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Review of by David Edelstein for New York Magazine/Vulture — 27 Jul 2008

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The most miraculous thing about Man on Wire is not the physical feat itself, 1,350 feet above the ground, but that as you watch it, the era gone, the World Trade Center gone, the movie feels as if it's in the present tense.

That nutty existentialist acrobat pulled it off. For an instant, he froze time.

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This review of Man on Wire (2008) was written by and published by New York Magazine/Vulture on 27 Jul 2008.

Man on Wire has generally received very positive reviews.

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