Something is wrong with the United States of America. They haven’t decisively won a war since World War II and they find that wars only bring about more wars. Michael Moore is “asked by the Pentagon” to invade white countries with names that he can pronounce and bring their great ideas back to the good old USA.
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Sean Patrick Kelly is a Toronto-based freelance film critic and blogger with a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Media Studies from York University. Since founding his site in 2004, Sean has shared his passion for cinema through insightful reviews and commentary. His work has also been featured in prominent outlets, including Toronto Film Scene, HuffPost Canada, Screen Anarchy, ScreenRant, and Rue Morgue Magazine.
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