'Charlie Wilson's War': Entertainment, not politics

Thursday, January 3, 2008

To be fair, a review of the new Tom Hanks film, "Charlie Wilson's War," should consist of two parts -- a criticism of its political statement on the bureaucratic mess that was Washington D.C. in the lead up to the fall of communism, and the appraisal of a really good film.

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