Word: dishonestly
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...most Americans that Nixon take this unusual journey. The new bombing has snuffed out whatever sparks of hope were ignited. Such international treachery should reawaken America's attention to the Vietnam atrocities. Nixon continues to deliver the murderous hypocrisy which has come to be the bloody trademark of successive dishonest administrations...
...unanswered question about Thomas is whether he will be able to settle the salary dispute that caused him to call Cowboy President Tex Schramm "sick, demented and completely dishonest...
Peckinpah has still captured the feel of the Cornish coast, its lowering weather and muddy roads and cobbled walks. And his examination of violence is no more dishonest than the tensions of the characters that commit it. I don't think he's pandering to or bullying his audiences, that he wants to terrify the virtuous, make the thugs feel good, and give everyone else a charge. For, if you force yourself to look at that bursting foot, or Amy's bloodied face, or the battle shots of a fagged-out David taking one final swipe with a poker--cold...
...blood has drained from the seven bodies who got in the way of the big businessmen and the pursuers. Friedkin's adaptation of the case makes it clear the real driving forces behind them have been mere avarice and pride. The smugglers are only intent on making some dishonest bucks, and Detective Jimmy "Popeye". Doyle (who caught onto the case and kept it going on a determined hunch) wants only the prestige of a big bust...
...obscure motivations. Still, nothing could save this movie from the apathetic response it deserves. A film about such repression should move one to anger and tears; Joe Hill moves not at all. Hill said "Don't mourn for me," but Bo Widerberg slobbers all over his memory. It is dishonest biography and a worse film. Joe Hill...