
AFI European Union Film Showcase Review: ‘The Happiest Day in the Life Of Olli Mäki’
December 18, 2016
Perhaps the heaviest of all popular film genres, boxing movies—from “Body and Soul” to “The Fighter,” “Rocky” to “Raging Bull”—are typically freighted with grim melodrama and masculine angst, typically positioning the boxer as a kind of pop-cult martyr, a world-class sufferer whose essential quality ...Read More