The rise of sports documentaries: How they are changing the way we experience games

The rise of sports documentaries: How they are changing the way we experience games

A still from ‘Icarus’ In the summer of 2014, an amateur cyclist living in Boulder, Colorado decided to race in the Haute Route Alps, an 800km cycling event from Megève to Nice spanning seven days. Bryan Fogel looked up to cyclists like Greg LeMond and Lance Armstrong all his life and wished to emulate their […]

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Ryan Reynolds on ‘Spirited,’ Will Ferrell and ugly Christmas sweaters

Ryan Reynolds on ‘Spirited,’ Will Ferrell and ugly Christmas sweaters

For years, Ryan Reynolds was that guy, that wise-cracking, smart alec who appeared in a few funny movies in the same role over and over again. But then, something changed. Not so much his roles: he just became really, really good at it.  Looking back at an almost three decade-long career, it’s astonishing how Ryan […]

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‘Welcome to Wrexham’ docu-series review: Engaging tale about two guys, a town, and a football club

‘Welcome to Wrexham’ docu-series review: Engaging tale about two guys, a town, and a football club

With half the episodes of the first season out, the docu-series proves to be less about actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, and more about the fans who have always been the lifeblood of the club With half the episodes of the first season out, the docu-series proves to be less about actors Ryan Reynolds […]

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