"The Wrestler"

Darren Aronofsky's "The Wrestler" is a blunt, effective picture, which isn't quite the same as saying it's a good one. Aronofsky leapt onto the scene, an indie wunderkind, with the 1998 film "Pi." His 2000 follow-up, "Requiem for a Dream," about drug addicts poised to slip off the edge, may have been essentially a high-toned exploitation movie, but at least Aronofsky's dazzling, if somewhat… » Full Story on Salon.com