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Movie review: 'Gunner Palace'
TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER2 stars (out of 4) No recent documentary infuriated me more than 2003's "The Fog of War," in which the once-grand filmmaker Errol Morris ceded control of his movie to its subject, Vietnam War architect Robert McNamara, and let the former secretary of...Tags: Movies, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Baghdad (Iraq), Wars and Interventions, Frontline Limited
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Restrained or strait-jacketed?
Times Staff WriterThe 76th Academy Awards needed a five-second delay like Billy Crystal needs to bare his chest again in public. After two circumspect ceremonies full of soul searching and sober pantsuits, it was clear moments into the show Sunday that the pressure to...Tags: Cinema Industry, Documentary (genre), Social Issues, Sean Penn, Jada Pinkett Smith
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'Fog of War' lifts Morris to his first Oscar victory
Times Staff WriterIn the highly competitive documentary feature category, Errol Morris' "The Fog of War" walked off with the Academy Award on Sunday night. It was the first Oscar — and nomination — for the veteran filmmaker who saw releases such as "The Thin...Tags: Sports, Cinema Industry, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Documentary (genre), Arts and Culture
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Movie review: 'The Fog of War'
Chicago Tribune Movie Critic4 stars (out of 4) The history of humanity teaches us at least two sad facts about war. One is that it brings tragedy. Another is it will be endlessly repeated. These are among the disturbing truths we learn again in "The Fog of War," Errol Morris'...Tags: Ethics, Cuba, General Motors Corp., Documentary (genre), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Postcards From America
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday July 21, 1995 Steve McLean's scorching "Postcards From America" opens with a young man, David (James Lyons), hitchhiking across a desert. The vast wasteland he surveys mirrors the emptiness of his soul, and as the film moves forward with...Tags: Teen-agers, Movies, Cinema Industry, Death, Times Square
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Movie review, 'Sex with Strangers'
Love means different things to different people. To subjects of the documentary "Sex with Strangers," love involves recreational sex with multiple partners, or "swinging." Directed by brothers Joe and Harry Gantz, the creators of HBO's fascinating and...Tags: Television, Movies, Drama (genre), Terry Zwigoff, Documentary (genre)
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