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With a small trace of disdain palpable in his voice for safe, stale Hollywood film product, Haggis explains, “I leave all of the characters where most Hollywood films would say, ‘Okay, that’s the end of Act 2, they’ve...
Furthermore, Haggis had no interest in making any grand, sweeping declarations with the film. He says, “I just wanted to make a good movie. It’s about the fact that each human being embodies these contradictions that we just can’t explain sometimes...
Haggis, who had the critics tripping over one another in their effusive exaltations of the well-paced storytelling in “Million Dollar Baby,” is again basking in the warm glow of praise from some of film’s top tastemakers. Still, the director retains...
“[New Yorker film critic] David Denby called ‘Crash’ one of the best first films in the history of film, to which I say, ‘Get the fuck out of here!’” Haggis blurts out, breaking...
Haggis should get used to such over-the-top declarations this early on in his directing career—“Crash” is a commendable film. Dillon is convincingly off-putting, and the rest of the cast makes the best of their limited screen time.