In Reply to: Thank you Tin posted by Road Warrior on December 9, 2005 at 20:31:35:
It paints the oil industry and the people in government who do their bidding in a very negative light (very negative).Of course I believe it was probably, in many ways, the most accurate portrayal of such things ever made.
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- I agree that it's great but I think you may not. - sjb 23:03:14 12/09/05 (11)
- Three Days of the Condor and The Formula may have been even more cynical. nt - tinear 17:37:09 12/10/05 (0)
- Don't you hate it when business executives are cartoonized? Don't you expect... - clarkjohnsen 07:34:54 12/10/05 (8)
- Addendum: A tough review - clarkjohnsen 08:39:27 12/10/05 (6)
- Sounds like she wasn't paying close attention - sjb 19:33:21 12/10/05 (4)
- "You... should try and un-makeup your mind that you won't like it." You missed my point entirely. - clarkjohnsen 12:41:30 12/11/05 (3)
- they are not actually hateful in this movie - tunenut 13:35:43 12/11/05 (2)
- The only thing the executives are "guilty" of in the picture is acting - tinear 13:47:14 12/11/05 (0)
- Thanks! Good to know, and to have an even-keeled response. nt - clarkjohnsen 13:46:38 12/11/05 (0)
- Well, that's it then, isn't it? Some folks don't like it, Clark hasn't seen it - tinear 11:49:31 12/10/05 (0)
- It appears you haven't seen the movie. The executives are portrayed - tinear 07:50:40 12/10/05 (0)
- I've always possessed the uncanny knack - Road Warrior 06:57:49 12/10/05 (0)