Thursday with Robert Redford
‘The Natural’ (1984)
The conflict of director Barry Levinson’s dreamlike The Natural is the good versus the beguiling. This unusual motion picture is a mythical dramatization of the baseball player. The 1984 film is neither gritty nor modern. Like any good sports movie, especially the baseball movie, this is a fable. But, despite any flaws, it’s better than fabulous. Embell…
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