So I saw Ferrari and had a thoroughly good time—it’s a movie movie, operating perfectly at both ends of the cinematic spectrum: the intimacy of the close-up, and the wide-screen excitement of the chase (or race). As a filmmaker, Michael Mann plays a role in my aesthetic life rather similar to Patrick O’Brian’s: he’s a creator of hothouse worlds that cen…
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