"Maximum Attack!"
'Turn! Pull!' The world swivels a full ninety degrees before I drop the handbrake, in favour of applying some frenzied opposite lock to prevent clipping the bank. A squeeze of the right foot and the Ford pulls forward, carving a path down the narrow, cambered slip-road, into the ...
read full postSenna is nothing less than expressive in any clip – concern wrought across his features at every drivers’ accident, his love for the Brazilian people so clearly expressed in his waving of the Brazilian flag at a time of great national turmoil. Thus, it is this ease of expression that heralds the unease growing in Senna through the 1994 season at his new team, Williams. The season’s cars are ...
10.06.11
For the first time in my life, I have emerged unsettled from a cinema. It is often said that the greatest drama is evoked from real life and, on today’s evidence, I must agree that this is truly the case. Any film based in fiction is by nature divorced from reality, and any film recreating true events suffers equally from this surreal nature – the viewer quite capable of divorcing themselves from ...
10.06.11