Tesla is less “the story of Tesla” and more a dialogue with the audience about the infamously eccentric figure.
Tag: biopic
A Joan of Arc Film Brings the Saint Down to Earth
An expansive biopic, Jacques Rivette’s newly restored 1994 film Joan the Maid focuses on Joan of Arc the human first — and Joan the myth, saint, and warrior second.
The New Robert Mapplethorpe Biopic Is Ironically Timid
The movie barely feels invested in Mapplethorpe’s art, much less in trying to replicate its sensibility.