John Glenn (Patrick J. Adams) and other members of the Mercury 7 National Geographic/Gene Page
I don’t envy the makers of ճRightStuff, who set about reimagining one of the best films ever produced about US endeavours in air and space. Perhaps sensing that millennials and Gen Z aren’t as interested in brave, escapist tales from the cold war, the remake dumps the biopic aspects of the story for a more “family friendly” feel. What exactly the makers thought was family friendly about a bunch of heavy drinking macho test pilots escapes me, but this ragtag group…
