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Beating Around The Bush: The Dubya Era In Films
The Quietus , August 13th, 2009 08:42

As GI Joe: The Rise Of The Cobra - the last of the Bush-era films hit our screens - The Quietus celebrates this odd cinematic era. By David Moats and Josh Saco

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Good Night and Good Luck

An understated but elegant historical analogy of the highest order which parallels Bush's scaremongering with McCarthy's commie witch hunt and war on free speech. If only Clooney, Soderberg and the Hollywood liberal kabal could turn out more fine stuff like this, instead of simply throwing their celebrity around, Team America wouldn't have been so funny.