category: Film Criticism

HBO’s “Succession” Is a Masterful Demolition of the Absurdity and Cruelty of Our 1 Percent Overlords

What the Horror of “Chernobyl” Reveals About the Deceit of the Trump Era

It’s Time to Wage War Against War Movies That Glorify Outdated Models of Masculinity

Brad Pitt’s “War Machine” Offers an Absurd and Scathing Critique of America’s Generals

‘13 Hours’ Splashes Blood Across the Screen and Misses the Real Story of Benghazi

Homeland Goes Rogue Against the Espionage Act

How the Makers of ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ Seduced the CIA with Fake Earrings

Benghazi Film by Michael Bay Could Be Next ‘American Sniper’ but Let’s Hope Not

The CIA and the Myths of the Bin Laden Raid

Oscars Make History, So Hollywood’s War Stories Need To Be True

How Clint Eastwood Ignores History in ‘American Sniper’