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Re: [Pen-l] from Juan Cole: A Quantum of Anti-Imperialism

Louis Proyect wrote:
> As much as I would like to see a leftish Bond movie, this one sounds like a
> complete mess. Apparently, the movie borrows heavily from the quite good
> Bourne movies with Matt Damon, but overplays the car chase type mayhem that
> the Bourne movies grew increasingly to rely on. David Edelstein had a very
> shrewd critique of the later Bourne movies and "Quantum of Solace" on CBS
> Sunday Morning show and complained especially about the jerky hand-held
> camera action scenes that have dominated recent action movies.

I didn't like the style of "Quantum of Solace" much, either. But it's
interesting if the flick is more left-wing than usual.

-- 
Jim Devine /  "Nobody told me there'd be days like these / Strange
days indeed -- most peculiar, mama." -- JL.
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