Make no mistake, Lance Armstrong does not come off well in Stephen Frears’ The Program, which premiered this week at the Toronto International Film Festival. He’s the epitome of a cocky jerk. None of ...
It was supposedly the “Tour of Renewal” – the year cycling stepped out from the shadows of a doping controversy that had brought it to its knees. And so it went: a sporting resurrection. Cycling had ...
Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...
An adaption of David Walsh’s Seven Deadly Sins, the Steven Frears directed The Program is the latest contribution to the growing list in the Lance Armstrong spin-off since his admission to doping in ...
Stephen Frears' cautious study of Lance Armstrong's fall from grace doesn't crack the cyclist's implacable veneer. If the title “The Program” puts auds in a televisual frame of mind, that wouldn’t be ...
The Program begins with Lance Armstrong bicycling by himself up a mountain road. Just a man, his bike, the open road and the obstacles of a steep incline and the thinner air that comes with it. While ...
The first trailer for the highly anticipated biopic about fallen sports icon Lance Armstrong is out. UPDATE (February 10, 2016): The film will have its US premiere on DIRECTV. "The film will be ...