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Category Archives: Movie
Three Years Ago — Hollywood and the CIA : A peek behind the curtains (July 15 2016)
“I would regularly bump into a parade of Hollywood types, including Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck. I often wondered why these actors were allowed to walk around a top-secret facility. Because he’s going to be playing a CIA guy in a … Continue reading
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Two Years Ago — Courier X : A Puzzle With Too Many Pieces
“Courier X might not be ‘the film the CIA tried to stop’, as its promotional materials claim, but the many-stranded conspiracy drama could’ve been a contender.” The Hollywood Reporter “The fatal flaw for Courier-X, aside from its inept writing, directing, … Continue reading
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The Looming Tower : Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
“Radicalism usually prospers in the gap between rising expectations and declining opportunities. This is especially true where the population is young, idle, and bored; where the art is impoverished; where entertainment—movies, theater, music—is policed or absent altogether; and where young … Continue reading
One Year Ago — Hollywood and the CIA: A peek behind the curtains
“I would regularly bump into a parade of Hollywood types, including Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck. I often wondered why these actors were allowed to walk around a top-secret facility. Because he’s going to be playing a CIA guy in a … Continue reading
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Tagged CIA, CIA Director Leon Panetta, Hollywood, John Kiriakou
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Courier X: A puzzle with too many pieces
“Courier X might not be “the film the CIA tried to stop,” as its promotional materials claim, but the many-stranded conspiracy drama could’ve been a contender.” The Hollywood Reporter Placing elements of the agency in a global web of underworld … Continue reading
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Hollywood and the CIA. A peek behind the curtains
“I would regularly bump into a parade of Hollywood types, including Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck. I often wondered why these actors were allowed to walk around a top-secret facility. Because he’s going to be playing a CIA guy in a … Continue reading
Posted in CIA, Hollywood, Kiriakou, Leon Panetta, Movie
Tagged CIA, CIA Director Leon Panetta, Hollywood, John Kiriakou
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