The Gran Turismo movie drives a true story into gamer cringe territory
Jann Mardenboroughβs gamer-to-racer arc is inspiring, but the movie is fighting an old culture war
The movie compresses, reorders, and massages the details of his story until they (a) resemble the tried-and-true beats of a sports biopic, and (b) serve the needs of the productionβs marketing partners.