
Also offered is the top 10 criticWIRE scores for films already in theaters, which is currently topped by Steve James’ “The Interrupters.” Note that only films with four or more grades have their averages included.ĬriticWIRE | Opening this week | Opening this month | All Films A – Z Six critics gave “Senna” an average of A- on the film’s criticWIRE page, which beat out two other well received specialty films opening this weekend: Mike Ott’s “ Littlerock” and Alex de la Iglesia’s “The Last Circus.” Together, the trio offers an eclectic mix of options this weekend, and more extensive takes on them all are linked to below. As a Brazilian in a predominantly European sport, he had to fight hard both on (against his nemesis, French World Champion Alain Prost) and off (against the politics which infest the sport) the track.

In the mid ’80s, Senna burst onto the world of Formula One racing.


The film follows the story of Ayrton Senna, perhaps the greatest race-car driver who ever lived. Asif Kapadia’s documentary “Senna” hits theaters this weekend via the Producers Distribution Agency (the company’s second release after forming for “Exit Through the Gift Shop”), and its the pick of the week, according to the folks polled on criticWIRE.
