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Monday, October 24 2011

Michael Moore vs. Jon Stewart: The Self-Destruction of the American Left

Michael Moore is a populist and Jon Stewart is an elitist. The blind liberal embrace of the superficial smugness of Stewart and detachment from the heroism of Moore is the most powerful and convincing illustration of the suicidal tendencies, moral bankruptcy, and spiritual decay of the American left.


Thursday, October 8 2009

Michael Moore’s new identity crisis


Friday, September 25 2009

Michael Moore’s latest target is ‘Capitalism’ itself


Wednesday, September 23 2009

Capitalism: A Love Story

In Capitalism: A Love Story, Michael Moore is on target in his indictment of the top 1% of the population, those who own or control 95% of U.S. wealth.


Monday, September 21 2009

Michael Moore’s looking for a new ‘-ism’


Tuesday, October 28 2008

Slacker Uprising

With substandard picture quality and a lack of true eye-opening material, this will be regarded as a minor work in an otherwise impressive film canon.


Friday, January 11 2008

A Gallery of Good Works: The Best Films of 2007

From Julian Schnabel's artsy The Diving Bell and the Butterfly to the legendary Coen Brothers splendid adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men, PopMatters counts down the 30 best films of 2007.


Friday, September 7 2007

Blood in the Face

A snapshot of a movement nestled close to many of the values of ordinary society. We see the darkness -- but not what casts it.


Monday, July 30 2007

Michael Moore’s film festival benefits Michigan town


Sicko (2007) (Reviews) [29.Jun.07]
Short Cuts - In Theaters: SiCKO (Short Ends and Leader) [27.Jun.07]
Sicko (2007) (Reviews) [22.Jun.07]
The Front Page: SiCKO-fantastic (Short Ends and Leader) [18.Jun.07]
The Best of The Awful Truth (Reviews) [5.Sep.06]
The Corporation (2004) (Reviews) [7.Apr.05]
Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) (Reviews) [13.Oct.04]
Orwell Rolls in His Grave (2003) (Reviews) [27.Aug.04]
The Corporation (2004) (Reviews) [15.Jul.04]
Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) (Reviews) [24.Jun.04]
Bowling for Columbine (2002) (Reviews) [25.Aug.03]
Bowling for Columbine (2002) (Reviews) [31.Oct.02]
Trade Off (2000) (Reviews) [1.Jan.95]
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