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Fumbling Politics and Re-Writing Recent History in ‘The Green Zone’

Fumbling Politics and Re-Writing Recent History in ‘The Green Zone’

There’s a new brand of historical fiction emerging that fictionalizes what we’ve just seen in our 24-hour news cycle. The Green Zone stumbles in the genre’s early baby steps.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on March 13, 2010 | View Comments

Celebrate Veteran’s Day with a War Movie Overload

Celebrate Veteran’s Day with a War Movie Overload

Instead of doing a cheesy list for Veteran’s Day, we here at FSR decided just to give a run down of all the war-type movies that we’ve covered over the years (the good, the bad, and the boots on the ground).

By Dr. Cole Abaius on November 11, 2009 | View Comments

Ten Films That Make Us Feel More American

Ten Films That Make Us Feel More American

Even though celebrating Independence Day excites us more than Christmas, we get even more excited when we watch films that remind us of the land that we love.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on July 4, 2008 | View Comments