Los Angeles Times

‘McFarland, USA’ film revives long-buried memory for runner

I knew a movie involving one of the biggest disappointments in my youth might be made someday. Still, my heart began to sink when a screening of “McFarland, USA” rolled around to its climax. At a ...
Salt Lake City Weekly

McFarland, USA

In recent years—particularly in regard to the transformation of New York City's Times Square from a locus of iniquity into a tourist-friendly hub of consumerism—people tend to wield the word ...
The Fresno Bee

For three ‘McFarland, USA’ actors, Kern County isn’t just the film’s setting, it’s home

Niki Caro calls it fate. The “McFarland, USA” director was having a difficult time finding the right seven actors to play the cross country runners in her sports film. Her commitment to authenticity ...
Westword

Film Pod: Kevin Costner Eases White America Into the Present with McFarland, USA

Kevin Costner eases white America into the now with McFarland, USA, we hear about the Berlin Film Festival's highs (Queen of Earth) and lows (Knight of Cups), and dip into the lukewarm waters of a ...
ABC 7 Chicago

'McFarland, USA' screening hosted by Police Athletic Activity League

CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7 Eyewitness News's Stacey Baca emceed a screening of the new Disney movie, "McFarland, USA," at Regal Cinema on North Western on Saturday. She was joined by the "Police Athletic ...
Phoenix New Times

Podcast: Kevin Costner Eases White America Into the Present with McFarland, USA

Kevin Costner eases white America into the now with McFarland, USA, we hear about the Berlin Film Festival’s highs (Queen of Earth) and lows (Knight of Cups), and dip into the lukewarm waters of a ...