Tag: Andrew Garfield

  • The Social Network (2010)

    As the boy wonder who invented Facebook in 2004, Mark Zuckerberg was the world’s youngest-ever, self-made billionaire. He was also, at least according to The Social Network, a bona fide genius whose brilliance was matched by a cruelty borne of insecurity and resentment. And this deeply ambivalent portrait of Zuckerberg was in 2010, predating what…

  • 99 Homes (2014)

    Early in his career, filmmaker Ramin Bahrani found an influential champion in the person of Roger Ebert, so it is only fitting that this Bahrani picture, one of his best, is dedicated to the late film critic. Ebert undoubtedly would have given an enthusiastic thumbs up to 99 Homes. Like The Big Short, another movie…