In the wake of the record-breaking commercial and critical success of Clint Eastwood’s latest film, American Sniper, liberal Hollywood figures took to Twitter to excoriate the film and its protagonist, the late Navy SEAL Chris Kyle.
Clint Eastwood’s biopic American Sniper has owned the box office since its wide release Friday, however its record-breaking success continues to fuel both outspoken critics and outright opponents.
Even though Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper won praise from many left-leaning media outlets during its limited release, there’s a major backlash from the hard left underway, now thatthe film is shattering records in wide release.
Michael Moore is scampering away from his defamatory attack on “American Sniper’s” Chris Kyle. Over the weekend, as all things Hollywood and America revolved around a discussion over “American Sniper,” Moore fired off a tweet declaring snipers “cowards.” Moore’s pathetic
In an appearance on “Fox & Friends” on Monday, Nicholas Irving, author of “The Reaper: Autobiography of One of the Deadliest Special Ops Snipers,” reacted to liberal filmmaker and activist Michael Moore, who put out in a tweet over the
Filmmaker Michael Moore took to Twitter Sunday afternoon to share his opinion with followers that combat snipers are “cowards.”
Conservative Members of Parliament have been accused of attempting to filibuster a Bill set to go through Parliament next Thursday, which seeks to enshrine the commitment to spend 0.7 percent of GDP on aid. Outspoken Tory MP Philip Davies said
OAKLAND, California –Nearly 20,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses throughout Northern California took to the streets in protest on Tuesday and Wednesday, touting at least 30 agenda items, including calls for Ebola preparedness and complaints about staff cuts. Their goal: to bring
DENVER–Citizens United President David Bossie introduced a documentary detailing Colorado’s shift to the left to a full house Wednesday night in Colorado. The fact that the movie could be seen in the first place took legal muscle, cash and a
Monday we learned that a 25 year-old taking graduate-level journalism classes at New York University had no idea what an editorial was. Today we learn that “most” of the students taking a film class at Georgetown University have never seen
Amidst the kerfuffle of the Scottish referendum, a Private Members’ Bill brought by Liberal Democrat MP Michael Moore passed relatively unnoticed through Britain’s House of Commons on Friday. Moore’s International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill will enshrine in law
The President’s failure of leadership on foreign affairs is causing some heartfelt supporters to express disappointment in him. Kimberly Cole voted for Obama twice but now she tells the Washington Post, “he’s lost his way.” Karlene Richardson, another big supporter,
This week at the Toronto Film Festival, Canada’s Sun News caught up with progressive director Michael Moore and asked him about reports from earlier in the summer that his divorce settlement records showed Mr. Moore’s net worth estimated at $50
Documentary filmmaker and political activist Michael Moore has officially declared Obama’s presidency as “a big disappointment” and said that he will only be remembered for one thing. “When the history is written of this era. This is how you’ll be
Celebrities are rushing to Twitter today to recall the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Many are sharing their condolences to those who lost loved ones that day. A few couldn’t resist scoring partisan points despite how the attacks united
This week at the Toronto Film Festival, The Hollywood Reporter interviewed progressive filmmaker Michael Moore who hammered President Barack Obama for his claims he saved Detroit with the 2009 $80 billion federal government bailout of Chrysler and General Motors. Moore
Maybe it was Wikileaks, the evil blond rat in South Park, that did it – but suddenly no one seems to care about the fate of Julian Assange. I remember when I first broached the subject in 2010 feeling rather
The patriotic docudrama America just beat out a film by one of the country’s premiere far-left critics. America is now the 6th highest grossing political documentary of all time, surpassing Michael Moore’s Capitalism: A Love Story’s box office haul. According
Added: The Smoking Gun was the first outlet to report this, and did so weeks ago. According to the Detroit News, anti-capitalism “everyman” filmmaker Michael Moore owns 9 homes. On top of a $2 million, 10,000 square foot lakefront mansion
It’s a shame that like the rest of the media, film reviewers are largely made up of those completely out of touch with the everyday American. There are exceptions, but too few to mention. Eventually, the Left corrupts every institution
The critics who judge film are wildly left. That’s obvious from their glowing reviews for any leftist film with even the mildest touch of art; it’s glaringly obvious from their reviews of Dinesh D’Souza’s latest documentary, America. Here are just
America isn’t a one-weekend wonder. The new docudrama, from the team behind 2016: Obama’s America, earned an A+ rating from CinemaScore during its debut weekend July 4-6. Today, Box Office Mojo said the film enjoyed a “fantastic” second weekend. Dinesh D’Souza’s America
While Dinesh D’Souza’s America is sure to make waves with its stirring defense of the country against philosophical attacks, one aspect of it is surprising: the screen time he gives to leftist leaders including Noam Chomsky and Ward Churchill in fresh
Famed “Everyman” Michael Moore angered a key producer at NBC’s The Tonight Show by trying to impose his will on the legendary show’s schedule. A new book by Tonight Show producer Dick Berg, Behind the Curtain, reveals some of the
On Saturday, Michael Moore reacted to the multiple homicide in Santa Barbara that left seven dead. The filmmaker, who wrote and directed Bowling for Columbine, said in a Facebook post that the horrifying event was “now part of normal American life.”
