Alissa Wilkinson

Best Pictures

What do you think about the Academy’s decision this week to have ten, not five nominees for Best Picture?

M. Leary

The Wrestler (Aronofsky, 2008)

(Ed. Note: Originally published at Film-Think.)   “But there can’t be any love… ’cause there aren’t any people.” (She’s So Lovely) If Bazin was right when he said, “the cinema more than any other art is particularly bound up in love,” then The Wrestler is just barely cinema. It is nice to look at, and is […]