highlander commented on '"Letters from Iwo Jima" a review by Alan Farrell'
Great review. You the man. Eastwood hasnt been worth a damn, since he made that touchy feely love movie to show his senseitivity.
View ArticleMedicine Man commented on '"Letters from Iwo Jima" a review by Alan Farrell'
Regrettably I haven't seen any of the last 4 movies you've reviewed on SST, Mr. Farrell, so my commentary will be limited (or more so than usual), I'm afraid. While I don't have anything against Clint...
View Articlekao_hsien_chih commented on '"Letters from Iwo Jima" a review by Alan Farrell'
Great review. Thanks. Personally, I rather liked the movie, although Eastwood did clearly oversentimentalize the Japanese side too much: sadly, making "the other" look too "nice" as if to make up for...
View ArticlePaul Escobar commented on '"Letters from Iwo Jima" a review by Alan Farrell'
Is the problem really "cultural relativism"? As I understand it, that concept encourages you to investigate context before passing moral judgement. It doesn't claim "it's all good". The problem is that...
View ArticleMedicine Man commented on '"Letters from Iwo Jima" a review by Alan Farrell'
I'm going to have to think this over, Mr. Farrell, and maybe pick your brain about Unforgiven at some point. It sounds like you saw an equivalency there that I didn't. Maybe a good topic for later.
View Articleturcopolier commented on '"Letters from Iwo Jima" a review by Alan Farrell'
alan "Attaching my review of Last Samurai similar vein" Where? pl
View ArticleFarrellAF commented on '"Letters from Iwo Jima" a review by Alan Farrell'
TypePad HTML Email This more or less what occur to me. Didn’t mind Letters and don’t mind that the Japanese soldier gets his version of story told. Somebody (them or us) need to investigate how it...
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