But “Falling Down” does go further, showing the ugliness of race and class hatred, particularly as it aims white rage at ethnic groups. “I don’t think this movie justifies racism — it ...

On the day of his daughter's (Joey Singer) birthday, William "D-Fens" Foster (Michael Douglas) is trying to get to his estranged ex-wife's (Barbara Hershey) house to see his daughter. He has a ...

Our "Falling Down" election: What an Angry White Man on a rampage can tell us about Donald Trump and voter rage This Michael Douglas film about the "soul sickness" of the early '90s feels ...

Tyler Perry's new dramatic thriller, Straw, premiered on Netflix on June 6, 2025, and instantly became the most-watched movie in the U.S.Despite drawing mediocre reviews, Taraji P. Henson gives an ...

I know Michael Douglas doesn’t play William Foster like that, as he’s even likable in the movie. Still, I just couldn’t help getting that idea out of my mind when I rewatched the film. 2023 ...

It’s April 1992, and ABC commentator Judith Miller’s voice has an exasperated tinge as she reports to her audience that not one of the officers who beat Rodney King on that infamous videotape ...

All Dave Grohl needs is to trade in his guitar case for a brief case and his hippie hair for a crew cut. The video for the Foo Fighters' “Walk,†one of the strongest songs off â ...

We’ve all had days where we fantasize about going postal, especially if you live in a big, rude city. Tea Party poster child William Foster, played by midlife crisis expert Michael Douglas (see ...

When the prolific (and ever dishy) American director Joel Schumacher died in 2020, for an appreciation in Decider I characterized his 1993 suspense drama Falling Down as “a more or less alarmist ...

Let’s clear up the elephant in the room – yes, if Michael Douglas' 1993 thriller Falling Down was made now, it would last three minutes.. The cops would ping some mobile phone towers, check ...