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  • The Civil War movie 'every conservative needs to see' (Copperhead)

    07/30/2013 7:15:08 AM PDT · by NotYourAverageDhimmi · 838 replies
    Politico ^ | July 29, 2013 | Patrick Gavin
    Conservatives are grabbing popcorn and lining up to catch a new historical drama with modern connections. “Copperhead,” the new film from director Ron Maxwell, focuses on the Northern opponents of the American Civil War and stars Billy Campbell, Angus MacFadyen and Peter Fonda. At least one conservative — Richard Viguerie, chairman of ConservativeHQ.com — emailed his audience to tell it about the movie “that every conservative needs to see.” “[W]hile Copperhead is about the Civil War, believe me, it will hit close to home for every conservative fighting to preserve our Constitution and our American way of life,” Viguerie wrote....
  • God and Generals -- Movie Review

    02/23/2003 3:24:06 PM PST · by Basilides · 160 replies · 1,139+ views
    Chicago Sun Times ^ | 2-21-03 | Roger Ebert
    GODS AND GENERALS / *1/2 (PG-13) February 21, 2003 Gen. "Stonewall" Jackson: Stephen Lang Gen. Robert E. Lee: Robert Duvall Lt. Col. Joshua Chamberlain: Jeff Daniels Sgt. Thomas Chamberlain: C. Thomas Howell Sgt. "Buster" Kilrain: Kevin Conway Gen. John Bell Hood: Patrick Gorman Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock: Brian Mallon Warner Bros. Pictures presents a film written and directed by Ronald F. Maxwell. Based on the book by Jeffrey M. Shaara. Running time: 220 minutes. Rated PG-13 (for sustained battle sequences). BY ROGER EBERT Here is a Civil War movie that Trent Lott might enjoy. Less enlightened than "Gone With the...