Check out the reviews for the movie Foxcatcher from across the nation
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by Gary Abbott USA Wrestling
Photos from ‘Foxcatcher’ courtesy of Sony Pictures.
The reviews are in. Media from across the nation have weighed in on the major motion picture Foxcatcher, which premiered in New York and Los Angeles on November 14, and will be released in a variety of cities in the upcoming weeks.
The Bennett Miller directed film, starring Steve Carell as John E. du Pont, Channing Tatum as Mark Schultz and Mark Ruffalo as Dave Schultz, has captured the attention of movie critics and other media members all across the nation.
Many of the reviews have suggested that Miller, Carell, Tatum and Ruffalo may be considered for numerous major industry awards, including possible nominations for Academy Awards.
If you do a web search for the word Foxcatcher, you will find literally hundreds of media reviews of the movie which have come out in the last few weeks. You may also see that the actors and director are also appearing on major television shows talking about Foxcatcher. There is no doubt that the launch of this movie has put the sport of wrestling in front of the general public in a big way.
TheMat.com has pulled together a variety of stories on Foxcatcher for you to enjoy. Below are 30 links to articles.
Fans who have an article which is not on the list that they would like to share are asked to send the link to Gary Abbott of USA Wrestling at gabbott@usawrestling.org.
Check out the movie for yourself. Click here for the schedule for Foxcatcher, by city and movie theater
PHILLY.COM: 'Foxcatcher;" Carell brilliant as du Pont, wrestling with madness
NPR: Bennett Miller on making the true-life crime film 'Foxcatcher'
ABC NEWS VIDEO: Mark Ruffalo on working with Channing Tatum, Steve Carell
ROLLING STONE: Foxcatcher (four stars)
DELAWARE COUNTY TIMES: Widow of slain wrestler Dave Schultz pleased with movie portrayal
NEW YORK TIMES: Taken down by twisted ambition
MORNING CALL: Lehigh Valley wrestling plays part in 'Foxcatcher'
THEMAT.COM: Foxcatcher tells a dark story that depicts wrestling in significant detail
WALL STREET JOURNAL: 'Foxcatcher:' Wrestling with tragedy
HUFFINGTON POST: 'Foxcatcher' - You'll want to wrestle with this movie
PHILLY.COM: 'Foxcatcher' is painful, bittersweet for those who lived it
DAILY HERALD: 'Foxcatcher' a dark autopsy of the American dream
FOX NEWS: Emboldened by 'Foxcatcher,' Steve Carell vows 'not to play it safe anymore'
CHRISTIANITY TODAY - Foxcatcher movie review
NEW YORK POST: Steve Carell is a marvel in alarming, strange true story 'Foxcatcher'
THE ATLANTIC: From tabloid to Oscar fare: How Bennett Miller focused on 'Foxcatcher'
SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS: Review: 'Foxcatcher' flies on stellar performances
CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Review: 'Foxcatcher'
WASHINGTON POST: 'Foxcatcher' joins these other movies about Olympic hopefuls
MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE: Bennett Miller hunts down 'Foxcatcher,' a modern Greek tragedy of money and wrestling
MAIN LINE MEDIA: 'Foxcatcher' captures John du Pont's insanity
EAST BAY EXPRESS: Review: "Foxcatcher"
LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOURNAL: Carell transforms himself in 'Foxcatcher'
SAN DIEGO READER: 'Foxcatcher' does fruitful work in the land of sports
NEWSOK: Wrestling with madness
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE: 'Foxcatcher' review: Too small for the epic treatment
THINK PROGRESS: The brothers Grim: The bleak beauty of 'Foxcatcher'
BUCKS COUNTY COURIER TIMES: Wrestling with human nature's dark side
DECIDER: The Oscar Grouch: Can 'Foxcatcher' catch up?
ORLANDO SENTINEL: Steve Carell: from 'Foxcatcher' to Oscar catcher?
The reviews are in. Media from across the nation have weighed in on the major motion picture Foxcatcher, which premiered in New York and Los Angeles on November 14, and will be released in a variety of cities in the upcoming weeks.
The Bennett Miller directed film, starring Steve Carell as John E. du Pont, Channing Tatum as Mark Schultz and Mark Ruffalo as Dave Schultz, has captured the attention of movie critics and other media members all across the nation.
Many of the reviews have suggested that Miller, Carell, Tatum and Ruffalo may be considered for numerous major industry awards, including possible nominations for Academy Awards.
If you do a web search for the word Foxcatcher, you will find literally hundreds of media reviews of the movie which have come out in the last few weeks. You may also see that the actors and director are also appearing on major television shows talking about Foxcatcher. There is no doubt that the launch of this movie has put the sport of wrestling in front of the general public in a big way.
TheMat.com has pulled together a variety of stories on Foxcatcher for you to enjoy. Below are 30 links to articles.
Fans who have an article which is not on the list that they would like to share are asked to send the link to Gary Abbott of USA Wrestling at gabbott@usawrestling.org.
Check out the movie for yourself. Click here for the schedule for Foxcatcher, by city and movie theater
PHILLY.COM: 'Foxcatcher;" Carell brilliant as du Pont, wrestling with madness
NPR: Bennett Miller on making the true-life crime film 'Foxcatcher'
ABC NEWS VIDEO: Mark Ruffalo on working with Channing Tatum, Steve Carell
ROLLING STONE: Foxcatcher (four stars)
DELAWARE COUNTY TIMES: Widow of slain wrestler Dave Schultz pleased with movie portrayal
NEW YORK TIMES: Taken down by twisted ambition
MORNING CALL: Lehigh Valley wrestling plays part in 'Foxcatcher'
THEMAT.COM: Foxcatcher tells a dark story that depicts wrestling in significant detail
WALL STREET JOURNAL: 'Foxcatcher:' Wrestling with tragedy
HUFFINGTON POST: 'Foxcatcher' - You'll want to wrestle with this movie
PHILLY.COM: 'Foxcatcher' is painful, bittersweet for those who lived it
DAILY HERALD: 'Foxcatcher' a dark autopsy of the American dream
FOX NEWS: Emboldened by 'Foxcatcher,' Steve Carell vows 'not to play it safe anymore'
CHRISTIANITY TODAY - Foxcatcher movie review
NEW YORK POST: Steve Carell is a marvel in alarming, strange true story 'Foxcatcher'
THE ATLANTIC: From tabloid to Oscar fare: How Bennett Miller focused on 'Foxcatcher'
SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS: Review: 'Foxcatcher' flies on stellar performances
CHICAGO TRIBUNE: Review: 'Foxcatcher'
WASHINGTON POST: 'Foxcatcher' joins these other movies about Olympic hopefuls
MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE: Bennett Miller hunts down 'Foxcatcher,' a modern Greek tragedy of money and wrestling
MAIN LINE MEDIA: 'Foxcatcher' captures John du Pont's insanity
EAST BAY EXPRESS: Review: "Foxcatcher"
LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOURNAL: Carell transforms himself in 'Foxcatcher'
SAN DIEGO READER: 'Foxcatcher' does fruitful work in the land of sports
NEWSOK: Wrestling with madness
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE: 'Foxcatcher' review: Too small for the epic treatment
THINK PROGRESS: The brothers Grim: The bleak beauty of 'Foxcatcher'
BUCKS COUNTY COURIER TIMES: Wrestling with human nature's dark side
DECIDER: The Oscar Grouch: Can 'Foxcatcher' catch up?
ORLANDO SENTINEL: Steve Carell: from 'Foxcatcher' to Oscar catcher?
