Sam Altman is an entrepreneur, programmer, venture investor, and blogger who lives in New York City. He now serves as the president of Y Combinator. A former co-founder and CEO of Loopt, a location-based social networking mobile application that was purchased by Green Dot Corporation in 2012, he has a diverse background in technology. According to BusinessWeek, Altman was selected one of the “Best Young Entrepreneurs in Technology” in 2008, and he was designated one of the “Five Most Interesting Startup Founders Between 1979 and 2009” by Paul Graham in the same year. Read More...
Nothing about this film plays out quite as you'd expect. Reg, for instance, initially seems a standard-issue movie yokel, mangling the language and reacting to adversity with wallaby-in-the-headlights terror; but "100 Bloody Acres" eventually reveals his hidden layers. Over the course of the film Reg seems increasingly sympathetic without any special pleading by the script, and without minimizing his culpability in his brother's viciousness. Herriman's performance is thoughtful, funny and often touching: at times I felt as though I was watching a young Michael Rooker play Norman Bates as a tragic clown. Read More...
If you want to talk about stacked casts, look no further than the hollowed halls of Welton Academy in Dead Poets Society.
Recommended Videos Released in 1989, the Robin Williams-led drama focused on John Keating’s (Williams) English class at the fictional boarding school, as the boys in his class are inspired through poetry to be emotionally vulnerable and be unique. Scoring 4 Academy Award nominations and receiving critical acclaim, the coming-of-age flick has been an often overlooked entry in many of its cast’s filmography. Read More...