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First Look at ‘W’

The first teaser for Oliver Stone’s new biopic has landed. The clip features George W. Bush as a young, drunk screw-up who goes from fighting with Dad and crashing a car to stretching out in the Oval Office. Video fixed.

Posted on Jul 28, 2008 READ MORE  |  16 COMMENTS


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Oliver Stone Teaming With Pro-Bush ‘Path’ Writer

The “World Trade Center” filmmaker is heading a project on the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan and the hunt for Osama Bin Laden—written by Cyrus Nowrasteh, the scribe behind the wildly inaccurate ABC undocu-drama “The Path to 9/11.” 

Posted on Oct 17, 2006 READ MORE  |  4 COMMENTS


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The Unending Torture of Omar Khadr

Rolling Stone presents one of the most harrowing stories we’ve read all year: a blow-by-blow description of the experience of a teenage jihadist who has been tortured by Americans in Gitmo for the past four years.

Posted on Oct 4, 2006 READ MORE  |  5 COMMENTS


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Oliver Stone on Hollywood and the ?Machinery of War?

Oliver Stone, speaking at the Venice Film Festival, criticized Hollywood?s romance of war.  ? ‘Pearl Harbor’ and ‘Black Hawk Down’—these movies worshipped the machinery of war and I think America went back to the concept of war too easily.?

Posted on Sep 1, 2006 READ MORE  |  8 COMMENTS


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?World Trade Center? Shuns Politics, Controversy

The N.Y. Times says “World Trade Center” marks a departure for filmmaker Oliver Stone in that the movie has no hint of a political agenda. It’s a “harrowing return to a singular, disastrous episode in the recent past and a refuge from the ugly, depressing realities of its aftermath.”

Posted on Aug 9, 2006 READ MORE  |  2 COMMENTS


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Read About ‘The Worst President in History’

The Rolling Stone article that everyone has been waiting for is out. Read it in full here.

Posted on Apr 21, 2006 READ MORE  |  4 COMMENTS


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