Like many Hollywood blockbusters delayed by the pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics open this week with the expectation of greatly diminished returns. But when it comes to waiting, the city had a much longer ...

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New York’s Poster House is showcasing a rare exhibition of posters announcing the Italian release of the film Tokyo Olympiad — revered by many as one of the greatest sports documentaries of all time.

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The Olympics are an event, sure, but more crucially, they’re an idea. As a child, no other single thing made me feel prouder to be an American. The borders were clear then, even when nothing else was: ...

In recent years, Olympics coverage on television has devoted more and more time to syrupy mini-biographies of select athletes, generally triumph-over-adversity stories designed to glorify the hometown ...

In acknowledgement of the 2020 Olympics, which would have kicked off in Tokyo this week, the Criterion Collection is streaming its monumental collection 100 Years of Olympic Films on their streaming ...

Like many Hollywood blockbusters delayed by the pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics open this week with the expectation of greatly diminished returns. Delayed for a year by the COVID-19 outbreak but still ...

Since the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, only war has stopped the international competition from being held. In a sense, it has again — only this time, it is a war on mankind's tiniest and oldest ...

The summer sports schedule is currently bare for 2020. Various leagues still hope to finish their paused seasons later this summer, but the biggest thing officially off the sports calendar is the ...

Revisit Kon Ichikawa’s portrait of the 1964 Summer Olympics, or stream a new short-form sports documentary series on Apple TV+. By Gabe Cohn TOKYO OLYMPIAD (1965) Stream on Criterion Channel and HBO ...

Like many Hollywood blockbusters delayed by the pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics open this week with the expectation of greatly diminished returns. Here’s everything you need to know about the Tokyo ...