THE ASTONISHING THING about the movie Air is how low the stakes are. When Ben Affleck made Argo, it was the true story of rescuing diplomats from revolutionary Iran. His latest directorial effort is the true story of how Nike, which by 1984 was already selling a lot of shoes, sold even more.
Matt Damon, who has played an assassin on the run and a marooned astronaut trying to get home, here plays a paunchy marketing guy. If he fails in his mission, well, a bunch of other middle-aged marketing
