Foxcatcher
dramasports
144
Stimulating
Consistently challenges the viewer and rewards attention
Score Breakdown
Cognitive Stimulation/50
38
Educational Value/50
28
Craft & Quality/50
44
IQ = round((Cognitive × 0.4 + Educational × 0.35 + Craft × 0.25) × 4)
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The TVI Take
The relationship between wrestling champion brothers and the eccentric heir John du Pont. Bennett Miller's film is formally exceptional — the cold, clinical photography and Steve Carell's transformation are both extraordinary.
Educational about the psychology of elite sport and the dynamics of inherited wealth. Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo give their best performances.
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