by E. Max Frye and Dan Futterman, the film stars Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, and Mark Ruffalo. Its plot is loosely based on multimillionaire Du Pont family heir and wrestling enthusiast John du Pont's 1986 recruitment of Olympic gold medalist brothers Mark and Dave Schultz, to help coach American…
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English. Hello friends, happy Sunday to all, this time I bring you another movie based on a true story. Foxcatcheres is a film about power, control and mental fragility, inspired by a true story that shook the sports world. Directed by Bennett Miller, the film follows Olympic wrestling champion Mark Schultz, who is invited to train at the luxurious facilities of John du Pont, an eccentric billionaire obsessed with p…More
_Cover Image_ I think I have fallen to my lowest point, writing this a few minutes before Christmas just because of the remorse of not having written this week, but what can you do, that's life, sometimes you are not convinced by the films you see and you feel it's not worth reviewing them and when you find one you like, you don't find the courage to write about it either, the hard and difficult life of a writer. No…More
Welcome my dear internet fighter travelers and thank you very much for having made a temporary stop in my post, a few days ago I got a TikTok in which the actor Steve Carell was talked about and a film that caught my attention was "Foxcatcher" because it appeared to be a serious film that left the actor's comfort zone, At the same time, it also focuses on a sport with little exposure such as wrestling. Without furth…More
The Foxcatcher tells the true story and facts of an infamous character, it tells it in a serious, sensitive way, with a lot of depth and sticking to the real story. The Foxcatcher gets right to the point and grabs you from the start. Foxcatcher as I said is a very mature film, very serious, unfortunately deadly and that grabs you from the beginning, shows us the story of an eccentric millionaire, who, trapped in his…More
Once again, walking into this film I knew absolutely nothing about it other than the cast. I had assumed that since Carell was in it that it was going to be another blockbuster comedy, but as you likely know, that is not what this movie is at all. The film begins with Mark Shultz - played by Channing Tatum - giving a lukewarm pep talk to a group of kids at an elementary school. He is paid a very small amount of mone…More
