A Nike Historian Weighs In on What 'Air' Film Got Right—and Wrong
The movie, with Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Viola Davis, nailed the vibe, even if the characters and Portland-area geography are way off.
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The movie, with Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Viola Davis, nailed the vibe, even if the characters and Portland-area geography are way off.
I'm writing a book on sneakers and Blackness and "Air" unboxes a sobering truth.
There are charming characters, yes, but the film’s central conflict seems like such an overwrought footnote in the Michael Jordan story
For all the great filmmaking in Ben Affleck-directed ‘Air’ – from the exquisite tight shots and the deep dive into the zeitgeist of the 80s, as well as
Actor-director Ben Affleck, who has helmed the biographical film 'AIR' in which he plays Philip Hampson Knight, an American billionaire business magnate who co-founded sports brands like Nike, has shared that his inspiration for the movie was a ...