Review: ‘Ferrari’ Is Michael Mann’s Cinematic Auto Biography

Midway through Ferrari, the iconic Italian motor-racing impresario sits at a table with his adolescent son, born of his mistress. Enzo Ferrari sketches a design for a 12-cylinder engine, in long, chalky swoops, like a seamstress designing an elegant gown. He explains to his boy that the curved, sweeping angles create better airflow, which means … Read more

Michael Mann’s ‘Blackhat’ Was Forward of Its Time and Stays Underrated

The Large Image Blackhat gives an genuine portrayal of cyber-terrorism and technical components usually glossed over in Hollywood movies, resulting in rising appreciation. The movie showcases Michael Mann’s experimentation with digital filmmaking and his distinctive visible type, making a resonant expertise given its exploration of latest applied sciences. Regardless of preliminary blended reception, Blackhat is … Read more