http://jurgenfauth.com/2006/09/21/united-93/ the funk is its own reward Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:53:53 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://jurgenfauth.com/2006/09/21/united-93/comment-page-1/#comment-13083 jürgen fauth’s muckworld » Blog Archive » The Bourne Ultimatum Sat, 28 Jul 2007 23:09:33 +0000 http://jurgenfauth.com/2006/09/21/united-93/#comment-13083 [...] historical reenactment Bloody Sunday but found it disconcertingly out of place in the gratuitous United 93. In the Bourne films, we get to enjoy the filmmaker’s prodigious skills without any of the [...] [...] historical reenactment Bloody Sunday but found it disconcertingly out of place in the gratuitous United 93. In the Bourne films, we get to enjoy the filmmaker’s prodigious skills without any of the [...]

]]> http://jurgenfauth.com/2006/09/21/united-93/comment-page-1/#comment-11509 jürgen fauth’s muckworld » Blog Archive » A Mighty Heart Wed, 13 Jun 2007 16:04:14 +0000 http://jurgenfauth.com/2006/09/21/united-93/#comment-11509 [...] docudrama about the kidnapping and murder of her husband, the journalist Daniel Pearl. After United 93 and several other pointless exercises in dramatizing the “War on Terror,” you might [...] [...] docudrama about the kidnapping and murder of her husband, the journalist Daniel Pearl. After United 93 and several other pointless exercises in dramatizing the “War on Terror,” you might [...]

]]> http://jurgenfauth.com/2006/09/21/united-93/comment-page-1/#comment-4706 jürgen fauth’s muckworld » World Trade Center Sun, 03 Dec 2006 20:06:46 +0000 http://jurgenfauth.com/2006/09/21/united-93/#comment-4706 [...] Our mail these days looks like Ray Pride’s, times two, and we’re trying hard to work our way through a ridiculous stack of For Your Consideration screeners before the NYFCO awards meeting next week. It’s the only explanation I have for putting on Oliver Stone’s insufferable September 11 drama. Maggie Gyllenhaal and Maria Bello act their hearts out, but it’s no use–nothing can save this crushingly sentimental turd. At least United 93 had the good sense not to milk that day for “uplift.” [...] [...] Our mail these days looks like Ray Pride’s, times two, and we’re trying hard to work our way through a ridiculous stack of For Your Consideration screeners before the NYFCO awards meeting next week. It’s the only explanation I have for putting on Oliver Stone’s insufferable September 11 drama. Maggie Gyllenhaal and Maria Bello act their hearts out, but it’s no use–nothing can save this crushingly sentimental turd. At least United 93 had the good sense not to milk that day for “uplift.” [...]

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