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Agreed. The fact that they are blanketing the theaters with this PSA screams that it's an awful movie. I used to like Peter Berg when he was an actor on Chicago Hope, along with Mark Harmon and Mandy Patinkin, but he sold out to become a 'responsible' director. A true Hollywooder. On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Louis Proyect <l...@panix.com> wrote: > ====================================================================== > Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > ====================================================================== > > > In recent trips to my local Cineplex to catch up with Hollywoodiana, I was > genuinely surprised to see what amounted to a PSA on behalf of “Lone > Survivor”, a film I saw about a month ago as a DVD screener sent from a > publicist in conjunction with the NYFCO awards meeting. As a sign that my > fellow critics have not been debased beyond all hope, this supremely stupid > militarist movie did not get nominated for a single award. Unlike “Zero > Dark Thirty”, it is the sort of film that used to star Chuck Norris or > Sylvester Stallone even though it aspires to higher levels. It is based on > an incident that occurred during the “war on terror” in Afghanistan but is > so bizarrely hyperbolic in the way it depicts Navy Seals that it defies its > own claims to be truthful. > > full: http://louisproyect.org/2014/01/13/lone-survivor/ > > ________________________________________________ > Send list submissions to: Marxism@greenhouse.economics.utah.edu > Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/ > marxism/sranz18%40gmail.com > ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@greenhouse.economics.utah.edu Set your options at: http://greenhouse.economics.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
