Reviews
Friday, September 28 2007
The Kingdom
Boasting charismatic stars and a topical focus on terrorism, the film adds one more cagey detail -- a hint of moral challenge to its own thrills-and-chills violence.
News
Friday, November 9 2007
Today's foreign wars are Hollywood hell
This is not your grandfather's war. This war is unpopular and controversial, seemingly endless. But that hasn't stopped Hollywood from releasing a series of films…
Thursday, October 11 2007
A new script for Hollywood war movies
Anti-war demonstrators storm the Pentagon in the movie "Across the Universe." A career soldier protests the Iraq conflict in "In the Valley of Elah." The…
Monday, October 1 2007
Hollywood goes to war: Mainstream movies focus on Iraq, terrorism
Writer Matthew Michael Carnahan makes a living pounding out movie scripts, where flights of fantasy and retreats from reality are the daily stock in trade.…
