For a few days, I was “Mr. Freedom,” and all of life’s usually unfriendly characters—from bureaucrats at the Department of Motor Vehicles to bouncers at bars—were surprisingly amiable. What a ...

John Abbey in William Klein’s Mr. Freedom (all screenshots by the author for Hyperallergic) John Abbey and Delphine Seyrig in Mr. Freedom Klein’s fellow expat John Abbey plays the title character, a ...

Every day, Watch This offers staff recommendations inspired by a new movie coming out that week. This week: Marvel’s prospective summer tentpole Iron Man 3 has us thinking back on unusual superhero ...

To help fight the communists, comic-strip superhero Mister Freedom (John Abbey) is sent to France by an American group called Freedom Incorporated. Receiving his orders from Doctor Freedom (Donald ...