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History check on 'Goats'
Fort Bragg :: NC :: USA | 5 days ago
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That's the opening line of "The Men Who Stare at Goats," a quirky film highlighting the U.S. military's affinity for New Age philosophy and psychic beliefs. The film has oddball characters, a farfetched plot, and soldiers engaging in strange psychic experiments,...
Tags: Jon Ronson, A. Ronson, Jim Shannon, First Earth Battalion Manual, New Earth Army, Guy Savelli, goat lab, CIA, Fort Bragg, Special Forces, Staring, Goats, First Earth Battalion, Parapsychology, Ronson, The Men Who Stare at Goats, War Conflict
John Sergeant: How My Involvement with The Men Who Stare at Goats Was Erased Entirely
London :: CA :: USA | 15 days ago
Credibility As even Jon Ronson himself has acknowledged in his book, The Men Who Stare at Goats , I played a major role in unearthing its extraordinary story. Why then, as Ive been asking in the British national press, have I received neither credit nor recompense...
Tags: Jon Ronson, London, Jim Channon, First Earth Battalion, George Clooney, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Entertainment Culture, Grant Heslov, Overture Films
On the Aisle: The Men Who Stare at Goats
Baghdad :: Iraq | 21 days ago
Credibility I think I stared too intently at the screen and made “The Men Who Stare at Goats” comatose. It is stilted whimsy; it’s a superficial romp and slog through familiar sand. The story may be new, but the sensibility and style is as worn as a TV sitcom.
Tags: Iraq, Baghdad, Goat, Jon Ronson, Parapsychology, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Film, Entertainment Culture, Grant Heslov, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges, The Big Lebowski, American film directors, George Clooney
This week's new cinema previews
Baghdad :: Iraq | 27 days ago
Credibility Grant Heslov, 2009, US) George Clooney, Ewan McGregor. A fiction less strange than the truth, this takes the juicy bits from Jon Ronson's startling book on the outer limits of US military research but doesn't quite know what to do with them.
Tags: Jon Ronson, Ewan McGregor, George Clooney
Selections
Baghdad :: Iraq | 29 days ago
Credibility War comedy directed by Grant Heslov, starring George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges, Kevin Spacey, Stephen Lang and Robert Patrick. Tetro A young man arrives in Buenos Aires in search of his brother, who has been missing for 10 years. When the...
Tags: Jon Ronson, George Clooney, Grant Heslov
Girl, Interrupted
Baghdad :: Iraq | about 1 month ago
Credibility Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire Running time 110 minutes Written by Geoffrey Fletcher Directed by Lee Daniels Starring Gabourey Sidibe, Mo’Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey Raw, harrowing and undeniably unsettling, the controversial, much-anticipated...
Tags: Mail Ewan McGregor, Jon Ronson, novel push, Grant Heslov Overture Films
Stills life: Jon Ronson
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility Feature: Ronson's friend Mark Pilkington rounds up his top five urban myths about the military, and suggests why they tend to stick Comment: Jim Channon, author of the First Earth Battalion manual, explains his thoughts on the film, and the future of...
Tags: George Clooney, Jon Ronson
First look at Goats
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility A first look at The Men Who Stare at Goats George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges star in the big screen version of Jon Ronson's investigation, which premieres at Venice next month. What do you make of the trailer? Guardian writer...
Tags: Jon Ronson
Daily Mail, UK: Not so gorgeous now: George Clooney shows off a shocking new look Dyed hair and a terrifying tache will NOT be a hit with the ladies
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Alternately channelling Hitler and Tom Selleck in his look, the obviously dyed hair and manly moustache are a very different look for the heart throb actor. Fans don't need to worry, though, because as the photographs below show, it's all for the 47-year-old's...
Tags: Jon Ronson, George Clooney
Radio pick of the day: Crossing Continents | Jon Ronson On ...
Prague :: Czech Republic | about 1 year ago
Credibility Yet in the Czech Republic more than 50% of young Roma have been educated in "special schools". Last November, after an eight-year legal battle, the European Court of Human Rights found the Czech government guilty of systematic discrimination. What does...
Tags: Jon Ronson
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