Re: Iraq war whistle-blower Katharine Gun's trial was halted Archived Message
Posted by Mary on September 1, 2019, 1:30 pm, in reply to "Re: Iraq war whistle-blower Katharine Gun's trial was halted"
She is interviewed here by Salon.com https://www.salon.com/2019/08/24/i-never-set-out-to-be-a-whistleblower-katharine-gun-tells-the-true-story-of-official-secrets/ I don't know anything about Salon.com other than it is American. I see their comments are run by that Spot.IM lot based in Tel Aviv and Washington. These are a few extracts from reviews of the film. Critic reviews That’s right, with “Official Secrets” Keira is forgoing the usual hoop skirt and trying her hand at headlines — and pants. Full review Johnny Oleksinski New York Post One imagines the real Katharine Gun engaged in a lot more moody introspection than the one we meet at the movies. Full review John Anderson Wall Street Journal Wordy, disjointed, and not exactly dynamic or visual, this fact-based political drama nonetheless gets by on sheer righteous anger, painful relevance, and a few stand-up-and-cheer moments. Full review Jeffrey M. Anderson Common Sense Media 76% Rotten Tomatoes 6.3/10 IMDb 60% Metacritic They would say that, wouldn't they?
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