Innocent Until Investigated

20 Dec

Some impressive stuff, that Syriana. Top-notch acting all around, especially by my main man George Clooney and most notably by Jeffrey Wright, an actor-chameleon if ever there was one.

A chunk of the movie went over my head (chalk that up to fatigue after a long day of work), but despite that, it registered loud and clear. Syriana, a searing indictment of the worldwide oil industry, is one of the most intelligent movies I’ve seen all year. A–

2 Responses to “Innocent Until Investigated”

  1. Unknown's avatar
    the deal December 31, 2005 at 9:31 am #

    Did you know Wright played the lead in Basquiat? He’s certainly the chameleon – as you mentioned.Charma charma charma charma charma chameleon…I enjoyed Syriana last night.

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