The ubiquitous wide shots and camera angles Miller utilizes demonstrate just how emotionally distant these brothers and their eccentric coach truly were. Despite the physical closeness in wrestling ...
Not since David Fincher’s “Zodiac” (2007) has a period piece based on a true story brought a shiver down the spine like Bennett Miller’s now Oscar-nominated drama “Foxcatcher.” When it was announced ...
SAN JOSE — The barrel of the automatic weapon was pointed at aspiring Olympian Dan Chaid’s chest. The man holding it, John E. du Pont, was ready to shoot. At that moment, nearly 20 years ago, Chaid ...
PHILADELPHIA -- The new movie 'Foxcatcher' opens nationwide Friday. It's the story of the 1996 murder of Olympic Gold medalist Dave Schultz by John du Pont in the Delaware Valley. Actor Steve Carrell ...
An Oscar nominee for 1991's 'Bugsy,' the author argues that Bennett Miller's new film is "a daring act of hypnosis" that exists in "the territory between the conscious and the unconscious mind." By ...
NEW YORK – Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz was murdered by John du Pont, the heir to Du Pont Chemical, in 1996. Dave and his wrestler brother Mark Schultz's story was told in the acclaimed 2014 film ...
In death, John du Pont may have finally gotten his wish, to be synonymous with American wrestling. But not for the reason he'd always hoped, when he started the Foxcatcher training facility on his ...
Scratch off another potential Oscar contender. Sony Pictures Classics has announced the planned December release of the Bennett Miller-directed drama Foxcatcher has been moved out of this year’s ...
"When you're playing somebody like this who has a family that survived him, you really want to do your best to be as true to the memory that they hold of him as possible" By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor ...
Steve Carell and Channing Tatum shed their normally comedic roles in the intense drama film “Foxcatcher.” Sometimes watching a trailer can result in the entire plot being laid out clip-by-clip without ...