(AP) Malik Bendjelloul, the Swedish director of the acclaimed “Searching for Sugar Man” documentary, was widely known for his enthusiasm, kindness and high spirits — so the news Wednesday that he had taken his own life shocked colleagues around the
Far-left filmmaker Michael Moore stuffs his documentaries with experts who think more or less like him. The folks behind America, the follow-up to the smash 2012 hit 2016: Obama’s America, say they want a more open film dialogue. Toward that
Last week at the “First Time Fest” film festival in New York City, liberal documentary filmmaker Michael Moore revealed why he owes his film career to the Bush family. Moore told the story of his friendship with George W Bush’s
Michael Moore doesn’t believe in the death penalty, even in horrific murder cases or other stomach-churning acts. The far-left filmmaker will make an exception to his anti-death penalty stance, though. He wants the GM executives responsible for preventing a recall
The bottom fell out of the Academy Awards ceremony in 2008 when only 32 million tuned in for the annual awards telecast. It was all all-time low going back to 1980 and the failure was hard-earned. Throughout the aughts, Hollywood
In response to Selling socialists the bricks they need to bury themselves: I took my kids to see the film Saturday. My son, who is six and has played many of the Lego video games, was particularly excited about it.
Twitter buzz over the weekend made me suspect I had chosen the wrong movie to see and review for its cultural significance. I went with “The Monuments Men,” but I’m starting to think I should have seen “The Lego Movie”
Philip Seymour Hoffman wasn’t one of those actors whose political identities overshadow their talent. That’s a place where Tim Robbins, Susan Sarandon, John Cusack, Sean Penn and Barbra Streisand often dwell. Most movie goers had no idea how Hoffman, who
No matter what Michael Moore commits to celluloid over the next decade, chances are film festivals will welcome his far-left musings with open arms. The same couldn’t be said for movies like Occupy Unmasked or 2016: Obama’s America, films which
Now that ObamaCare is under attack from all sides, the state of Vermont is getting some love from the left because it is considering an even more insidious healthcare alternative to ObamaCare: a “single-payer” system called Green Mountain Care. The
The government takeover is here. It’s just not a one step process. Six days into the full implementation of Obamacare the New Republic’s Noam Scheiber has some good news for progressives like Michael Moore who are dispirited by the Obamacare
Michael Moore calls ObamaCare “awful” in today’s The New York Times, part of a blistering op-ed attacking the president from the far left. The progressive pines for socialized medicine, and he says so does President Barack Obama despite the health care
Veterans Day is one of the few times each year when partisan politics give way to honoring those who fought for this country. Politicians turn down the rhetoric. Social media users turn pages like Facebook into unofficial tributes to friends,
Russell Brand might pull a muscle putting his clown nose on and off. The former junkie and quasi-movie star is back pushing socialism 101 on his fans, but this time via the pages of the UK Guardian. His new op-ed
TMZ briefly interviewed Michael Moore inside LAX airport this week following Friday’s shooting
