I don’t want to really dig in here or anything. It’s just a mark of time. There was an open sore in lower Manhattan tied up by bureaucracy, partisan nonsense and greed that became embarrassing, a symbol for a country so gridlocked by internal machinations that perhaps the truly poignant thing would have been to [...]
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Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 8:45 am · September 11th, 2011
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INTERVIEW: Michael Shannon
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 9:53 am · December 24th, 2008
If you’ve seen James Marsh’s “Man on Wire,” then you know of Philippe Petit’s dazzling tight-rope walk between the towers of New York’s World Trade Center on the morning of August 7, 1974. What you probably don’t know is that while Petit was criss-crossing back and forth between the towers for roughly 45 minutes, Michael [...]
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REVIEW: “World Trade Center” (***1/2)
Posted by Kristopher Tapley · 12:39 pm · August 2nd, 2006
“World Trade Center” is a nearly flawless account of something so personal, yet so universal, that it leaves the instigating events of September 11, 2001 almost as an afterthought – lipstick on the rim of a wineglass long emptied. he triumph of commanding such humanity in the face of a story that could have easily [...]
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