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Ben Foster on Modern Life Dread in Toronto Debut ’Sharp Corner’: ‘It’s the Failure of the Aspirational Lifestyle’


Ben Foster on modern life dread in Toronto debut ’Sharp Corner’: ‘It's the failure of the aspirational lifestyle’.

Problem is, fatal car accidents happen with some frequency — and quite graphically — in Josh’s front yard, breaking apart his thin veneer of a life. Justin Buxton’s “ Sharp Corner ” stars Ben Foster as the almost anonymous Josh, the human equivalent of khakis and a white button-down shirt. And when this first accident happens at their new house — at least the way that Jason and I would talk about it — it’s like Josh just woke up, and he’s confronting mortality for the first time, and rather than look inside himself and question what it means to be a person or how we are with other people, are we just living our life through the optics of others?

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